Marriage and Divorce

It happens gradually over the many years of parenting. Your children have inadvertently taken over the central position in your lives. You no longer see yourselves as lovers, but as Mom and Dad. You have forgotten to pursue the interests…
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Some marriages seemingly have been built in very solid, healthy foundation. Those married couples seem to communicate so well and look so happy together, that others are jealous of them. Are those marriages made in heaven or is there a…
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Marriages may not be made in heaven, but some do seem that way.  If a couple gets along well, and learns to communicate with one another, their marriage can appear to be made in heaven.  On the other hand, if…
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When the kids leave home to pursue lives of their own, the couple that started out alone is left that way once again. After years and years of raising these young ones to become adults who are ready to leave…
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Pitfalls to avoid to achieve success in your marriage Introduction Humans are naturally outgoing persons and actively seek out relationships and companionship which may eventually end up in marriage. Given the fact that you will like to achieve success in…
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As parent we can never predict how we will feel when the last chick flies the nest. Some of us rub our hands together with glee at having our freedom back, whilst others consider it a traumatizing experience and suffer…
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We’ve all heard references to the “empty nest,” a popular phrase which is used to describe the sentiment of parents whose children have left home. “Empty Nest Syndrome” is a phenomenon that has been around since the 1970’s when relationship…
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It’s something that happens slowly; something you may not even notice in yourself; something you may notice in your spouse; it’s letting yourself go after getting married. It’s easy to do, because once you get married, you don’t need to…
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Empty nest syndrome is a real and often devastating time for a couple.  When the last child leaves home, you may find yourselves feeling lost and unsure of the sudden changes in your lives.   Suddenly you look at your…
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The qualities of a good wife are not so different from the qualities of a good husband. A marriage means that two people are committed to each other, and that they want to be together and share their lives. Their…
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Now you are divorced. You may have thought that divorce was going to be the solution to resolving the conflicts that existed in your marriage but divorce does not end conflicts; it just gives you a little space for dealing…
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I want to know who actually thinks of the best interest of children when it comes divorcing or splitting up. Speaking from experiance…I truly feel i am a great mom. I am a little strict, but overall I am in…
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While it is obvious that book learning cannot take the place of real-life learning, discounting the wisdom that can be found in good books is foolhardy. Thus, marriage being one of the greatest and most important relationships in life, it…
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A weekend marriage, should be the easiest relationship, to keep the love strong. When you are apart all week, it gives you something to look forward to at the weekend. You have not been getting in each others way or…
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I was married for six years. I’m still young and I have a lot to learn about what love really is. My divorce was finalized 3 months ago. I’m still in love with my ex-husband. I don’t think he really…
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Child brides are forced into adult roles before their time. The custom of parents betrothing children is therefore a violation of a girl’s basic human rights. Putting children into sexualized, adult roles is nothing more than culturally sanctioned pedophilia and human degradation. The value systems, customs,…
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When we meet that special someone and fall in love, it seems that we would be willing to move heaven and earth, if only it would bring a smile to that beautiful or handsome face. As time goes on, however,…
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The simple answer to the question of “Does divorce mean your daughter will have daddy issues” is no.The reason that the answer is no is because it is not the divorce that causes a girl or woman to have so…
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Divorce can be said to be the termination of marriage. Divorce can happen when either of the couples decides to call their marriage quits because of issues best known to him or her or still when both couples decides that…
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Excess baggage is a compilation of misinformation, unresolved hurts, and emotional vulnerabilities, that remain bottled up or hidden inside of us.. Unresolved issues follow us into relationships and affect many other aspects of our lives. These issues accumulate most refrequently from our…
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Fifty percent of marriages fail. This statistic is a grim reality that most couples hear as soon as they announce their engagement. The reasons why marriages fail are not often discussed. Those who have experienced divorce often do not wish…
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In today’s world people have many top reasons for divorce. None of the reasons for divorce really make sense to an outsider but to the ones involved, it is the break down to all they hold true! Many will say…
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In a marriage, one of the most important things is to show your partner how much you care. By frequently demonstrating your love, your spouse will feel important, cherished, and supported resulting in a flourishing marriage. Make sure to show…
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“The best predictor of future behavior is past behavior.” Dr. Phil McGraw The Dr. Phil Show It seems more and more in recent years society almost condones cheating on your spouse. The general consensus seems to be…if it’s the first…
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By the time the tenth anniversary comes there isn’t much remaining to be given so one has to think hard and be really creative. When it comes to an anniversary gift nothing is too cheesy or expensive. This is one…
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Everyone wants to know the secret of a successful and long lasting marriage. There is no pat answer because each couple and their relationship is different. However, there are some common factors that seem to influence the health of a…
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I am married to a man 15 years my senior.  We dated over two years prior to tying the knot.  The key to this kind of marriage is the courtship.  Dating the older man is a good glimpse of how…
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One in two marriages today end in divorce. But divorce does not have to happen if steps are taken to insure that the institution remains strong between husband and wife. If you want to save your marriage before it starts…
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You knew she was very special from the moment you set eyes on her. She was your dream come true and the day she said “Yes” to your marriage proposal, your feet did not touch the ground. Yet now that…
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My husband and I will be celebrating our second anniversary in two months. He actually asked me the other day if he should be planning something special for it. I laughed and said if you have to ask and I…
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