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EPISODE · Apr 18, 2026 · 14 MIN

12- Why Your Marriage Feels Harder Than It Should Right Now 🤨

from Faithful Mama Rising I Overwhelm, Mindset, Marriage, Faith, Identity · host Mitch Blackford, Certified Life Coach, Mom-Life Mentor

Send us Fan MailHave you ever had a day where nothing is actually wrong… but somehow everything just feels harder than it should?Do you and your husband ever walk into the same situation with completely different expectations—and not realize it until you’re already frustrated?Have you noticed how fast you can go from calm… to reacting… over something small?What if the tension you’re feeling isn’t really about what’s happening—but the mode you’re in?In this episode, I’m sharing a real-life moment from a simple family outing that didn’t go the way I expected—and how quickly it could have turned into frustration on both sides.What I realized in the middle of it completely shifted the direction of our day. It wasn’t about who was right or wrong. It wasn’t even really about communication in the way we usually think about it. It was about the unspoken expectations we both walked in with—and how differently we were approaching the same situation.We talk about the difference between being in “get it done” mode versus “let’s enjoy this” mode, and how easy it is for those to clash without us even realizing it. And more importantly, how learning to pause and observe what’s actually happening—instead of immediately reacting—can change everything in the moment.This is one of those small mindset shifts that seems simple, but has the power to completely change the way you experience your marriage and your day-to-day life.Get on the insider list with Mitch and get updates on the newest episodes, extra tips and little love notes to you inbox!  → www.faithfulmamarising.comBecome part of a community of like-minded Mamas who know there's more to life than just living on fumes!  → Mindset for Moms and Marriage

Send us Fan Mail Have you ever had a day where nothing is actually wrong… but somehow everything just feels harder than it should? Do you and your husband ever walk into the same situation with completely different expectations—and not realize it until you’re already frustrated? Have you noticed how fast you can go from calm… to reacting… over something small? What if the tension you’re feeling isn’t really about what’s happening—but the mode you’re in? In this episode, I’m sharing a real-lif...

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