You recently got engaged, and you’re starting to plan your wedding. A big question on your mind is, “How long should our engagement be?” Should you wait six months to get married, or should you stay engaged for a couple of years? How long is too long, and how short is...
We’re in the wake of wedding season, which is why all month long we’re giving out helpful tips for engaged and married couples. In today’s discussion, we want to talk about arguments, specifically the first big argument in a marriage. No matter how well you get along,...
Finances are some of the biggest stressors in a marriage. Debt, bills, and big purchases can all be stressful in their own way. If you are engaged and preparing for marriage, it’s important to start talking about your finances. This will better prepare you for money...
How long should a couple be engaged before getting married? Is there a certain timeframe that is ideal for a successful marriage? We hear these questions a lot at our premarital counseling center in Michigan, and the truth is that there is no definitive answer. With...
