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Better Marriages™ Provides Answers and Support for Couples Committed to Sharing Their Journey Through Life
By Suzanne Wentley In the 1970s, the divorce rate in America began to climb, leading many observers to wonder whether the institution of marriage was doomed. Despite the celebrity splits that seem to dominate the news, the US divorce rate has […]
The Impact of Tiredness on Marital Conflicts
By: Tuck.com They say to “never go to bed angry,” but dealing with conflict while sleep-deprived can be a recipe for disaster. Tired couples may find themselves arguing more than when they are well-rested. One reason for this is that sleep deprivation not […]
CULTIVATING A HAPPY MARRIAGE: WHAT’S THE SECRET?
By Drs. Les and Leslie Parrott What do you picture when you imagine a happy marriage? Some people think of financial security, a nice house, physical beauty, good health, high-profile careers, a thriving social life, or societal status. Others picture a quiet […]
FOUR SIMPLE WAYS TO BUILD A HEALTHY RELATIONSHIP THROUGH INTIMACY
from Pure Romance Sex is an expression of intimacy, but it takes much more than sex to create intimacy - and in turn, a healthy relationship. Here are 4 simple tips to get you started. People often use the words “sex” and […]
How You Can Avoid Marriage Madness
By: Prepare/Enrich March Madness, the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament, is nearing its end. Whether you are on track to win your office pool or you just discovered that March Madness is not actually another name for spring fever, you have probably […]
For the Love of Money: Couples and Finances
By: Barry Steelman, AIF® If you do a simple search on the topic of relationships and finances, you’ll come across countless sobering statistics. For example, you’ll find that money is the primary reason for arguments between couples, with many couples averaging three […]
10 Little Things Connected Couples Do
You agreed to stick it out through sickness and health and for richer or poorer, but marital vows don't address the other big things that can untie your knot—boredom, feeling out of touch, or worse, platonic friendship instead of an in-love […]
10 Artsy Date Night Ideas for Picture-Perfect Fun
By: www.datenightguide.com Paint the town red with an art-inspired date night. You’ve already created a masterpiece relationship, so try these artsy ideas for picture-perfect fun. Art Stroll Cities, like Atlanta and Orlando, host regular art strolls to celebrate the vibrant art community. These affordable events offer wine […]
Doggone Great Date Nights for Dog Lovers
By: www.datenightguide.com Bow (chicka) wow-wow! Ready to take your puppy love to the next level? Dog lovers can enjoy date night with their (human) partner and four-legged partner-in-crime too. First, post your “must love dog” dating ad and, then, have tail-wagging date […]
The Science of Syncing: Why Date Night Matters
By: www.datenightguide.com Whether you’re looking at scientific research or anecdotal evidence, a strong case can be made that couples are happier and more connected when they spend quality time together. But let’s be honest ─ it’s not always easy to carve out […]
