When Physical Attraction Changes
You marry a person that you’re attracted to and then they change their appearance so drastically that the physical attraction is no longer there. What do you do? The truth is that this is a very complicated and delicate issue that needs to be handled delicately. When you’re talking about…
Does Flirting on the Internet Count as Emotional Infidelity?
When people are bored in their marriages, they sometimes turn to the internet to find some excitement. They see it as a “safe” way to get attention and boost their mood. Many of them do not think having an online “buddy” counts as cheating or emotional infidelity. When is Flirting…
Supporting Your Partner When You Can’t Relate to What They’re Going Through
When your partner is going through a tough time, you want to be supportive of them. It’s part of being a good wife or husband. This can be a little challenging when you can’t relate to what they’re going through so here are some tips to help you with that….
Is Your Marriage Built to Last? – Happy Marriage Tips
Psychologists have conducted many studies on the reasons why marriages fail and succeed, and they have discovered that there are certain things that happy couples do that other couples don’t do. Knowing what these things are can help you evaluate whether your happy marriage is built to last and help…
The Relationship between Closeness and Happiness in Married Life
Most of us assume that there is a positive relationship between closeness and happiness in married life. But how close someone is to their partner is not directly correlated to how happy they are in the relationship. It is perfectly possible for a couple that is emotionally distant to be…
Turn Your Partner Into Your Soul Mate – Marriage Advice
Some people believe in soul mates. They believe that there’s a single person with whom one can a deep feeling of affinity, love and intimacy. This is why you’ll often hear people say that they “married the wrong person.” In fact, 30% of divorced women give this as one of…
What Does a Healthy Relationship Look Like?
Do you know what a healthy marriage looks like? Most of us know what unhealthy relationships look like. We know that physical abuse, constant conflict and name calling have no place in a healthy relationship. However, it is not enough to know what you don’t want in your relationship. You…
What To Do When Your Spouse Lies To You – Marriage Problems
There are many reasons why people lie to the one’s they love. They may be afraid of disappointing their partners or trying to protect their egos. Whatever the case, being lied to by a spouse is very hurtful. It causes marriage problems and eventually leads to the breakdown of a…
Having a Healthy Marriage When Things are Changing
People and relationships change, it’s a fact of life. Things such as becoming parents, job loss, health problems, financial issues can change who you are as a person and change your healthy marriage with your spouse. However, not all change is bad. Just because your spouse is changing doesn’t mean…
Pursue a Deeper Friendship with your Spouse for a Good Marriage
It is not possible to have a good marriage without friendship. This is why so many people marry their best friends. However, friendship requires regular nurturing and nourishment. The pressures of everyday life can slowly erode the friendship that you had when you were dating and turn your marriage into…