No Guarantees
In the city that I live a very popular chain restaurant just closed. Apparently, it was the lowest performing restaurant in the state and so they decided to shut it down. When I first heard about this I was really shocked. Five years ago if anyone would have told me that this chain would be closing stores, rather than expanding in 2018 I would have bet against you. But the fact remains that times change, tastes change and that nothing is guaranteed. Like the beginning of so many things, opening...
Read MoreThat Emotional Affair Is Going To Cost You
Just fun and games? It doesn’t mean anything? It isn’t hurting anyone? Just because you haven’t taken that extra-marital work relationship to “the next level” doesn’t mean it can’t have devastating consequences to your professional life and your personal life. The challenge for individuals entering into emotional affairs is that they don’t necessarily see flirting, sharing intimate facts about themselves, and playing into the...
Read MoreExercise: Your Secret Ingredient To Winning
By: Zachary Lee We all have our own reasons for why we exercise. Health, self-improvement, meeting others. Not only is exercise proven to improve your performance both physically and mentally (1), it creates your own secret ingredient for making you your best self and improving your chances at winning in everything you do. There is article after article about the benefits of exercise and why you should do it. I thought that since you don’t need anymore noise on the...
Read MoreCabin Fever?
By: Zach & Kate It’s about time for the snow to melt and spring to make its way onto our front doorstep. How do we know this? Because our kids are telling us. They are more rambunctious, more energetic, and sometimes appear to be wild monkeys. We like wild monkeys…we just like them outside. Unfortunately, with the weather being so cold lately it’s been a challenge to let them loose in the...
Read MoreHoliday Traditions
Can you hear all of the Christmas songs in the air? What about the smell of fresh baked goodies? For a lot of us, Christmas is one of our favorite times of year because it creates a festive atmosphere of fun, family time and eating WAY to much – not to mention giving and receiving presents! Family traditions surrounding Christmas are both new and old. Some of us have family traditions that are almost as sacred as the day itself and if you tried to change them, grandma or grandpa might...
Read MoreFostering Faith
By: Zach & Kate Lee Do you remember who taught you how to pray? Or who introduced you to God and Jesus? For us, it was our parents. One of the best things our parents did for us was to participate equally in teaching us about God and introducing us to the bible through stories, books, and taking us to Sunday school. One of the greatest gifts you can give to your children is for both you and your partner (when possible) to equally participate in the teaching of your children’s...
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LifeWorks was founded in 2004, and currently serves couples throughout Minnesota, North Dakota, and South Dakota. We partner with churches and organizations to offer both pre-marriage and marriage enrichment retreats for couples.
