101 Tips for a Happier Marriage: Simple Ways for Couples to Grow Closer to God and to Each Other - Paperback

by Jennifer Roback Morse (Author), Betsy Kerekes (Author)

101 Tips for a Happier Marriage: Simple Ways for Couples to Grow Closer to God and to Each Other offers Catholic couples concise, practical, and at times humorous suggestions for creating and sustaining a more joyful, peace-filled marriage that is steeped in the beauty and mystery of Catholic faith.

Insights from marriage and family scholar Jennifer Roback Morse combine with the stories of young mother and wife Betsy Kerekes to make this a book for any Catholic couple--young or old--wanting to nurture their marriage. 101 Tips for a Happier Marriage is designed to help Catholic couples improve their relationships by making small changes in their habits, attitudes, and spirituality. Suggestions for everything from the most mundane aspects of marital life (housework, budgeting, weekend football) to the make-or-break components (forgiveness, kindness, prayer) help readers to love and appreciate their spouses anew.

Author Biography

Jennifer Roback Morse is president of the Ruth Institute, the author of two books on marriage and economics, and her numerous academic and public policy articles are published in such publications as Journal of Economic History, Forbes, Harvard Journal of Law and Public Police, and National Review Online. She and her husband are the parents of one birth child and one adopted child. They live in San Diego, California.

Betsy Kerekes is the author of the popular blog Parenting is Funny. Her professional experience includes journalism and public relations for Franciscan University of Steubenville, where she graduated summa cum laude in writing, with a minor in communications. She also did proofreading and subscriptions management for Patrick Madrid's Envoy magazine, and now writes weekly newsletters and manages a blog for the Ruth Institute. Kerekes is also the editor and compiler of a desk calendar titled "365 Ways to Enjoy Your Marriage More." She telecommutes from her home near San Diego, where she homeschools her three children.