Secrets to Compatibility and Communication in Relationships
How compatible are you and your spouse? Many married couples do not think it is necessary to figure out their compatibility. Unfortunately, being ignorant about your compatibility with regard to interests, careers, finances and communication in relationships can keep you from having a happy marriage. If you are married, you…
Marriage Tips
YOUR MARRIAGE ISN’T PERFECT Your marriage can always be stronger, healthier and happier because you and your spouse never stop growing. So, even if you have a great marriage, it can be even greater. WHAT MAKES IT HARD Far too many couples today are overworked, overstressed, exhausted, and are functioning…
Boundaries. Yes/No?
I Say… …Yes. You must have boundaries for a happy marriage, in my opinion. Through the years, in my experience with counseling couples, I’ve observed that the healthiest relationships and happiest couples are those who have agreed upon clear boundaries. The concept of “boundaries” is natural for some but foreign…
Enough Already – Again With The Communication!
What’s Your Score I know you’ve heard it before that a healthy marriage requires good communication. Blah. Blah. Blah. You might have “communication fatigue” from hearing it so much. I hear you. But I have one simple question for you to answer: On a scale of a hundred, how would…
What’s Your Problem?
Arguing Is Futile Unless.. Ever had an argument with someone about something that you finally realized wasn’t even the real problem? It’s tough to find solutions when you’re not even sure what the real problem is. I wonder how many husbands and wives argue and fight over the wrong stuff…
Marriage Help for Long-Distance Lovers
MARRIAGE IN TODAY’S WORLD Life in today’s world doesn’t mean that you and your spouse will be together 24/7. In fact, during the past several years some spouses have taken jobs in other states, and sometimes even in other countries, just to provide for their families. What do you do…
Be The Change You Want Your Marriage To Be With The Three C's
Would you like to improve your marriage? Ever secretly wish you could change your husband or wife? Do you really want a better relationship in 2013? Then BE the change you want your marriage to be by practicing The Three C’s Here are the Big Three that happily married couples…
4 Tips For Dealing With Differences
No two people are exactly the same even if they have “everything” in common. So it isn’t surprising when disagreements flare up. Acknowledging that we are different, and accepting our differences, is one of the first steps in resolving conflict. Unfortunately not everyone thinks this way. Do you know people…
Steps To A Successful Marriage
Do something for me, okay? Remember back to your wedding day when you were standing before the altar with your spouse. Now, remember your vows and how you promised to love and cherish each other in sickness and health, for better or for worse. May I ask you something rather…
Keeping A Strong Marriage After 40
If you’re over 40 years old and have been married for many years, chances are your marriage has grown dull, routine or stale and you need marriage advice to help breathe new life into your relationship. So here are some tips for rejuvenating your marriage. 1. Remember why you married…