Daily living takes a lot of energy! Unfortunately based on that thesis, thoughts that continually run through one’s minds are: “All my energy goes into my job” or “All my energy goes into maintaining a home” or “All my energy goes into being a good parent.” However, another essential thought that is equally important for every partnership is, “My relationship also requires … [Read more...] about Simple Ways to Connect With Your Partner Each Day, Even When Life Gets in the Way
Marriage Advice
How to Manage Finances Together When Only One Spouse Works
The topic of finances is a major disagreement issue for most couples and even more of a challenge for single income marriages. A great deal of marital disruption is frequently caused by attempting to divide finances because one partner doesn’t work outside the home. When only one spouse works, agreeing on money matters like budgeting, saving and spending together is not an … [Read more...] about How to Manage Finances Together When Only One Spouse Works
Divorce Due to Sexless Marriage | The Latest Statistics
How long has it been since you last had intimacy with your spouse? Was it last week? Last month? Or last year? Psychology Today mentions a study done in the Archives of Sexual Behavior that found that couples who have intimacy at least once a week are the happiest. In contrast, those couples who have sex less than once a week, are not as happy. The same study found that … [Read more...] about Divorce Due to Sexless Marriage | The Latest Statistics
Fixing a Relationship After Cheating
How could this happen to me? Why would you do this to me? What did I do to deserve this pain? All these questions run through our minds once we have been cheated on. There is never an easy way to discover this heart-wrenching news, but unfortunately, it happens. Many people choose to walk away from the relationship as they feel all trust has been lost and it cannot be … [Read more...] about Fixing a Relationship After Cheating
What To Do When You’re Feeling Taken For Granted
There may be certain times within your relationship where you’ll need to pull back a little. In particular, one of those times would be when you are feeling taken for granted by your partner. Whether you've been exclusive with someone for six months or you've been married for 20 years, if you're feeling taken for granted, you've got to act – for your sake, and for the … [Read more...] about What To Do When You’re Feeling Taken For Granted