{"product_id":"making-marriage-easier-how-to-love-and-like-your-spouse-for-life-paperback","title":"Making Marriage Easier: How to Love (and Like) Your Spouse for Life - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eArlene Pellicane\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA joyous summons to love (and like) your spouse for a lifetime.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMany people today are pessimistic about marriage. \u003ci\u003eIt's hard. It will end in divorce. If you marry, you exchange romance for responsibility\u003c\/i\u003e. Yet research tells us the happiest people on the planet are those in healthy marriages.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCan marriage be great--not just for the rare few--but for you? After twenty-five years of marriage, Arlene Pellicane has stories and biblical wisdom to share. Full of real life that will make you laugh, \u003ci\u003eMaking Marriage Easier \u003c\/i\u003eaddresses common threats to our marriage--poor communication, tension over differences, lack of physical intimacy, parenting stress, and more.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFour key decisions will help you clarify your values and create a clear path forward. Each short chapter ends with life lessons, questions to ponder with your spouse or in a group, and prayers to strengthen and encourage. Marriage is part of God's awesome, wonderful plan. It's meant to be a celebration, not a life sentence. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether you're holding a baby for the first time or figuring out retirement, this book is fresh kindling for a bettermarriage that can go the distance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eARLENE PELLICANE\u003c\/b\u003e is a speaker, host of the \u003ci\u003eHappy Home\u003c\/i\u003e podcast, and author of several books, including \u003ci\u003eParents Rising\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eMaking Marriage Easier\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eScreen Kids\u003c\/i\u003e (coauthored with Dr. Gary Chapman). Arlene has been featured on popular media outlets including \u003ci\u003eThe Today Show\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eFox \u0026amp; Friends\u003c\/i\u003e, Focus on the Family, \u003ci\u003eFamilyLife Today\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe 700 Club\u003c\/i\u003e, and the \u003ci\u003eWall Street Journal\u003c\/i\u003e. She is the spokesperson for National Marriage Week and has been happily married to her husband, James, for more than 25 years. Arlene earned her BA from Biola University and her master's in journalism from Regent University. Arlene inspires parents to raise children who are ready for life (not just playing video games). As an advocate of delaying smartphones and social media, her three children are living a revolutionary digital life and thriving. Arlene lives with her family in San Diego. To learn more, visit ArlenePellicane.com.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 192\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.43 x 8.39 x 5.6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 04, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51775257641248,"sku":"9780802433770","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/a8d4141733b897f4cd0d278b5047b2fe.webp?v=1780459943","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/making-marriage-easier-how-to-love-and-like-your-spouse-for-life-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}