

Rebuilding a House, a Marriage
After an affair, working together to rebuild a house became a way for them to help rebuild their marriage.

Audio: Should I wait for my husband’s midlife crisis to end?
Tim Tedder answers a woman’s questions about whether she can expect her husband’s affair to end once his midlife crisis is over.

Making Another First Impression
After the affair, they decided to try starting over again by having a second “first date.”

First Actions Following Affair Exposure
From the book, The Courage to Stay, a list of things to do and avoid in the immediate aftermath of affair exposure.

Those Awkward Affair Reminders
After an affair, you become hyper-aware of how infidelity shows up in every form of media, often creating awkward situations.

Finding the Reset Button
Little things distract us, but it’s never too late to hit reset.

The Coffee Filter Gesture
A cup of hot coffee, a box of filters, small gestures that gave hope to healing.

The Dishwasher Argument
One man’s experience of loading his dishwasher as an act of love.

Emotional Eruption
A colaboration in art class became a step in their affair recovery.

It Started with Peas
How a package of frozen peas became a sign of one couples affair healing.

The Sandwich Truce
How the making of a sandwich became an early step in one couple’s relationship healing.

Group Chat Slip
One man’s embarrassing texting slip-up is evidence of the couple’s healing from his affair.