by Brenda Dow | Feb 11, 2021 | Uncategorized
Losing my job and health coverage again. Marriage on the brink of divorce. Complete financial ruin just weeks away. Facing all of this just a few years ago, it seemed like an impossible situation. I felt overwhelmed, hopeless, demoralized, lost, afraid, alone,...
by Brenda Dow | Feb 10, 2021 | Uncategorized
As you envision the Valentine’s-Day ‘dorsal fin,’ poking just above the water’s surface, is it a menacing shark or a friendly dolphin headed your way? Whether or not the “Jaws” movie music cues in your head, take heart because, with a few simple...
by Brenda Dow | Jan 16, 2021 | Uncategorized
In recent years, many individuals and couples have said to me, “Your story was so helpful to me.” In some ways I’m surprised each time I hear it. In other ways, I’m not. After all, I’ve always been intrigued by stories and the power to...
by Brenda Dow | Dec 30, 2020 | Uncategorized
The Union Studio Wedding and Special Events blog features “Bliss + Balance with Brenda,” a joint post with The Union Studio Founder & Lead Planner Amanda O’Callaghan and guest writer Brenda Dow, a life coach specializing in relationships and an...
by Brenda Dow | Sep 29, 2020 | Uncategorized
Much has changed about 2020. However, only time will tell if the August or January peak will be affected. And, if so, will each peak be more severe? What peak you ask? It’s the peak that wreaks havoc on finances, can tear families apart, and may turn former...
by Brenda Dow | Aug 18, 2020 | Uncategorized
Looking for a relationship boost, marriage-bonding activity, at-home date-night idea? Focused on problems instead of possibilities … especially during the pandemic? Find the fun! Enjoyment, laughter, and moments of joy facilitate intimacy. Studies show you can...
