Opinion – Sunny On The Outside Looking In by Stacie Chadwick – How nonverbal communication can improve your relationship

Now that I’ve been married for more years than I’ll ever admit, I’ve developed a proven communication technique I’d like to pass on. A successful relationship requires a lot of give-and-take, back-and-forth, and general ego adjustment to thrive. Unfortunately, it took me a long time to figure this out.

Being a Gemini, the uber-communicator of the zodiac, I thought my way of doing just about everything was the right one, and that my husband, Scot, would naturally fall in line.

Except it wasn’t. And he didn’t.

Our failure to see eye-to-eye has never been about politics, parenting or who gets the good seat when we go out to eat (you know, the one that faces the expanse of the