Marriage and Divorce

He says his affair was ‘not his fault’! Q. During a conversation I heard of a friend whose husband had an affair but it wasn’t his fault? Reason – he was seduced! What a cop out. IMO no male or…
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I am a woman, and have been divorced for nearly sixteen years. My opinion today is based on my experience in the financial industry. I was a teller and member service representative at a credit union for over nine years…
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Buying the perfect gift for your wife can be tricky, because there is such a wide choice of women’s goods, from perfume, toiletries and make-up, clothes, jewellery, food and drink, but the present for your wife needs to also speak…
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 Marriage is one of the foundations in the structure of human society. Most societies need a secure environment for the perpetuation of the species, a system of rules to handle the granting of property rights and the protection of bloodlines….
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We all have our own idea of what a better wife should be but, there are certain areas that will put you over the top. The usual ideas of being a good wife would include, cooking, cleaning, ironing, and taking…
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Marriage is highly over rated in my opinion. I have never been married and I don’t think I ever will get married (although as they say, never say never) but I think people in general have forgotten the whole meaning…
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Social networking websites offer people the chance to reconnect with people they had long forgotten, to ‘meet’ new people who live in their area, and to find people with similar interests to themselves. Of course such sites do not necessarily…
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The decision about whether to work together or not should not be taken lightly by couples. Working as a partnership professionally can be quite different from making a relationship work romantically. Some couples can work together very successfully, finding that…
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Because men and women see life in such different ways, women on a more emotional level, guys more black-and-white, knowing whether or not he appreciates your marriage can be hard. As a female, you may expect him to act a…
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What makes a great marriage? I think what makes a great marriage is when two people are truly in love, share in each others likes and dislikes, communicates about everything, never embarrassed about any situation that happens between them, a…
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I am a nice Jewish girl from Chicago and my husband is an English bloke with a conservative Christian upbringing, complete with fire and brimstone. When we decided to get married, no one expected things to last, for we were…
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When your husband works too much…this can cause uttered havoc for the entire household because this leaves Mom to be Dad and Mom to their children and leaves Mom without an adult in the house to communicate and discuss things…
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“Family” in Chinese culture remains a very important position in cultural standards and value system since the ancient time. Regardless of how the society has changed and how much people tend to think that some traditional Chinese customs or values…
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Before accusing to each other, let’s peel what is behind of the stage. The emotion, one of the gears that had been always setting in motion for our decision making. This is almost similar to thread about “Why men are…
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Marriage is the emotional, physical, spiritual and legal union of a man and a woman as husband and wife. It involves a lifetime commitment whereby the spouses love each other unconditionally; go through happy moments together as well as stand…
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Two Important steps in Dealing With Cheating and Betrayal 1. Take time to grieve.Once you have discovered the cheating or betrayal, recognise and accept that it is all right, even necessary, to go through the process of grief over the…
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Showing appreciation to one’s spouse means more than just showering them with material goods. We have all seen the cliche of the husband coming home from a liaison with his mistress and giving his cuckolded wife a gift of diamonds…
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Why do women marry mentally ill men? Why does anybody marry anybody? The relationship mostly starts out as love. At least that is what is seems like. There are many truths that are hidden in the beginning of a relationship….
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Being an introvert myself, married to an extrovert, I believe this union absolutely can work – with work. The initial forming of the union, in my experience, is the easy part. Falling in love with someone, unlike yourself, and yet…
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“When are you going to get married?” How many women out there have heard that question? I know that I did time and time again. In a time when marrying older is considered a smart thing to do some of…
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10. You haven’t found the right person. This is a great excuse which can be used for a lifetime. If someone who meets your criteria comes along, all you have to do is raise the bar. You will never have…
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KEEPING DESIRE WHEN THE ROMANCE IS OVER For many who want to bring Romance back into their marriage this many times means something more basic is suffering. If you’ve tried everything from scented candles to total self-reinvention (and a couple…
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Date night is important for married couples, as it gives you some time away from the kids. You can have some fun as a couple, and it allows you to stay strong as a couple. All work and no play…
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Financial planning for married couples is incredibly important not only for financial security, but for relationship security as well. With the recent changes in the economy, many couples that have been getting by without any negative repercussions from a lack…
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How many people have heard this before, “Go get a real job”. I’ve been in sales now for over 7 years and have been very successful at it but it has affected my relationship. It started when I first got…
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When you’re considering having a child, it’s important to know that your spouse will be the best parent she can be.  Your values and your wife’s beliefs should somehow coordinate and compliment each other.  Perhaps your thinking about the future…
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While there is no single “key” to marital success, the burden of household chores is the woe of many a working wife. In the old days, men worked outside the home, and women worked inside the home. (Anyone who thinks…
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There is no such thing as a perfect relationship that is a fairy tale that most people go into a marriage thinking that once they are married everything should be easy and perfect. In a relationship the two C’s is…
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Five things stand out which make an ordinary marriage ‘great’. If they are embedded in the relationship on a routine basis, very few marriages can go wrong. They are placed in order of priority. 1. Reciprocity: This little word is…
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They were married in 1917. She was a devout Catholic, born and raised in a provincial town in the south of France, the youngest sister of the local priest. She spoke French and … French. She had never left French…
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