Fifty years ago, divorce was relatively uncommon. Most couples stuck together through thick and thin regardless of whether or not things get rough. These days, getting married and divorced is almost as easy as ordering a pair of shoes online. We marry on a whim and file for divorce almost before the ink is dry on the marriage certificate. There is no doubt that divorce and relationship breakdown affects kids. The statistics are harsh. Children from broken homes are far more likely to suffer … [Read more...]
6 Fun Dates For You And Your Husband
There is little in this world that compares with spending time with the love of your life. Taking your significant other out for a night on the town can be a rewarding experience that really strengthens your relationship and marriage. No matter where you are there are tons of fun date options for you. However, those living within the city are lucky, as they usually have many more options for fun date nights. Here are some fun date ideas for the next time you and your loved one want to spend a … [Read more...]
Help! I’ve Lost My Sexy and I Want it Back!
There’s so much joy in being a mother and wife, but with that joy sometimes comes the art of “losing yourself”. You went from being a young, vibrant, independent woman who could beckon the attention of any man you very well pleased to the woman who cooks, cleans, changes dirty diapers, and runs a bunch of errands for a living. Where’s the sexy in that? I found myself in a bit of a depression a few years back. I felt like I just wasn’t myself anymore. I had an extra 35 pounds on me from my … [Read more...]
Touching Moments: Key to a Healthy and Happy Relationship
Disclosure: While the opinions below are my own, I was provided K-Y® Touch® and compensated by K-Y for this post. Let's get real for a moment, shall we ladies? There is more to keeping the fire going in our marriages, than simply "looking good." We talk a lot about skin care, beauty routines, fashion and fitness. Let's stop and take a moment to talk about the other things that can affect our relationships and marriage. It's Not Just About Sex There, I said it. While we all love a good … [Read more...]
Wedded Bliss: Top No-Drama Planning Tips
Planning a wedding and plotting your future together is obviously exciting, but it can also be extremely stressful at times, as you try to get everything together for the big day. If you want your wedding reception to be memorable, you might want to see WeddingSparklersDirect.com for some inspiration on what to include in your plans to celebrate your marriage. Here is a look at some ways to help you plan for the big day and hopefully avoid some of the dramas that can happen, if you don’t … [Read more...]
When Your Man Checks Out: The Paradox of Pulling Away
Dating comes with a barrage of complications. It’s hard enough to find someone, but when you do, the frustration does not end there. What happens if things seem to be going well with your man and then you feel as if he’s pulling away. Is it you, is it him, or is there an outside factor making you feel he’s distant? He Feels Tense People get tense for a number of reasons - poor health, money problems, an issue at work, etc. Similarly, people can feel tense for good … [Read more...]
Tired of Netflix Binging? 3 Fun Things a Couple Can Do Together
Being in a relationship is hard work. Finding ways to keep a relationship fun and exciting is essential in a couple staying together. There are so many things that a couple can do to keep the fun in their relationship. Figuring out what activities to participate in together will require a couple to do a good bit of research. Taking the time to find out what is out there and what each of the people in a relationship like is a vital part of choosing the right activities. Doing things like getting … [Read more...]
Marriages on the Rocks: Spotting the Subtle Signs of a Spouse Who Wants Out
It is not always immediately obvious that a marriage is on the rocks, although there are often a number of subtle signs that suggest things are heading in the wrong direction. There are many couples each year who end up seeking a divorce settlement and you don't want to be one of the statistics! It is possible to spot signs that your man is no longer interested in being married to you, which is what we are going to talk about today. Lack of Loving A good number of marriages that end up in … [Read more...]
