Being Students and Newlyweds

05/15/19 • 26 min

Being newlyweds when you're both in school can be challenging because most of us weren't raised watching both of our parents manage the ebb and flow of being students and working at the same time. And sometimes we forget our spouse is just as busy as we are! Grace and Zach discuss their journey of figuring out how their household would function, how they both would pay for school (13:34), and finding the best balance of work, school, and spending time together. Sometimes when school gets demanding and intense, sacrifices have to be made. The key to making your marriage and household function well is communication and teamwork, as Grace and Zach elaborate on in this episode.

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Maximizing Each Phase of the Wife's Monthly Cycle

Did you know that there are actually four distinct phases of a woman’s menstrual cycle each month? Here are tips and tricks to use each phase to the fullest in your relationship--in the way you communicate, what activities you choose to do together, and, of course, sex. Because as How I Met Your Mother reminds us, “A woman’s sexuality is a moving target.”

Resources:

-The Woman Code by Alisa Vitti
https://www.amazon.com/WomanCode-Perfect-Amplify-Fertility-Supercharge/dp/006213079X

-MyFlo app
https://myflotracker.com/

-Fertility Friday podcast
http://fertilityfriday.com/

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Grace and Zach's Love Story and the Inspiration Behind the Podcast

Get to know the people behind the voices you've been hearing for the past few weeks! Grace and Zach sit down to discuss the lighthearted story of their love story and tell more about their life. They tell the story of their friendship and love, over the course of several years, through college, friends, and serving church missions. Their story illustrates their genuine interest in each other as individuals, and the role of God in their lives.

Grace may have been ready to marry Zach before Zach was ready to marry her, but after a few years they both came around and real love fought through!

Grace also talks about what the inspiration behind the podcast was and where her fascination with all things marriage and relationships came from.