Marriage and Divorce

Children can be the trickiest part of dating after a divorce. The problems can arise in several areas. The children may not approve of you seeing other men or women. Your children may not get along with the children of…
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It is only natural that some time after a divorce you may want to begin dating again. However, dating after a divorce can be a roller-coaster ride as you attempt to, most importantly, keep your children happy and secure and…
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The day you start having children, your life will never be the same. Until they are adults themselves, all your actions have to put their interests first. Dating after a divorce is no exception. For this reason it is imperative…
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Making a marriage work can be hard, time consuming, sad and angry at the same time.  One of the steps to making it work is good communications.  When they break down-damage or even an end to the marriage can happen.  Excellent…
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Marriage certainly can continue without the couple being in love, and more often than one would imagine it does. On the average the couple that is hopelessly in love is the rarity. Loving your mate in marriage, and being in…
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How many times have you tried to tell your spouse that you need to be loved emotionally during the day if he or she wants you to enter wholeheartedly into intimacy with him or her?  Your spouse may enter a…
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” ‘Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all”. – Alfred Lord Tennyson, In Memoriam, Line 27, Stanza 4 Love. A word which often defies definition, and a feeling which is difficult to explain….
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History has personified marriage as a sacred rite; the union of two souls traveling the pathway of life as one. Religiously, this union is one that should not be broken and the dissolution of such union is often frowned upon….
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Although friends are important to have in life, you must know what the proper balance is. In many instances the answer to the question: Are friends toxic to your relationship, is a definite yes. There are many things that need…
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A marriage is a commitment between two people. A marriage is a contract made between these two people. Children within the marriage create a family where both the Father and Mother are important for the children. But when a marriage…
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How To Be The Perfect Wife This title sounds like an article that probably appeared in a nineteen fifties lady’s magazine. It probably talked about spotless houses, baking cakes, and smiling sweetly when your bear growls at you. The sort…
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Why Saving Your Marriage For the Children Isn’t a Good very idea The kids tightly cover their tender ears, to block the screaming. They know daddy is swearing, and Mommy is crying, and wish the fighting would disappear like magic….
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When you are beginning to seek a relationship with someone and are ready to look for something that will be potentially serious and long-term, there are many things that you should consider. One of these is that although you will…
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Both men and women tend to view marriage from the perspective of childhood fairy tales. In those fantasies, the ending was always “and they lived happily ever after.” Several problems exist in this fantasy approach to marriage. It discounts all…
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Men should listen to their wives because women are right 99 percent of the time, that’s why. Even though this sounds sexist, women have a certain intuitive nature, and are right many times.Besides if men don’t listen to their wives, women…
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Looking for good qualities in your spouse…even when you are sure there are none The task of uncovering your spouses good qualities becomes especially difficult precisely when it is the most important. I have had the good fortune to be…
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Marriage is a true blessing that we receive when we find someone that we want to share our lives with. It is also hard work if we are to get the blessings that it can bring our way. A good…
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How to be the perfect wife? Is a rather loaded question a question that if you consider it is impossible to describe as one mans meat is another mans poison! Having been married for twenty five years I think it…
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Has your relationship gotten so comfortable it has lost its fire? An intimate relationship is an agreement between two people who love each other to live together because their lives are richer and better living together than separately or with…
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There are many ways and keys to a successful long-term relationship, and keeping love alive. The first is to never stop dating. Whether you have been together 1 year or 20 years, the idea of “dating” is crucial. Think back…
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There are many ways that a vacation can reduce stress in a marriage. Many people become depressed because of the constant routine that they must follow just to survive from a financial standpoint. Removing a couple from their regular routine,…
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I think we could all learn from this subject. I have been with my fiance for almost nine years. Everyday is blessed with her. It can be hard to find things to do with each other after a while. We…
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Marriage Isn’t a Date Cynicism abounds as the erosion of commitment seriously damages the validity of marriage. Ideally, marriage is a life-long commitment, not to be taken lightly, but pessimism constantly thrives in our defeatist society, where the slightest provocation…
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While so many women and men have no difficulty falling in love, at least half of that number seem unable to stay in love and in marriage. The secret is in only one word which is intimacy. Emotionally flat and…
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There are many ways you can improve your marriage.  Believe you me I do know about this subject, I have been married, I have lived with men, I have dated married men and I have worked as a relationship expert…
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There is excitement in the air as everyone is making plans for summer. Looking at your loving borderline couch potato, who is sitting with a blackberry in his hand. You are thinking maybe out loud ” We never do anything…
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When you get married, you are making a commitment to be there for your spouse in all of life’s trying times. You are saying that no matter what comes your way as a couple or individually, you won’t leave and…
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With divorce rates at an all time high, how can you ensure that your marriage last forever? Below are tips for a long-lasting marriage. In order for these tips to work, both members of the couple must be willing to follow them. Put God first…
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Listen to your partner.  Try and not to shut them out.  Acting irritated and annoyed when she/he speaks can in the end be very counter-productive to your marriage.  Keeping an open, forthright and honest line of communications helps to keep…
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A healthy marriage is what every married person hopes for. Unfortunately, not everyone knows how to make that dream a reality. The fact that a marriage lasts a lifetime does not necessarily mean that it is a healthy, successful marriage….
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