Marriage and Divorce

Title: Can You Feel the Love? So, you proved society (and statistics) wrong you partnered with your honey ten years ago, and you are still together. Are you having fun yet? If not, then maybe you are missing the whole…
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Should you be dependent on your partner? I find this to be a very difficult topic for a lot of people, and find that this very topic can make or break a marriage. Well, the answer to this question is…
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Living with a partner forces you to see several aspects of his or her personality that you wouldn’t necessarily encounter residing in different households. Unfortunately, these aspects may be enough to drive a couple apart. It’s best to discover this…
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“We don’t need a piece of paper to prove we love each other.”“Why buy the cow if you can get the milk for free?”“I’m not ready for a lifetime commitment.”“We need time to really get to know each other.” We’re…
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Ya know it isn’t easy, nothing in life is. But, truly there is something to be said for the guidelines God gave us. And, there just isn’t one for living together and then marrying. Sure you can get to know…
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You want to get married to a person that you have fallen in love with. You enter into a marriage with the belief that caused you to propose in the first place; the belief that this is the person that…
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Has the repetition of just blindly moving through the motions of your relationship grown to a state of constant boredom? Do you feel trapped inside of your own home, struggling to rekindle the fire that used to envelop you and…
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Love. A simple word that not many people know about; or the true meaning of anyway. For those many people, let me tell you – it is hands down the greatest feeling to ever feel on earth. For those people…
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According to the Centers For Disease Control, the number of marriages in the U.S. is closing in on 2.5 million per year with approximately 43-50% of all unions ending in divorce within eight years. Consider yourself fortunate if you and…
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Relationships are always tough to keep fresh and new. Once you learn all the details of your parter, your relationship falls into a daily routine. The spontaneous moments of love and laughter fade into the past as distant memories. To…
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All too often when we are in a relationship whether married or just living together, we fall into the same old dull routine. It happens to the best of us, he wakes up early and you do a million errands…
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Relationships are funny things, aren’t they? It is true that the longer a relationship lasts, the stronger it tends to grow. The years of being together and getting to know one another in a deeper way tend to push the…
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Okay, I’m now 22 years old and a child of a “broken” home. I’m not even sure what that really means. It was 1997 when my parents divorce was final. I was at the ripe old age of 10 and…
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According to statistics gathered by Dr. Robert Hughes, while at an all time high in the United States divorce is slowly declining. During the 1950’s, when divorce was at the lowest in American history, five in every 1000 women obtained…
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Need the question even be asked? A television show is a fantasy – one we sometimes wouldn’t mind being a part of. That’s likely why we watch it. But once the show is over, we must return to own melodrama: real life…
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Stop for just a moment and take a trip with me on Journey from the growing up of a now 27 year old female. As I look back on this I begin to realize how much it really affected me…
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In an age when we have a firm legal system in place to ensure the protection of children and divorced spouses and the continuance of financial support, there is no reason on earth that anyone, male or female, should feel…
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Saying “I love you” can be done in so many different ways, other than just the words themselves. Too often these days, people say these three little words without giving thought to the meaning behind them. Even spouses use the…
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Coping with a cheating husband is hard no matter what, but what if he cheats but it isn’t with a person? Lets look at a few examples,the deer hunter,the fisherman, the tinker-Er,the mommas boy. I have them all wrapped up…
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I say yes only on the presumption that the father in question is a good father who not only loves his children but also can take care of them, can take time with them, and isn’t just a dad when…
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Do men do their share of housework? Well, I suppose that depends on the man. There are some men who are now stay at home dads that pull double duty cleaning and caring for children. There are some men that…
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Being a good wife is alot more than just saying the vows, wearing the ring and being faithful. To be a truly good wife, the first step is to enjoy being one. Many women get married just to be married,…
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Divorce is a painful process for everyone concerned. Whether fathers should have equal custody afterwards depends on the reasons for the divorce and the relationships of the parents with their children. There cannot be a blanket answer because each family…
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Is marriage really worth it? Very interesting topic and much debated too! Unfortunately it is! I have seen through my life many instances where mariage is just a dragging on the burden of the family. Initially it may appear as…
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Prior to marrying, the groom-to-be should question himself as to whether or not the bride-to-be will be a good mother. This is a most important topic which couples should evaluate and discuss at great length before taking their vows.  Parenthood…
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A father is a parent like it or not. And what gets lost when parents separate, break-up, divorce or whatever, is the child. It is no longer about what is best for the child as the courts would have you…
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When people with kids decide not to stay together often it’s a bitter breakup with many a harsh word spoken. Though, as parents, the focus should really be on refraining from badmouthing each other in front of children, not everyone…
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Once the tie is knot, it is natural to feel that your marriage is going to last forever and that it is going to be a successful one. No one wants to believe that he might end up getting a…
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Child support what a joke! I was fortunate enough to have my ex husband pay his support voluntarily. He never missed his payments and I never heard him complain. In the 15 years he paid I never took him to…
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Equal custody or equal access? Being the product of a divorced family I can readily attest that few newly divorced fathers are ready for the level of commitment young children demand. For that reason I cringe whenever I hear the…
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