Ep. 79 - What Your Marriage Can Learn by Going on Vacation

Vacations are fun, right? Of course they are but sometimes just getting there can be stressful. Even if you’re going to the Grand Cayman. Join us in this fun journey with marriage and family experts Jackie and Stephana Bledsoe as they share the challenges they experienced going on vacation. There are plenty of marriage lessons here like planning, being flexible, conflict resolution and enjoying the journey despite the circumstances. Oh, and what to do while the family of 5 has to be on 2 weeks quarantine in a 2 bedroom condo. What fun! Tune in and learn something.

Website:

https://happilymarriedcouples.com/
https://jackiebledsoe.com/

Podcast: How We Built This (and stayed happily married) https://happilymarriedcouples.com/how-we-built-this-married-podcast/

Key Takeaways:

• Vacations take planning, preparation, conflict resolution and flexibility
• Start with prayer in every conflict
• How they handle stress
• Your wife is not the enemy
• Best way to not have conflict is to prevent it
• Recognize the hot buttons/issues and discuss ahead of time
• The power of saying “no” will keep better balance in your life
• The victory is in the journey