We drift. No major crisis. No festering conflicts.  We simply drift. It takes strength and intention to swim against the tide that pulls two lives in different directions. Who would have thought that turning toward each other in the little things, in the everyday stresses could have such a big impact on a marriage?

We are reading The Seven Principles For Making Marriage Work and in chapter 5 we find tips and tools for connecting and communicating value. And really, it’s as easy as paying attention.

David and Lynn Cherry share their thoughts about this principle in the video blog below.  

Use the comments to tell us how you turned toward your spouse this week.-

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qxLpoRSJmzI