Marriage and Divorce

Having a happy marriage is something that many people aspire to, particularly as the divorce rate in America is now at 20%, meaning that one in five people that marry, end up getting divorced. But many people actually do start…
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There are a lot of women who get along very well with their husband’s mother. Unfortunately, there are many wives that have very controlling mothers-in-law that have an insatiable need to be the center of attention. These mothers-in-law typically share…
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Faith is undeniable. It is what gives people a reason to get up in the morning and a reason to keep going when things get tough. Faith is undeniable and undebatable. It is how people define truth. When a couple…
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Clutter and disorganization are things that couples may argue about from time to time. He may leave piles of dirty socks on the floor and she doesn’t like it. She may leave stacks of magazines on and around the kitchen…
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Lately, blogs and magazine articles are bringing up topics discussing the equality in marriage. Should couples share each other’s duties? Wives are pulling their weight financially by entering the work force at a rapid pace. So does that mean husbands…
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It is not an easy task for a husband and wife to keep the sparks burning while being married. Over time, things get rough and the marriage is broken. But there’s nothing to fear. There are simple tips every couple…
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In any relationship, conflicts will always happen whether we’re married or just in a relationship. What are conflicts? We can briefly say it is a disagreement, argument, misunderstanding, differences in opinion or no co-operation among two persons or more. Conflicts…
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Would you divorce your wife/husband if they refused to give up smoking? If a spouse refuses to give up smoking, it’s my belief, that this is their decision and not mine to make because they have a right to smoke…
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It seems as if long lasting marriages are things of the past. These days, couples who want to ensure that their marriage will last have to make sure that a few things are in order. Here are some tips on how…
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Husbands love to be pampered, but unfortunately it is not always easy for a wife to find the time to spend some much needed quality time with her husband and spoil him. The 21st century is very fast paced and…
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When a marriage ends, a person might feel as though they will never want to get married again. Time can heal the wounds of divorce (or death of a spouse) and the anger and pain associated with it. People begin…
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When two people meet, fall in love and embark on a relationship, it’s a magical time. At first, you may want to spend every minute of every day with your partner, but be careful out there. You both need to…
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Pornography can have a number of negative effects on a relationship. For starters, it can go beyond healthy sexual curiosity in a relationship, allowing a couple that has basically become sexual dysfunctional to the point that it needs constant outside…
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For better, or for worse. That is part of the wedding vows most couple repeat when getting married. They vow to love one another through thick and thin, better or worse, richness and in health, and sickness and in death….
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Losing a partner, whether to divorce or death, is a painful, protracted process and is not something that you can get over without the benefit of time. Eventually, you will hopefully meet someone else and will be ready to consider…
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The modern world presents many stresses that can interfere with a person’s happiness.  Staying happy and positive is the key to sustaining a healthy marriage.  It is important to the happiness and quality of a marriage that couples allow each other to…
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Next to finances or even sex, the second most contentious issue between a husband and wife is probably that of sharing housework. While sharing housework can definitely create a happier marriage, it is not the act of doing household chores…
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A husband and a wife are supposed to be a team and work together in every aspect of life.  There are some things that he can do to make her feel uncomfortable and if this is true, then these things…
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Of course a married woman should be required to have her husband’s consent. When you become husband and wife each of you give up your “rights” to make decisions independent of the others feelings and opinions. The father of the…
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You have the same likes. You have the same dislikes. You have the same friends. You spend every second of free time together. You have the perfect marriage that follows all the perfect rules, right? In fact, you would be…
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If a couple has taken marriage vows, it would be respectful to discuss options, but to require consent goes too far. Reasons a woman might want an abortion A woman’s life is at stake in pregnancy. In the U.S., one…
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There is so much involved in making a marriage work that it can seem like a full time job. Marriage is a job with extremely rewarding benefits if the couple is willing to work at it. The hours are never…
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Is divorce the final solution? Imagine the moment before the act that led to divorce or moment after the act. Whatsoever it is, snoring to infidelity. Perhaps there could be a chance to prevent. Jesus knew about all moments and…
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From the time a couple says “I do” they begin a life of oneness. While the husband and wife are individuals they are essentially two in one.  Anything less than this will create a roommate rather than a spouse.  Modern…
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There are many things that are important to a happy marriage such as good communication, trust, respect, love, shared interests but one thing that really matters is a sense of humor. Humor plays an important role because it brings so…
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While Facebook can help to build and strengthen some relationships, it can ruin others, as well. Married couples need to be extra cautious. There are a number of ways that using Facebook can destroy a marriage. Connecting with exes While…
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Spousal consent should absolutely be required for a married woman to have an abortion. There are a couple of dynamics at work here. Let’s first consider a married man wishing to have a vasectomy. If a man wishes to have…
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He is your knight in shining armor or she is the woman of your dreams, and the feelings you have for him/her transcend what mere words can impart.  “I love you” can and should be said often and in many…
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Your marriage is in trouble if you are afraid to disclose your concerns to your partner. What kind of concerns?  You feel that you are pulling the entire burden financially, you feel resentment because your feelings are dismissed, you are…
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Many married couples experience problems from time to time. That is normal. There are times, when those problems can’t be worked out easily. Those are the times seeking marital counseling might be a good idea. It is important to note that…
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