Ask Your Husband or Wife for Help – Enjoy the Benefits of Marriage
Are you getting the help and support you need from your partner? One of the many benefits of marriage is having a helper that you can always count on. Sadly, this help doesn’t come automatically – even in a happy marriage. You often have to tell your partner exactly what you…
Don’t Succumb to Jealousy – Marriage Goals
Nearly every married person experiences the occasional bout of jealousy, and there is nothing wrong with that. It is natural to feel protective over your partner and marriage. Jealousy becomes a problem when it starts to reach irrational levels and hinder you from reaching your marriage goals. When it starts…
Share Your Fears and Insecurities with Your Wife/Husband – Marriage Goals
Most people would love to be able to stifle all their insecurities and have a care-free marriage, but that’s hard to do. Fears and insecurities have a way of coming out when it’s most inconvenient. Also, hiding your insecurities can leave you feeling trapped and keep you from achieving your…
Stop Fighting Over Nothing: Marriage Tips
Do sometimes get into fights over nothing? If your answer is “yes” these marriage tips are for you. Bickering and arguing over “nothing” is one of the most common marital problems. A harmless comment can easily snowball into a huge argument depending on how it is said and perceived. Improper…
Marriage Goals: Have a Vision for your Marriage
Every married couple should have a vision for their relationship or, at least, a clear idea of what they want for their marriage and family. This is because it is extremely difficult to create the kind of marriage that you desire without clear marriage goals in mind. Just as the scripture…
Sharing the Day-to-Day Work of Parenting –Tips for Working Couples
More than half of all couples experience a significant decrease in marital satisfaction during the first three years of parenthood. This is because many couples – including working couples – go into marriage assuming that sharing parenting duties is easy and that things will automatically fall into place when the…
Stop Fighting About Money and Start Sharing Financial Responsibility.
Fighting about money is one of the top reasons for divorce. Why? Because when couples argue about money, it is rarely the math that they are arguing about. Most of these arguments stem from conflicting attitudes and beliefs about money and financial responsibility. Want to Stop Fighting About Money? Understand…
Happy Marriage Tip: Train Yourself to See Your Spouse’s Strengths
When you are around your spouse all the time, it is easy to nit-pick their flaws. Issues that were just mildly annoying in the honeymoon stage become major roadblocks to a happy marriage. You stop acknowledging their strengths and start nagging them about their weaknesses. The key to a healthy…
What Does True Partnership Look Like In Marriage?
One of the perks of being married is having a life partner who is just as committed to making the marriage work as you are. Unfortunately, not all couples enjoy a true partnership. In a true partnership, both husband and wife can express themselves without fear of judgment, work together…
Becoming More Compatible With Your Spouse – Tips for a Happy Marriage
Compatibility is highly overrated and misunderstood. Many people believe that compatibility is what determines whether or not a couple will have a happy marriage. They believe that it is something that you have and not something that you can work towards. However, this couldn’t be further from the truth. Compatibility…