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How To Make Up With Your Wife: Making Amends To Your Spouse
Your wife wants to split up. Her announcement hit you like a ton of bricks. You obviously realized that the two of you were struggling with conflicts but you had no idea that she had reached a point where she wanted out of the ... Views: 3365
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***Love Someone Today - by Dr. Charles D. Schmitz and Dr. Elizabeth A. Schmitz, The Official Guides to Marriage
By America’s #1 Love and Marriage Experts.
Dear Friends:
Tomorrow, we celebrate our 45th Wedding Anniversary!
We got married at the Lutheran Church of the Master on Santa Monica Boulevard in Santa Monica, California in 1966. It is amazing to realize that so many years have passed so ... Views: 3358
Gift Ideas For Troubled Marriage: Anniversary Gift Ideas For A Troubled Marriage
Every couple knows that even with deep love, affection, and a strong devotion, a marriage needs the occasional new spark. Passion has its ups and downs, but a little spice, change, and spontaneity are sure to ... Views: 3358
Signs My Wife Is Bored With Me: How To Tell If Your Wife Is About To Leave You
As a married man, you obviously value the sanctity of the relationship you share with your wife. Marriage can be a wonderful thing, and it touches so many different parts of our lives. Our finances, sex life, ... Views: 3358
With so many marriages ending in divorce, researchers have started investigating what makes some marriages withstand the test of time? Research has shown that couples who divorce seem to have several things in common. It’s important to review the factors that seem to make marriages fail as well ... Views: 3354
Is your marriage in trouble?
The first question you need to ask yourself is: "Do I want to save this marriage or do I want to leave it?" If the answer is that you want to save it, then this article is for you.
Following are 7 rules or choices that you can make to completely change the course ... Views: 3352
While I was researching and writing “The Conscious Bride” thirteen years ago, I simultaneously took notes and interviewed for the obvious sequel, “The Conscious Groom”. But when I presented the idea to my publisher they said that there simply wasn’t a male market for that kind of book. Perhaps ... Views: 3350
On your next anniversary, her birthday, or just a special Friday night, give a gift that will make a difference in your relationship: a couple's night at a yoga studio.
Some yoga studios have special workshops for couples which include soft lights, music and sensual massage. No prior yoga ... Views: 3348
No wedding preparations are complete without shopping. In Lucknow, the place where people are Hindi speaking, there are many options of shopping for wedding clothes and jewelries. Traditional and contemporary shopping options are available in the city. The historic city is known for traditional ... Views: 3339
How To Mend A Marriage: How To Fix A Broken Marriage Alone
Relationships, including marriage needs nurturing to keep them going smooth. Broken marriages can be painful and can sometimes even lead to hate and remorse. But it is very possible to mend a broken marriage regardless of the reasons ... Views: 3335
PowerUp - Why didn't anyone ever tell me how insane it was to go into business with my husband? Or for that matter, for him desiring to go into business with me for over 10 years? True, we're both crazy. What I'm finding so far is that it's what makes the journey that much more interesting and ... Views: 3323
Have you ever wondered why some men are not eager to get married? Have you ever come across someone who has all what it takes, but not willing to settle down with a partner? Have you ever wondered why some men decide to be running after many girls at once?
Whenever you come across someone ... Views: 3322
In a love relationship or marriage there are always commitments. You might make a commitment to be monogamous with your partner. Or you might make a commitment to love him or her “through sickness and in health.” Even if you’ve not sworn in front of a religious leader or ... Views: 3320
She interrupted my talk to tell me that I should say the word differently to make its meaning clear. Instead of intimacy, I should say it into-me-see.
She had a great point.
The Dictionary defines intimacy as “a close, familiar, and usually affectionate or loving personal relationship with ... Views: 3315
By America’s #1 Love and Marriage Experts.
We are delighted this week to be in the romantic capitol of the world—Paris, France! We are here on another leg of our endless search for great marriages around the world.
First, a few facts about love and marriage in France that you might want ... Views: 3308
All of us emerge from childhood with an inborn temperament and dominating personality traits. Believe it or not, most personality characteristics are encoded in your DNA. It is these inborn tendencies that largely determine the ways in which you adapt to your childhood environment, family ... Views: 3301
By America’s #1 Love and Marriage Experts.
In Middle America, marriage is in trouble! So say W. Bradford Wilcox of the National Marriage Project at the University of Virginia and Elizabeth Marquardt of the Center for Marriage and Families Institute for American Values in New York ... Views: 3292
Are you trying to get your relationship back on course? Our relationships are among the most valuable aspects in our lives-- without them, life is lonely. If your relationship has been teetering towards an impending breakup, check out 2 ways you can improve your relationship.
Controlling ... Views: 3291
How To Deal With A Stubborn Wife: Stubborn Wife Divorce - How Do You Handle A Very Stubborn Wife
There's a certain thing that is destroying marriages and relationships the world over - right now. Perhaps, it's silently working to tear down and destroy even your relationship...
I say ... Views: 3291
By America’s #1 Love and Marriage Experts.
Two recent and very powerful studies about the state of marriage in America offer irrefutable proof that marriage in America is in decline.
A study by the Pew Charitable Trust, and another entitled the National Marriage Project at the University ... Views: 3290
We all know that relationships are very challenging. 52% of married people reach their 15th anniversary and only 33% reach their 25th anniversary.
I have been counseling individuals and couples for 40 years and I believe that I have discovered a major cause of relationship problems - if not ... Views: 3284
Have you begun to notice that your partner is more selfish than you ever thought? Does it seem like she will never understand you. Does it feel like he’s being inconsiderate and even treating you poorly?
It’s not uncommon for us to see our beloved partner in a less favorable light after ... Views: 3284
You and your wife are settled in for the Mary Tyler Moore Show marathon with his and hers bags of microwave popcorn and caffeine-free diet Pepsi. Before Mary even gets in her first, "Oh, Mr. Grant!", the Passion Police bust down your door and handcuff you both. "You are hereby charged with ... Views: 3282
My Husband Is Not Intimate With Me Anymore: Lack Of Touch In Marriage
Do you know why a 90% of couples get divorce? Is your marriage getting boring? It is almost inevitable to prevent Boredom and Fatigue in a marriage, which unfortunately are the causes of most divorces as a result of loss in ... Views: 3282
My Wife Is Controlling: Living With A Controlling Wife - How To Deal With A Controlling Spouse
Are you in a marriage where you're saying my wife is controlling and it's ruining my marriage?
If this is the case then you have to know that you're now alone... Not by a long shot!
But the good ... Views: 3281
Can the spouse of a sex addict find help individually for the effects of the sexual addiction on their lives? Sure. Much of the time, however, it is the crisis of discovery of the acting out, or some other related crisis that brings the sex addict and spouse into treatment. They usually seek ... Views: 3278
When it comes to organizing entertainment your wedding party, you have a wide range of options. You could have a simple event or a themed party, perhaps featuring 60s, beach, Bond, or medieval themes. Or you could have a casino or celebrity look a like.
And also arrange DJ to organize your ... Views: 3278
While I enjoy the movies, I get sick and tired of seeing marriage portrayed as a perfect relationship, where nothing’s ever wrong. Marriages portrayed on the Silver Screen are fairytale perfect: the couple is happy, healthy, never has anything wrong with them, and seems to have everything going ... Views: 3275
As the NEW YEAR get under way, we may find ourselves busier than ever. Taking care of our families, employees and clients can become overwhelming and can affect how we interact as a husband and wife in our marriage and business.
In addition to running the daily operation of our growing ... Views: 3274
Is there an issue about which you and your partner can't seem to see eye-to-eye?
Perhaps you two try to avoid talking about or even looking at the tough topic because, in the past, it has only seemed to cause tension and arguments. The trouble is, these sensitive and challenging issues ... Views: 3273
By America’s #1 Love and Marriage Experts.
While we normally write positive stories about successful marriage, a recent interview caused us to alter course, albeit, temporarily.
A few weeks ago we interviewed a woman who had recently gotten divorced. Her story was so emotional and ... Views: 3270
Emotional infidelity occurs when you or your partner become emotionally connected with someone outside your relationship, either in person or on the Internet.
How dangerous to a marriage or committed relationship is emotional infidelity?
One way of looking at emotional infidelity is that it is ... Views: 3267
A dance teacher once told me that she could see a couple's entire relationship on the dance floor. When someone's toes got stepped on (and they did - we were all beginners) - she could see how how some people blamed their partner, while others apologized and let it go. Some stopped the lessons ... Views: 3263
By America’s #1 Love and Marriage Experts.
Every once in awhile you meet extraordinary people! We had that great pleasure recently in Long Beach, California. Our lives will never be the same! We looked in the faces of love and saw an extraordinary marriage! We have seen this look before, but ... Views: 3261
By America’s #1 Love and Marriage Experts.
You can learn a lot about love from a dog. Over the years, we have learned much about the essentials of a loving relationship by observing our dog, Jake.
We are proud to tell you that Jake is truly a Wonder Dog. He is loving, caring, intuitive, ... Views: 3259
My Wife Says She Doesn't Feel Loved: How To Make Your Wife Feel Loved Again
You want to make your wife feel cherished. You love her deeply and you're not always certain that you express that to her in the right ways. She's the woman you'd marry all over again if given the chance so why not ... Views: 3249
What if you were called into your boss's office and told that s/he was thinking about letting you go, that you were not fulfilling your job responsibilities, and that you were holding the company back rather than helping the company grow and prosper? Yes, you might be shocked or stunned. You ... Views: 3249
By America’s #1 Love and Marriage Experts.
It appears that the Governor of South Carolina, Mark Sanford, has admitted to having an affair. His extramarital love affair with a woman from Argentina has again driven home the point that trust is at the heart of the most successful marriages, and ... Views: 3247
We all know the differences between men and women are like night and day and when it comes to relationships, it’s more of the same. So what’s the main difference between men and women when it comes to deciding to stay in a bad relationship or walk away? I believe that one reason women tend to ... Views: 3244
Mehndi is a traditional event in the India and Pakistan region. It is most popular among the people and people like it and perform the major activities of the event in the Mehndi ceremony. It is a compulsory part of each marriage ceremony, marriage ceremony is considered to be incomplete with ... Views: 3241
Discover How to Make Your Husband Want to Have More Sex: How to Make Passionate Love to Your Husband
Is it possible to make your husband want more sex? Many married women are hopeful that the answer to that question is "yes." Unfortunately, a couple who was once very active sexually can find ... Views: 3236
Remember the television show, “Seinfeld?” Like you, we laughed ourselves silly over the antics of the show. It was funny and full of uproarious one-liners. When Jerry Seinfeld decided to promote the idea of a new show called “The Marriage Ref,” he and everyone else surely imagined that it ... Views: 3227
When you discover that the person you trust the most has betrayed you, whether that be with an emotional affair or a physical one, it can have devastating effects.
From getting stuck in an endless cycle of bitterness, depression, and loneliness to being convinced that you somehow were the ... Views: 3226
Here are 5 successful marriage tips for those who have been affected by the economic down turn. Is this really necessary you ask? When you consider money is among the top three reasons couples divorce today, it really is necessary. Currently, thousands of families across the United States have ... Views: 3220
In most relationships, an ongoing fight simmers just below the surface. Sometimes the conflict appears subtle but at other times it is outright war. People have grown up in a sea of discord and have been socialized to expect it and accept it. In other words, fighting is "normal." ... Views: 3219
The only time I believe in giving up on a marriage is when one of them dies, or if after their divorce one of them marries someone else, or if one of them continues involvement in an activity that makes the marriage impossible. Otherwise, I believe there is a chance to reconcile.
The first ... Views: 3219
How To Get Your Wife To Be More Affectionate: Lack Of Affection From Wife
You want to get your wife to be more affectionate. It's understandable. Marriage isn't always the easiest road to travel and it becomes a bit rockier if the affection that the couple once shared has all but disappeared. ... Views: 3217
People sometimes think they’ve fallen out of love or grown apart. However, it’s more likely that they are evaluating their relationship differently than they have in the past. It’s important to learn how to evaluate your relationship in a balanced manner.
When people are first dating, they ... Views: 3216
By America’s #1 Love and Marriage Experts.
Let’s face it, holiday lights help put you in the spirit of the season. Like the holiday lights, the people you love and who love you light up your life.
“Oh, there’s no place like home for the holidays,
‘Cause no matter how far away you ... Views: 3215
My Husband Is Verbally Abusive When He Drinks: Why Is My Husband So Mean To Me When He Drinks
Anger and abuse in relationships are about blame: "I feel bad, and it's your fault." Even when resentful, angry, or emotionally abusive people recognize their behavior, they are likely to blame it on ... Views: 3215