Archive for Marriage
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How to get your hubby to help around the house – Some Priceless Tips
If you are newlyweds or have been “together” forty years or more such as I have, you will often encounter times when you need and appreciate some help around the house from your spouse. Husbands are notorious for delegating their time between work, sports, television, and sex and not necessarily...
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Pubic pain during pregnancy? How to tell when to call the doctor
Becoming pregnant means we worry about every little ache and pain and even if we’ve had a baby before, it becomes a time of concern if pain becomes severe, particularly pain in the pubic or pelvic area. Probably all women experience back pain while pregnant, especially during those last few months...
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Tips on how to NOT let divorce ruin your and your family’s life
It can be compared to a devastating illness. Some call it an absolute mental roller coaster ride that never seems to end. But divorce is something over fifty percent of those who marry today may face within the next ten year. In front of the children we may whisper the D word and hope to spare them ...
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Marriage suffering from midlife crisis?
Marriages seem to have certain “crisis points” that are commonly found in almost all unions. The second year of togetherness often brings on a claustrophobic feeling that one or both partners may experience. This soon passes because the bloom of love remains strong and the couple still has a lot...
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Breaking Off The Engagement Painlessly
He asked, you accepted. The ring has been purchased and placed on your finger. The parents, family, and friends have all been told. And now either one or both of you have decided it’s not the right time for a commitment. This can be a painful and upsetting period for everyone concerned. Parents wi...
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Is Your Sweetheart Ready for Marriage?
So you think you have found the ever-elusive L-O-V-E. The birds have been chirping for days and it seems that new flowers bloom even in the fall. You can’t see yourself spending your life with anyone else but the Mr. Wonderful who is sitting in front of you right now, enjoying a seasonal latte at ...
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7 Steps to Happily Ever After for the Modern Day Couple
With all of the talk of short-term marriages, turnaround relationships and quickie divorces, it may seem that the idea of long-lasting, stable relationships has been thrown out with the trash. Although the media would probably beg to differ, there are many couples still standing strong year after ye...
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How To Keep The Romance Alive in Marriage
Thoreau was single when he wrote about how most men lead lives of quiet desperation. Had he been married, he would have penned an even more melancholy line. For most couples, marriage represents the surest way to kill a perfectly good romance. Making the relationship more about the business of...
