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The Marriage MelodyWhy Your Marriage Matters More Than You Think – As a ParentIt’s easy to pour everything into parenting and slowly drift from your spouse without even realizing it. But your marriage isn’t separate from your parenting, it’s the foundation under it. Prioritizing your marriage doesn’t take away from your children—it gives... Read moreWhy Your Marriage Matters More Than You Think – As a Parent2025-06-3000 min
The Marriage MelodyTrust is a Pillar of Marriage – Ep 25The importance of having trust in a marriage – what is trust, how do we grow it and can we fix it if we broke it?2024-08-2823 minThe Marriage MelodyTrust is a Pillar of Marriage – Ep 25The importance of having trust in a marriage – what is trust, how do we grow it and can we fix it if we broke it?2024-08-2823 minThe Marriage MelodyPutting On Your Oxygen Mask – Ep24We can either sit back and just wait for our husbands to supply us with our much needed oxygen (and get frustrated because he usually doesn’t,) or we can take a cue from the flight attendants on an airplane when... Read morePutting On Your Oxygen Mask – Ep242024-08-0610 minThe Marriage MelodyPutting On Your Oxygen Mask – Ep24We can either sit back and just wait for our husbands to supply us with our much needed oxygen (and get frustrated because he usually doesn’t,) or we can take a cue from the flight attendants on an airplane when... Read morePutting On Your Oxygen Mask – Ep242024-08-0610 minThe Marriage MelodyAppreciation Is Your Oxygen – Ep23What is the secret to putting a bounce in your step? No, it’s not coffee or tea (but those can help!) It’s learning how to get the appreciation you need to survive – and no, it’s not egotistic! It’s your... Read moreAppreciation Is Your Oxygen – Ep232024-07-0509 minThe Marriage MelodyAppreciation Is Your Oxygen – Ep23What is the secret to putting a bounce in your step? No, it’s not coffee or tea (but those can help!) It’s learning how to get the appreciation you need to survive – and no, it’s not egotistic! It’s your... Read moreAppreciation Is Your Oxygen – Ep232024-07-0509 minThe Marriage MelodyTaking Care of You Betters Your Marriage Part 2 – Ep22Pamper myself? That’s being selfish! Or is it?2024-05-2214 minThe Marriage MelodyTaking Care of You Betters Your Marriage Part 2 – Ep22Pamper myself? That’s being selfish! Or is it?2024-05-2214 minThe Marriage MelodyTaking Care of You Betters Your Marriage – Ep21Marriage is not just a separate compartment. Every part of us – our marriage, our health, our job, our spirituality – it all is part of a whole. When one part is not doing well, the rest of our self... Read moreTaking Care of You Betters Your Marriage – Ep212024-05-0614 minThe Marriage MelodyTaking Care of You Betters Your Marriage – Ep21Marriage is not just a separate compartment. Every part of us – our marriage, our health, our job, our spirituality – it all is part of a whole. When one part is not doing well, the rest of our self... Read moreTaking Care of You Betters Your Marriage – Ep212024-05-0614 min
The Marriage MelodyWho Runs The Ship? – Ep202024-03-2814 minThe Marriage MelodyWho Runs The Ship? – Ep202024-03-2814 minThe Marriage MelodyFeeling The Gratitude – Ep192024-02-2611 minThe Marriage MelodyFeeling The Gratitude – Ep192024-02-2611 minThe Marriage MelodyYour Husband As Your Top Priority – Ep18We talk about making your husband your top priority – putting him first on your list. How can we put our husbands first – all the time – while still balancing our other priorities. And why should we even do... Read moreYour Husband As Your Top Priority – Ep182024-02-1314 minThe Marriage MelodyYour Husband As Your Top Priority – Ep18We talk about making your husband your top priority – putting him first on your list. How can we put our husbands first – all the time – while still balancing our other priorities. And why should we even do... Read moreYour Husband As Your Top Priority – Ep182024-02-1314 minThe Marriage MelodyWhat Is Love? – Ep17Oh, it’s something very obvious, right? No. In fact, is not so. It is something that is quite misunderstood but something that we all believe we understand. Love. 💖2024-01-2209 minThe Marriage MelodyWhat Is Love? – Ep17Oh, it’s something very obvious, right? No. In fact, is not so. It is something that is quite misunderstood but something that we all believe we understand. Love. 💖2024-01-2209 minThe Marriage MelodyThe Destructive Thing Called Anger – Ep162024-01-0214 minThe Marriage MelodyThe Destructive Thing Called Anger – Ep162024-01-0214 minThe Marriage MelodyTry Reframing Your Mind – Ep15You are a different person from your husband. You both think differently and this can cause misunderstandings. Remember you are both on the same team! When we try to reframe our minds a little, often times we can eliminate, or... Read moreTry Reframing Your Mind – Ep152023-12-1110 minThe Marriage MelodyTry Reframing Your Mind – Ep15You are a different person from your husband. You both think differently and this can cause misunderstandings. Remember you are both on the same team! When we try to reframe our minds a little, often times we can eliminate, or... Read moreTry Reframing Your Mind – Ep152023-12-1110 min
New Books in Historical FictionAlice Simpson, "The Winthrop Agreement: A Novel" (Harper Paperbacks, 2023)Rivkah Milman is just one of the thousands of young women who fled their homes in Eastern Europe in the late nineteenth century, looking for better prospects in New York—where the streets, people said, would be paved with gold. In Rivkah’s case, she is sixteen and pregnant, sailing to join her husband, who doesn’t even bother to meet her at the docks.Rivkah struggles, raising her daughter in a tenement and keeping that shoddy roof over their heads through endless hours of sewing piecework for a sweatshop. But tough as Rivkah’s life is, this is...2023-11-2134 min
New Books in LiteratureAlice Simpson, "The Winthrop Agreement: A Novel" (Harper Paperbacks, 2023)Rivkah Milman is just one of the thousands of young women who fled their homes in Eastern Europe in the late nineteenth century, looking for better prospects in New York—where the streets, people said, would be paved with gold. In Rivkah’s case, she is sixteen and pregnant, sailing to join her husband, who doesn’t even bother to meet her at the docks.Rivkah struggles, raising her daughter in a tenement and keeping that shoddy roof over their heads through endless hours of sewing piecework for a sweatshop. But tough as Rivkah’s life is, this is...2023-11-2134 minThe Marriage MelodyWorking On Getting Your Top Need Met – Ep14Now that you have figured out how to differentiate between your wants and your needs, in this episode we will look at various way we can ask our husbands for help.2023-11-1916 minThe Marriage MelodyWorking On Getting Your Top Need Met – Ep14Now that you have figured out how to differentiate between your wants and your needs, in this episode we will look at various way we can ask our husbands for help.2023-11-1916 minThe Marriage MelodyFinding Your Top Needs (so you can get cherished) – Ep13We tend to give our husbands a laundry list of things for him to do thinking that is what we need for us to be happy. Come and learn how to find what your top needs really are so your... Read moreFinding Your Top Needs (so you can get cherished) – Ep132023-10-3120 minThe Marriage MelodyFinding Your Top Needs (so you can get cherished) – Ep13We tend to give our husbands a laundry list of things for him to do thinking that is what we need for us to be happy. Come and learn how to find what your top needs really are so your... Read moreFinding Your Top Needs (so you can get cherished) – Ep132023-10-3120 minThe Marriage MelodyAccepting His Gifts! – Ep122023-10-1511 minThe Marriage MelodyAccepting His Gifts! – Ep122023-10-1511 min
The Marriage MelodyBecoming One in Marriage – Ep112023-09-1413 minThe Marriage MelodyBecoming One in Marriage – Ep112023-09-1413 minThe Marriage MelodyBringing Blessings Into My Home – Ep102023-08-2216 minThe Marriage MelodyBringing Blessings Into My Home – Ep102023-08-2216 minThe Marriage MelodyMaking Time for You – Ep09Marriage is not just one sided. It is not just about our husbands. A marriage is comprised of two people and so today we are going to take time and talk about the other person in the marriage. You. 💖2023-08-0814 minThe Marriage MelodyMaking Time for You – Ep09Marriage is not just one sided. It is not just about our husbands. A marriage is comprised of two people and so today we are going to take time and talk about the other person in the marriage. You. 💖2023-08-0814 minThe Marriage MelodyBecoming A Vessel To Become Cherished – Ep08We want to be cherished, and our husband wants to cherish us. Learn how we might be blocking our husband’s ability to cherish us and how to become a vessel to accept the love he deeply wants to give us.2023-07-2413 minThe Marriage MelodyBecoming A Vessel To Become Cherished – Ep08We want to be cherished, and our husband wants to cherish us. Learn how we might be blocking our husband’s ability to cherish us and how to become a vessel to accept the love he deeply wants to give us.2023-07-2413 minThe Marriage MelodyDate Nights Are Not Always Going Out to Eat – Ep07Date nights are a special time to reconnect with your husband. They are times that help create that warm, loving relationship that we all need. Date nights can come in all sorts of flavors. Learn the ingredients to creating a... Read moreDate Nights Are Not Always Going Out to Eat – Ep072023-07-0911 minThe Marriage MelodyDate Nights Are Not Always Going Out to Eat – Ep07Date nights are a special time to reconnect with your husband. They are times that help create that warm, loving relationship that we all need. Date nights can come in all sorts of flavors. Learn the ingredients to creating a... Read moreDate Nights Are Not Always Going Out to Eat – Ep072023-07-0911 min
The Marriage MelodyConnecting with Baby Steps – Ep06When you first got married you and your husband wanted to spend every waking minute together. Now, you cannot find time for even a few minutes. How did it go from one extreme to the other? How can you change... Read moreConnecting with Baby Steps – Ep062023-06-2715 minThe Marriage MelodyConnecting with Baby Steps – Ep06When you first got married you and your husband wanted to spend every waking minute together. Now, you cannot find time for even a few minutes. How did it go from one extreme to the other? How can you change... Read moreConnecting with Baby Steps – Ep062023-06-2715 minThe Marriage MelodyMaking Just One Connection – Ep05One of the secrets to a happy and successful marriage is to constantly make connections with our husband. It is not something we do at the beginning and then move on. Come join me as we delve into the importance... Read moreMaking Just One Connection – Ep052023-06-1316 minThe Marriage MelodyMaking Just One Connection – Ep05One of the secrets to a happy and successful marriage is to constantly make connections with our husband. It is not something we do at the beginning and then move on. Come join me as we delve into the importance... Read moreMaking Just One Connection – Ep052023-06-1316 min
The Marriage MelodyDo You Speak Greek? – Ep04We are going to talk about one of the reasons why there is often conflicts in marriage. Once we understand why conflicts exist, we can start to work on resolving them and eventually prevent many arguments. Please visit the website... Read moreDo You Speak Greek? – Ep042023-06-0616 minThe Marriage MelodyDo You Speak Greek? – Ep04We are going to talk about one of the reasons why there is often conflicts in marriage. Once we understand why conflicts exist, we can start to work on resolving them and eventually prevent many arguments. Please visit the website... Read moreDo You Speak Greek? – Ep042023-06-0616 minThe Marriage MelodyOur Differences – Ep03This week, we will explore and appreciate the distinctiveness of being male or female and recognize the incredible advantages that arise from embracing our differences while working together. Please visit the website The Marriage Melody to download your Toolbox Journal... Read moreOur Differences – Ep032023-05-2914 minThe Marriage MelodyOur Differences – Ep03This week, we will explore and appreciate the distinctiveness of being male or female and recognize the incredible advantages that arise from embracing our differences while working together. Please visit the website The Marriage Melody to download your Toolbox Journal... Read moreOur Differences – Ep032023-05-2914 minThe Marriage MelodyA Woman’s Deep Desire – Ep02In this episode we explore a deep desire that all women have – even if they do not realize it. We also start to understand the secret sentence so we can work towards having an amazing marriage.2023-05-2115 minThe Marriage MelodyA Woman’s Deep Desire – Ep02In this episode we explore a deep desire that all women have – even if they do not realize it. We also start to understand the secret sentence so we can work towards having an amazing marriage.2023-05-2115 min
The Marriage MelodyWelcome to The Marriage MelodyE012023-05-1517 minThe Marriage MelodyThe Marriage Melody – Ep01Welcome to the Marriage Melody where women will learn tools to use to have a happy, successful and amazing marriage with their husband. Looking forward to learning with you! Love Rivkah 💖2023-05-1517 minThe Marriage MelodyThe Marriage Melody – Ep01Welcome to the Marriage Melody where women will learn tools to use to have a happy, successful and amazing marriage with their husband. Looking forward to learning with you! Love Rivkah 💖2023-05-1517 min
The Well Trodden RoadA Special Message of Preparation – Passover, 2016Isaiah 53:11 (from the King James Bible)“He shall see of the travail of his soul, and shall be satisfied: by his knowledge shall my righteous servant justify many; for he shall bear their iniquities.”From The Dead Sea Scrolls Bible (from The Great Isaiah Scroll of Qumran) verse 11 translates as follows:“Of the suffering of his soul he will see light and he will find satisfaction. And through his knowledge his servant, the righteous one will make many righteous, and he will bear their iniquities” (The Dead Sea Scrolls Bible, by Abegg, Flint and Ulrich, p. 360; Harper Collins...2016-03-2318 min