Just Little Married: A Comprehensive Guide to the First Year of Marriage

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• Be honest and open. Don't try to hide your thoughts or feelings from your spouse. If you're feeling something, tell them.
• Be respectful. Even when you're disagreeing, be respectful of your spouse's opinion.
• Listen actively. When your spouse is talking to you, really listen to what they're saying. Don't just wait for your turn to talk.
• Use "I" statements. This will help you avoid blaming your spouse and take ownership of your own feelings.
• Take time to talk. Don't try to have serious conversations when you're both tired or stressed. Make time to talk when you can both relax and focus on each other.

• Stay calm. When you're feeling angry or upset, it's easy to say things you regret. Take a few deep breaths and try to calm down before you talk to your spouse.
• Avoid name-calling and blaming. This will only make the situation worse. Instead, focus on the issue at hand.
• Use "I" statements. This will help you avoid blaming your spouse and take ownership of your own feelings.
• Listen to your spouse's perspective. Even if you don't agree with them, try to understand where they're coming from.
• Be willing to compromise. You're not always going to get your way. Be willing to compromise and find a solution that works for both of you.

• Create a budget. This will help you track your income and expenses and make sure you're living within your means.
• Communicate about your spending. Talk to your spouse about how you're spending money and make sure you're both on the same page.
• Set financial goals. What do you want to save for? A down payment on a house? A new car? Retirement? Once you know what your goals are, you can start to create a plan to achieve them.
• Be flexible. Things don't always go according to plan. Be prepared to adjust your budget and financial goals as needed.

• Make time for each other. Don't let your relationship get pushed to the back burner. Make time for each other every day, even if it's just for a few minutes.
• Communicate your needs. Don't be afraid to tell your spouse what you need from them. Whether it's physical affection, emotional support, or just some time to talk, let them know what you need.
• Be open to new experiences. Sometimes, intimacy can get boring. Don't be afraid to try new things and explore your sexuality with your spouse.
• Respect each other's boundaries. Not everyone is comfortable with the same level of intimacy. Respect your spouse's boundaries and don't pressure them to do anything they're not comfortable with.

Just a Little Married: A marriage of convenience romance (Moonlight Ridge Book 3)

by Reese Ryan

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