Marriage and Divorce

It’s normal for every married couple to experience ups and downs in their relationship. Fortunately, there are a number of attitudes you can adopt to help you deal with the low moments. This is critical, because it’s how you deal…
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After several years of marriage, it is natural that things fall into a boring routine. Couples may tend to get used to one another and there is no longer an effort from both husband and wife to put their best…
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My husband and I have been married for a little over two years.  When I first met him he seemed very charming and sweet.  After we married it was like a different person moved into his body. This is a…
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A marriage is one of the most special of relationships. The relationship that was given to us was one of promise.  The promise to stay together at all cost. A sacred commitment between two people that should be honored by…
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Many of us make sure we look our best when we are dating that special someone but gradually let our looks go downhill after the wedding. We think we no longer have to worry about attracting a mate because we…
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If you would like to improve communication with your spouse, there are many tried and tested methods you can use. How you word what to say, when you say it, and how well you listen are all important. The way…
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The positive things about social networking sites like Facebook and Twitter are the very same things that can make it very hard on relationships. People join social networking sites for a couple of reasons: connect with other people or to…
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Marriage can be a wonderful thing. So can time to ones self to pursue interests the other may not enjoy. Many couples do things together, and that can be a great way to bond over common interests. When those interests…
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Life can get hectic and throw many obstacles at you all at once. It is easy to let yourself go when you are balancing a marriage, children, work, finances and every other life event. Putting yourself first and taking care…
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From the Tower of Babel, “Let us then go down and there confuse their language, so that one will not understand what another says.”  Genesis 11:7 could be given some thought. Set aside a couple of hours once a week…
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Being a wife and mother is a full time job. But how do you separate the two? When you first get married, the relationship is fresh, and exciting. You love being a wife to your husband. You can give him…
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Taking pride in your appearance is especially important after marriage. Just because you have your mate doesn’t mean that you can’t loose them for a simple reason, like neglecting yourself and not taking pride in your appearance. A good reason for…
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A successful marriage takes a lot of time, patience, trust and flexibility. Some times a marriage can use some professional help from some one on the outside. Counseling can be very beneficial for some couples. There are some basics that…
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There is one primary reason that human beings remarry.  They may marry other people, or often, they even remarry one another! The reason why people try marriage over and over is they wish to get it right! In the later…
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In some religious faiths, premarital counseling is mandatory if you want to be married in the church. No matter what your religious faith or even if you do not practice any form of organized religion, premarital counseling can help you…
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Communication comes from the French root word “communicare” meaning to unite or to impart, so when couples communicate, they should be able to impart or share the information correctly. Language is considered man’s greatest invention, and if it were not…
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No matter how much couples may love each other, they should have separate interests. Too much togetherness is not a good thing and may lead to boredom, which can result in illicit relationships or worst, separation. It puts an unfair…
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There are many danger signs that one should watch out for in a marriage. Indeed many articles written on this subject always state the ‘man’, is ‘he’ cheating? Is ‘he’ doing this or doing that? However, just as many women…
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It is natural for people to judge a person initially based on his or her appearance. Even when people look for partners in life, they observe the external appearance of an intended mate. That was why the quotation,” Beauty is…
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Marriage, itself, is not a concept. Marriage is defined as an institution; recognized by society and the law of today, as the state of being united to a person [of the opposite sex] in a consensual and contractual relationship. Marriage…
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The seven year itch is a phrase that is used to describe a situation where one of an established couple is tempted to look outside their marriage or relationship for something that’s missing. That something may be sex, love, companionship…
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Sometimes it’s not easy to stay together. Crises, illness, depression, stress and many other things can drive two good people apart. To make two lives join, each person will have to adapt. Here are some guidelines that might save your…
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In most relationships one of the partners has a more assertive personality than the other. In fact, usually in most relationships personalities complement each other. This is the cornerstone of most relationships making the marriage bond tight. This permits one…
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After the exchange of the marriage vows a young couple begins to realize that it takes more than love to maintain a happy home. If the couple had savings before marriage, they are surprised to see how quickly these savings…
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When parents divorce there can be a lot of anger present. The problem with many divorcing parents is that they are so wrapped up in their feelings that their judgment is clouded when it comes to the needs of their children and that is…
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Annoying habits are most often performed unconsciously. My husband used to interrupt people in the middle of conversations. It took awhile for me to recognize the fact that this was not a deliberate action. His mind was simply functioning at…
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Discouraging your partner’s annoying habits really depends on how long you’ve been with your partner, what their annoying habits are, and what you hope to accomplish by discouraging their annoying habits. If you are simply wanting to discourage their annoying…
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If you want to discourage your partner’s annoying habits, you will find this to be hard work. It takes daily effort without nagging to create positive results. Repetition, constant reminding eventually does pay off. Here are some helpful steps to…
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When a person gets married, they should get a special button. With that button, they could change one quirk about their partner at any point in time. This would certainly be handy for most. Change isn’t something we always look…
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Discussing how to communicate with your spouse is a lot like squeezing lemon juice on an apple. Both fruits complement each other, but each has stand alone qualities that make them different and unique. Consider lemon juice to be the…
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