Word Wednesday – Prothalamion

Word Wednesday • “Prothalamion” is my word for WordWednesday. Definition: • Noun: A song in celebration of a marriage Pronunciation • Pronunciation – proh-thuh-LAY-mee-un Usage • The wedding couple selected their favorite song as a “Prothalamion” for their first dance. Closing Thought – Interesting History • In 1595, the newly-wed Edmund Spenser wrote a poem to his young bride.…

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Secrets Of A 50-Year Marriage!

This Sunday, April 9th, Jordan and I will gratefully celebrate our 50th Wedding Anniversary with our children and grandchildren! When we married in 1967, we signed our Ketubah, a traditional Jewish wedding contract. We made an agreement to be responsible to and for one another, and to share and encourage each other through life’s joys and…

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April BrainBuzz Newsletter Will Shower You With Brain Color Money Clue, Love & Marriage Advice, and Book Reviews!

This month’s April Showers BrainBuzz Newsletter will shower you with “Brainbow” ideas. *ORANGE BRAIN ALERT: New BrainBuzz Sign up Form: *I had to change my contact list for my newsletter. *To be sure you receive my monthly newsletters, please complete the sign up form in #2 in the right hand side bar of this post.→→→→→→→→→→→→→→→→→→→…

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Marriage, Money, Personal Stories, and Family History Tips

If you are looking for Yellow Practical and Orange Fun tips for your marriage, money, personal stories, and family history, be sure to read my April 2014 BrainBuzz Newsletter. Below are previews about each topic. Click on this newsletter link to learn more Green Brain valuable information! 1. Marriage: If you missed my my April…

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The 4 Simple Secrets of A Joyful 47 Year Marriage!

Tomorrow, April 9th, Jordan and I will celebrate our 47th Wedding Anniversary! It seems like we were newlyweds, yesterday. Jordan’s Personal Blending Brain Colors are Orange/Green. My Personal Blending Brain Colors are Blue/Yellow. Jordan is an attorney, a master negotiator, and a problem solver. I am an passionate educator, a nurturer, and an organizer. In…

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4 Secrets to Successful 46 Year Marriage!

Today, my husband Jordan and I are joyfully celebrating our 46th Wedding Anniversary. This morning, we enjoyed a “love”ly conversation about the past 46 years and what we did to create a successful marriage! We decided on the following simple 4 C’s: 1. Chemistry between us 2. Counting on each other 3. Caring for one another 4. Communicating…

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