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Most Popular 1st Anniversary Gift Ideas
What do you give someone who is celebrating their 1st wedding anniversary? The traditional gift for the husband to give his wife on the occasion of their 1st anniversary is an eternity ring. This gift...
If We Could Just Communicate, We’d Have a Great Relationship!
Is learning to communicate really the key to a successful relationship? Well, let me ask you a question; prior to your relationship crisis, did you or your partner have trouble communicating? Of cours...
4 Ways a Romantic Vacation Getaway Can Rescue Your Love Relationship
Sometime back, I was talking to a co worker and asked them how was their weekend. Their answer was as good as it gets. They said, "What weekend? Everyday I wake up its Monday". Ouch. There are never ...
Anniversary Blues
“Kurt, I just wanted to remind you that next week is our anniversary and it‘s really important that we plan something special for us.” Kurt took a deep breath and responded, “Jamie, you know ...
Fall Wedding Flowers
If you imagined a fall wedding with no choices for a bouquet beyond carrying a pot of bright yellow chrysanthemums down the aisle, you will be pleased to find the many varieties of elegant fall weddin...
Should you Get a Divorce Just Because One of you Had an Extramarital Affair?
The feelings that come as a result of one or both parties having an extramarital affair are natural but can also be extensions of something much deeper. Of course, if someone has an extramarital affai...
Divorce May Be The Wrong Choice
If you are thinking of divorcing your mate, I pray my thoughts will help you reconsider your decision. I believe that most troubled marriages don’t have to end in divorce. I have been married for a...
Contol Your Wife's Mind!
Yes, I've had a few whack-jobs accuse me of "mind-control" or creating a "Stepford Wife"...these accusations are ridiculous. However, they are becoming more commonplace as more and more of our friends...
Turn your Bedroom into a Romantic Sanctuary
Your bedroom is the central room for romance Some men have a knack for creating a romantic bedroom, but most men do not. Spicing up your love life and your marriage by sprucing up your bedroom takes a...
How To Know If It Is Time For Divorce?
Most people present an entirely different picture of their marriage and level of happiness to the outside than the one that is real. The reasons behind this are made clear based on many studies that h...
Lessons from a Relationship Coach: Talking to a Withdrawn or Sullen Husband
Have you ever been frustrated in your relationship because your husband got upset and emotionally shut down? Maybe you were misunderstood or spoke out at a time when you didn't have good control of yo...
Married and Cheating: They Told You So
You've probably heard the old story in one form of another. A farmer is out working in the land when several of his neighbors come by to watch him. After performing all the chores, the neighbors compl...
He Pays, She Pays: A General Guide to Wedding Expenses
Organizing your own wedding is never easy. Setting a budget is even harder. But it's also the most important thing in planning a wedding. So go ahead and talk to your groom and your families about th...
Estranged Husband The Best Way Handle Him
How do you feel about your estranged husband or boy friend? Are they not a threat to your security when in their company? It becomes so hard to know whether they have any hidden bitterness and agenda....
Learn How A Lousy Marriage Is Bad For Hearts
Marriage is a good social institution which can either save your life or deny you the same life. Living together as a couple, with your spouse, some body you met when you were an adult can be quite......
Married and Cheating: Two Can Play That Game
After months of self denial, you have finally accepted the reality. Friends who cared about you tried to warn you but you dismissed them as nothing more than busybodies whose relationships was so... ...
Marriage and Sex Problems: Is It Really Worth Trying To Fix?
Marriage and sex problems are often closely intertwined. Every person has his or her own physical, emotional, and strength limitations and these are, knowingly or not, brought into a marriage. These.....
Love Making Is Not The Only Part Of Our Marriage
Marriages vary widely in terms of how much conflict the partners tolerate. Partners in a volatile marriage are highly expressive and willing to give and take a fairly large amount of conflict,... Rea...
How to Build a Stronger, Happier, More Fulfilling Marriage (you’ve Probably Never Heard This…)
I’m sure that we could agree that a strong marriage is one that is based on true love. But, how do you “love” someone? How is it that you really do that? For many people, if you take away the s...
Sex At 50: Women Help Him Please You
Sometimes it is hard to remember when you last got intimate as a couple especially if your age has advanced beyond the age of 50. Sex At 50 is a rare event for many long-term couples. The surprising.....
Married and Cheating: the Player Won't Retire
by Daryl Campbell You have never been the kind of person that takes anything for granted. That goes double for your relationships. You knew your spouse was a good catch. This was confirmed by many......
What Couples Can Do When They are Going Through Menopause Together
by Cathy Taylor Couples going through menopause often have unique struggles when coping with the new changes and challenges it brings to them both as individuals, and as partners. It is an inner... ...
Jumpstart Your Marriage, Avoid Divorce
Are you sick or arguing with your spouse and feel angrier later when the shouting stops. Is cold and silent treatment common between you two? Do you avoid discussing your differences? Is divorce the.....
The Cheating Relationship: It's All Your Fault
by Daryl Campbell It started with the funny looks. You would catch your spouse staring at you sometimes in a way that was not only unfamiliar but downright uncomfortable. You also noticed that... ...
Intimacy 101: Uncover the Hidden Rules That Run Your Relationship
by Richard Nicastro, PH.D. No matter how we might resist them at times, we can't deny the presence of rules in society. From traffic lights to ticket sales, rules help us avoid chaos and establish......
Love and Marriage: Do They Really go Together?
Do love and marriage really go together like a horse and carriage? For some they do but for many they don't. Why not? Why does love seem to die away in so many marriages? At the beginning of most.....
Relationship Communication - How Couples Perceive Each Other
Just because someone is listening to me, I don't assume that they got the communication that I sent. Neither should you. So after I say something, I have created the habit of asking my listener what....
Baby Fix, The ‘Save A Marriage' Myth
Many people believe that having a baby is a first class ticket to save a marriage, a quick fix to often unrelated marital problems. It is often thought that the miracle of a new life will bring a... ...
Out-of-the-box Anniversary Surprise Ideas
by Teeja Hivsbob If showing up on the doorstep with a dozen roses just won't cut it anymore, and a dinner date at a fancy restaurant becomes a ho-hum experience, maybe you need to put some quirky... ...
Things That Can Destroy a Happy Marriage
Getting married simply means that you have decided to spend the rest of your life with a person whom you have chosen to love. If you think that marriage life is going to be no different from your... ...