Do you sometimes get bored with date night? If so, you’re not alone. A romantic dinner can be a wonderful date night idea until it starts to feel like an obligation. If this has happened to you, it is time to add some variety to your life with new romantic…

Being married doesn’t guarantee quality time together.  However, to have a happy marriage, you must make spending time together a priority. Taking a walk in the park is one of the easiest ways to spend time with your partner. It requires no advance planning whatsoever and is a lot more…

Do you and your spouse enjoy watching movies? If your answer is yes, consider having a date night movie marathon. Dates that require dressing up and fine dining often lose their appeal in extreme weather conditions. On rainy or extremely hot days, most of us prefer to be indoors. Fortunately,…

Are you and your spouse animal lovers? Would you like to adopt a pet?  Read on for tips on how to make your trip to the pound successful and worthwhile. Relationship Tips for a Happy Marriage Part 53: Trip to the Pound Are you and your spouse animal lovers? Would…

Delicious food is one of the greatest pleasures. While we some of us enjoy trying new and exciting foods, most of us have a favorite food. When dating, your partner’s favorite food is one of the first things you find out about him or her. You discover most of this…

Handmade gifts almost always surpass bought gifts. You can’t always find the right color or texture at the store and sometimes have to settle for whatever is available. However, when you come up with your own handmade gift ideas, you can go wild with colors and textures. This guarantees that…

Most of us lead busy lives with endless errands both at home and at work. With so much going on, it is not uncommon to slip up and forget special days such as anniversaries, birthdays and date nights. However, no matter how forgiving your spouse is, you can’t make a…

Do you and your spouse have couple friends? As a couple, it is important to be around positive influences such as other married couples who have been together for a long time and continue to maintain a strong and happy relationship.  These couples can mentor you on how to raise…

When you are married, it is important to connect with your spouse’s family members regardless of how you feel about them. Some in-laws may go out of their way to be difficult but you cannot allow them to get the best of you and your marriage. This is not easy…

Every married couple – no matter how well they communicate – will have relationship issues at some point in their marriage. However, every disagreement doesn’t have to turn into a fight. It is possible to diffuse an argument and literally stop a fight in its tracks. How are you dealing…