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An extra scoop of ice cream saves my marriage: The little stuff that will make or break us

An extra scoop of ice cream saves my marriage: The little stuff that will make or break us

by Shannon Kersey, LPA | Oct 6, 2021 | Mental Health Topics, Relationships

When I first met my now-husband’s friends, we all went out to dinner. When we were eating dessert, one of the wives said, “I have known several girlfriends through the years, and he never shares his dessert with anyone. He must really like you!” I laughed, thinking she was kidding….

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