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Most of us have normal marriages. Not perfect marriages and not Charlie Manson type marriages. Just normal marriages that are both fun and frustrating. The purpose of this blog is to help you enjoy your "less-than-perfect normal marriage."

What Makes a Good Marriage Story – Part 2: The Author

By Bret Legg 104| February 8, 2016

(The posts in this series have been adapted from the “Relentless Love” marriage seminar, created and taught by David McKinley and Bret Legg at Prestonwood Baptist Church in Dallas, TX.) … Read more

What Makes a Good Marriage Story – Part 1

By Bret Legg 104| January 29, 2016

(The posts in this series have been adapted from the “Relentless Love” marriage seminar, created and taught by David McKinley and Bret Legg at Prestonwood Baptist Church in Dallas, TX.) Whether it’s … Read more

Doing the Right Thing is Never the Wrong Thing

By Bret Legg 104| January 18, 2016

There are times when doing the right thing seems to make matters worse. You try to defend your friend on the playground and you’re the one who gets beat up. … Read more

How To Deal With Interrup…

By Bret Legg 104| January 15, 2016

Everyone gets interrupted. It happens every day. You start to do something and you get a call from that telemarketer you’re so fond of. You sit down at your computer to begin … Read more

When You Can’t Find the Merry in Christmas

By Bret Legg 104| December 22, 2015

We just put our Christmas decorations up…five days before Christmas! No, we’re not Scrooges and no, this is not typical for us. We were going to have the decorations up three … Read more

How Do You Decorate Your Marriage?

By Bret Legg 104| December 15, 2015

I have to admit, I have never decorated the outside of our house or our the yard for Christmas. I’m not against it, and I don’t have anything against those that do. It’s … Read more

Marriage is for Losers

By Bret Legg 104| December 2, 2015

“Marriage is for Losers!” This sounds like something some guy in his late teens or early twenties might loudly proclaim at a party with lots of pretty girls and alcohol.  It also … Read more

Did I Marry the Right One?

By Bret Legg 104| November 27, 2015

Did I marry “the right one?” There can be times in marriage when that question races across your mind like a streaker running across a football field. It can happen when you’re … Read more

Thank You

By Bret Legg 104| November 26, 2015

“Thank you.” Two simple words that cost us nothing in time or energy, yet they can change the outlook and life of those who hear them. We all love to … Read more

4 Things You Can Do When Things Don’t Go As You Planned

By Bret Legg 104| November 16, 2015

“I think we better go to the ER.” I could barely hear the words over the voices in my head saying, “This can’t be happening! Not to me! I’m too … Read more