You know, there was a time when my wife, Lisa, and I hit a bit of a rough patch in our relationship. It felt like we were growing apart, you know? We both had our separate routines, and we’d become like ships passing in the night. We decided to shake things up a bit and … Read more
Ya know, I was sipping my morning coffee last Sunday when my buddy Jake called me, absolutely freaking out. His exact words were, “Alex, I can’t seem to save a dime, and I’m spending like there’s no tomorrow!” Ah, been there, done that, got the neon “Shopaholic” sign. If you’ve ever faced the balancing act … Read more
Hey there! So the other night, I was lounging on my couch, scrolling through social media when I noticed an ad for a virtual concert. It got me thinking… Why not transform my living room into a concert hall and just dive into the experience? I remember my buddy, Jim, tried something similar, and he … Read more
Alright, let’s dive into a topic that’s been on my mind a lot lately. Moving in together—definitely one of those monumental steps in a relationship. 🏡 I remember when my good friends, Sarah and Mike, took the plunge. It was quite the adventure, to say the least. Spoiler alert: their first week was a rollercoaster … Read more
Hey there! So, let me tell ya about the time I decided to make my girlfriend’s birthday unforgettable without completely draining my wallet. It was just a few months ago, and I was in a bit of a panic. We’ve all been there, right? Personal Touches that Make a Difference The first thing I did … Read more
You know, one of the funniest memories I have from my early days in relationship counseling involves a couple, let’s call them Mike and Sarah, who were navigating their wildly differing drinking habits. Mike loved craft beers—he’d sample any new brew he could get his hands on, while Sarah barely touched alcohol, preferring herbal teas. … Read more
Hey folks! It’s Alex here, diving into something super relevant these days—virtual hangouts. Don’t you just love how we can be miles apart yet feel so close, thanks to the magic of the internet? But let’s be real, sometimes these online meetups can be, well, a tad boring. I’ve got some practical tips to turn … Read more
Ah, career stress—an old friend I’ve battled with myself on more than one occasion. But here’s a little story to kick things off. I’ll never forget the time when me and my buddy Jack, also an investor, stayed up ‘til 3 AM trying to figure out how to balance our work and relationships. It was … Read more
Ever tried doing something with your partner and felt like it was either the best or worst decision ever? Well, let me tell ya, working out together can be a real game-changer. I remember this one time—picture this—my buddy, Jake, and his girlfriend decided to hit the gym together for the first time. He was … Read more
Keeping the Spark Alive: Strategies for Busy Couples Balancing Love and Work You know, the other day I was chatting with my good friend, Sara. We go way back to our college days, and she always has her plates spinning — tackling her career, keeping up with her hobbies, and of course, trying to maintain … Read more
Hey folks! You know, Sarah and I were grabbing coffee the other day, just catching up after what felt like an eternity. She’s been swamped with her new job at a tech startup, and our schedules have been so out of sync that it almost felt like planned miracles for us to meet. It got … Read more
Ever planned a couples’ trip and found yourself squabbling over itinerary or accommodation? Yea, me too. I remember this one trip with my partner Jamie and close friends Sarah and Mike. Boy, did we have some interesting debates! Jamie was all about the early morning hikes, while I was more of a “sip coffee leisurely … Read more