Welcome to Part 2 of our series on signs that your marriage is healthy and strong. We’re looking at various qualities that show how good you’ve got it (but might be overlooking). These signs can also serve as warnings for things that may be missing from the relationship – and provide a place to start […]
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Top 5 Signs You’re In A Good Marriage – Part 2
Top 5 Signs You’re In A Good Marriage – Part 1
Over the course of the next several posts, we’ll be covering five signs that your marriage is healthy and strong. These are meant to help you evaluate two things – what you have in your marriage that you might be taking for granted, and what your marriage might be missing. If one (or more) of […]
Bust the Myth About Divorce Rates
We’ve all heard it a thousand times – from news outlets and friends, on TV shows and in magazines… A big myth that may have been true for a time, but has totally changed over the last 20 years… “50% of marriages end in divorce,” people say, perpetuating a statistic from the 1970s that simply […]
How Lawyers Predict Divorce
Divorce attorneys have an up close and personal look at the problems that ultimately tear couples apart. From experience with all kinds of cases, they tend to get an understanding of the most serious marital issues – and those same issues can be an indicator you’re at risk for divorce. As you go through this […]
The Surprising Reason Why Many Men Leave
Despite cultural paradigms of masculinity and all of the pressures we put on men (intentionally or not) to be tough, there’s plenty of emotion going on under the surface – even if he doesn’t show it. A big part of those emotional needs (and probably wrapped up in some influences that make men keep quiet […]
How to Speak So Your Wife Hears You
Let’s talk about miscommunication… So many of the problems marriages face can be boiled down problems with how we talk to each other. We’re all guilty of it from time to time, whether that’s not speaking our mind and letting problems fester, letting emotions get the best of us and saying something hurtful, not staying […]
Fighting Over Money Could Mean the End
Finances, perhaps more than any other topic, are at the center of many, many marital conflicts. We argue over how much is being spent, where it’s being spent, who’s earning what, how much things cost, and on and on… It makes perfect sense why we tend to be so sensitive about money – we work […]
Don’t Make These Fatal Marriage Mistakes – Part 2
In the first entry of this series, we looked at 6 big mistakes you could be making in your marriage that are driving your husband away. Today, we’ll continue with 6 more – and these are just as important! It’s critical that you be aware of these things – even if they aren’t currently happening […]
Don’t Make These Fatal Marriage Mistakes – Part 1
Before we even dig into this two part series on fatal marriage mistakes, it’s important to make something perfectly clear: we are NOT assuming that all men (or even all people) are the same. Each and every one of us is going to have a different set of needs and desires, hot buttons that upset […]
What Makes a Woman Feel Loved?
We all know that it takes a concerted effort on both people’s part to keep a marriage healthy and strong. We know that spending time together is important, the communication is critical, and that patience and kindness are virtues essential to a happy relationship…. But there are plenty of other little things that go into […]