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The “15 Second Kiss” Experiment
By Ryan Frederick A few weeks back, I met a gentleman at church named Tim. Tim and his wife had been married many years (I can’t remember exactly, but it was at least 30) and weathered many trials through their marriage […]
Three Steps to a Low-Stress High-Joy Holiday Season
by Christine Carter www.Christine Carter.com This morning on the way to school, the kids turned on the radio hoping to hear Christmas carols on the station known for holiday music. It’s the holidays! they exclaimed with excitement. This is, at least to […]
The 4 Best Cities for Newlyweds
You’re young, head over heels in love and excited to embark on your future together as man and wife. There’s also a good chance you’re looking for a new place to begin that future, with nearly 40 percent of newlyweds […]
Holiday Stress ‘Flu Shot’?
By Alan Ray, Marriage Team www.marriageteam.org Alan Ray is a professional member of Better Marriage The holiday season is fast approaching as evidenced by an early cold snap and snowfall. I suspect that many of us have holiday plans that involve family or […]
10 Ways to Shower Your Spouse with Appreciation
By SoundVision.com Staff Writer Whether you are married for just a month or for a decade, you often take your spouse for granted. Courtesy, gratitude, and care for each other wears off. The same person whom, once upon a time, you […]
The Holidays: A Time for Creating Shared Meaning
by Michael Brown, MSC, LMFT, dba Happy Couples Healthy Communities The Thanksgiving meal, decorating the Christmas tree, the Nativity creche, lighting the menorah candles, the exchange of gifts, the meals, worship, gatherings of family and friends, New Year’s Eve traditions, etc.: […]
4 Tips for Recovering After Infidelity
Aaron Anderson, FamilyShare Do you worry that your marriage will never completely heal because of an affair? Not only can your relationship recover, but it can be better than before. If you've been cheated on, you often wonder how you can be […]
Tips: Adventurous Activities for Husband and Wife
As time goes by and you both settle into your daily routines, sometimes it gets harder to think of new and exciting things to do together. There are always new restaurants to try or new places to visit and explore, but […]
Protecting Your Relationship from Emotional Infidelity
By Denise J. Charles We have to exercise clear controls for ensuring that our relationships do not cross the emotional boundaries which could harm our primary relationship. As human beings we all have an overpowering need for human connection. We want to […]
Good marriages rest on hearing, listening
By Gina Barreca/Hartford Courant, October 20, 2014 Here’s what I’ve learned in 23 years of marriage: Love isn’t blind, but it can be hard of hearing. At the beginning of a relationship, you hang onto each other’s every word the way you […]
