He Said, She Said...

conflict marriage Dec 17, 2018

We’ve all heard opposites attract, and that’s definitely true in our case.  Like most couples, we had different upbringings. Bob was raised in Southern California in a two-parent home and lived in the same house from the time he was six until he went into the Army at seventeen.  Alisa was raised in Atlanta and Dayton by a single mom. They lived in several homes, until her mom met a wonderful man that took care of them.  After high school graduation Alisa went off to Eastern Kentucky University to pursue her career as an Occupational Therapist.

Not only are our upbringings different, but our personalities are as well.  Bob is a direct, take charge kind of guy. He likes to have no frills conversations and isn’t big on hearing a long drawn out story. When it comes to change, he knows it needs to happen and realizes that there could be collateral damage. But, he understands it’s a part of growing a business. When he communicates with someone, he doesn’t always think about someone’s feelin...

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Introducing - More Than A Pulse - It Takes a Plan to Stay Married and in Love

marriage newlywed Dec 10, 2018
 
Hello everyone! 
 
We are Bob & Alisa Gound.  Welcome to our blog, “More Than A Pulse - It Takes a Plan to Stay Married and in Love.  All of our relationships started with a pulse, an elevated heart beat, and we fell into infatuation.  Research shows that these frilly feelings diminish over the first two years of marriage, often resulting in divorce. We want to take you from there (or wherever you are at in your marriage) and show you how to understand yourself and your mate. More importantly, how to communicate and engage with them, the way they need to be.  You’ll be surprised to see changes occur in you and your mate, that will help make your marriage last a lifetime. 
 
We started our "Forever Together Amen" journey in the spring of 2007. Our eyes met on a coach pitch baseball field in Paintsville Kentucky (southeast Kentucky). And since, have blended a family of eight. That's right... We said eight! We'll tell you more about our family blend in future writings.  We are Master ...
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