I think I first heard of the enneagram on a podcast, and it piqued my interest because the podcaster was sharing about the difference it had made in her relationships. I was really in a dark period of my life at that time. Grieving the loss of my dad, dealing with depression, struggling to connect with my husband, trying to be a mom - it all felt uncontrollable. The enneagram seemed like an action step I could take to possibly get back on track, so I dove in and started learning! (It didn’t hurt that I love personality tests!) This is how the enneagram changed my life for the … [Read more...]
February: Favorite Things
In honor of this month of love, this month's favorites are all things that have helped and continue to help grow my relationship with my hubbs. 5 Love Languages Book by Gary Chapman After reading about the different love languages, I felt like I understood so much more about my husband, myself and how our relationship worked. It taught me alot about how to love my hubby in ways that would be most meaningful to him. I'm a sucker for any kind of "test" or "quiz" and this book has one for each partner to take as well as discussion promtps to encourage talking through your new found love … [Read more...]