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06/01/2011 22:19 pm Category:  Marriage in Rough TimesThis
month's theme at CCC is one that urges us to achieve our wildest dreams! What does that mean for married couples? For
families? In our home, it used to mean
the quest to actualize the picture p... 04/29/2011 21:40 pm Category: Marriage in Rough TimesNational
Infertility Awareness Week is April 24-April 30 and Susan was gracious enough
to extend an invitation to me to guest post on how couples effected by
infertility can keep their marriages stron... 04/01/2011 11:51 am Category: Marriage in Rough TimesDon't you just love April? Budding trees and Spring's first blooms open our hearts to new beginnings. After a long cold winter, our marriages could probably use a little burst of sunshine and fresh a... 03/14/2011 12:58 pm Category: Marriage in Rough TimesAddiction and its effect on relationships is an important topic for married couples. According to Treatment4Addictions.com "addictions are defined as the habitual compulsion to engage in a certain act... 02/28/2011 17:37 pm Category: Marriage in Rough TimesHow we frame our thoughts in times of marital crisis is important. One of the best pieces of advice I ever received from a therapist was, "You do not have to make a decision today, or tomorrow, or eve... Author: Susan Pohlman Making Love Work02/18/2011 10:12 am Category: Marriage in Rough TimesFebruary celebrates the language of the heart. Romance and love take center stage on Valentine's Day and calls couples to reevaluate their relationships. Sometimes, amid the flurry of cards, chocolat... 01/14/2011 12:56 pm Category: Marriage in Rough TimesCan we talk? Can we sit down and pour a cup of coffee, rich and dark with an aroma that fills the kitchen, and agree to get real about marriage while we pass the creamer back and forth? Any of us who ... Author: Susan Pohlman Peaks and Valleys01/14/2011 12:54 pm Category: Marriage in Rough TimesI remember standing before a mirror in the bride's room as my mother made some final adjustments to my wedding veil. "Any last words, Mom? Final warnings?" I asked only half-joking. She stood, took a ... «Back
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Our subject introduces us to the inherent dangers of certain myths that our culture holds dear. Prince Charming, happily ever after, and the white picket fence are just a few of the phrases that come to mind. Transforming a marriage is, sometimes, about letting go of these images. Recognizing the end of a chapter when it presents itself and finding a way to move on, together.
Susan Pohlman grew up in Montclair, NJ. She graduated with a B.S. in Elementary Education from the University of Dayton in 1981 and earned a M.S. in School Administration from California Lutheran University in 1996. She has lived in Ohio, Georgia, North Carolina, Virginia, California, Italy, and Arizona. Besides becoming an expert in relocating, she has worked as a teacher and a school administrator. Susan and her husband, Tim, have two amazing children, Katie and Matthew. Her essays have been published in The Washington Times, Family Digest, The Family, Raising Arizona Kids, Guideposts Magazine, Homelife Magazine, AZ Parenting and Italiannotebook.com. She has written three, award-winning short films. The Toast received two awards in the 2008 TIVA-DC Peer Awards, and Here,There, and Everywhere received awards in four categories in the 2009 TIVA-DC Peer Awards. The Misadventures of Matilda Mench won best screenplay in the 2010 Baltimore 48 Hour Film Project and the 2010 CINE Golden Eagle Award for best Independent Fiction Short. Halfway to Each Other is her first book and winner of the relationships category in the 2010 Next Generation Indie Book Awards. Website: http://www.susanpohlman.com |
