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Relationship Tips for a Happy Marriage Part 77: Adore Your Mate

On March 7, 2014, Posted by , In All Posts,Happy Marriage, With No Comments

Let’s face it, everyone likes to be adored. In fact, in marriage it is often not enough to say “I love my husband” or “I love my wife.”  You also need to express your love and regard for your spouse through your actions. Adoration is often a combination of love,…

Relationship Tips for a Happy Marriage Part 76: No Interference

On March 5, 2014, Posted by , In All Posts,Happy Marriage, With No Comments

Do your friends and relatives come to you with unsolicited advice or information regarding your marriage? How can you discourage this and still maintain healthy relationships with them? Interference from friends and family can cause tension even in happy marriages. In fact it is one of the leading causes of…

Relationship Tips for a Happy Marriage Part 75: Board Games

On February 28, 2014, Posted by , In All Posts,Happy Marriage, With No Comments

Board games for couples provide a fun way for couples to spend quality time together. They encourage conversation and allow players to put aside their thoughts and worries for a while and enjoy the game. Spouses also get the opportunity to enjoy each other’s company without spending much money.  …

Relationship Tips for a Happy Marriage Part 74: Reap What You Sow

On February 26, 2014, Posted by , In All Posts,Happy Marriage, With No Comments

In love and marriage, much like most of life, you reap what you sow.  This law is the basis for most advice for newlyweds. Sowing bitterness, anger and unforgiveness is the surest path to an unhappy marriage. On the other hand, sowing good seeds like hope, perseverance, patience, love, kindness,…

Relationship Tips for a Happy Marriage Part 73: Embrace Change

On February 21, 2014, Posted by , In All Posts,Happy Marriage, With No Comments

Change is the only constant in life. Therefore, naturally, all couples should expect their fair share of uncertainty and transitions in love and marriage.  Embracing these changes can greatly accelerate the journey to healthy relationships. It is a lot easier to embrace change when you know exactly what to expect….

Relationship Tips for a Happy Marriage Part 72: Motivate Each Other

On February 19, 2014, Posted by , In All Posts,Happy Marriage, With No Comments

Everyone likes to be encouraged and one of the main benefits of marriage is having someone to motivate you every step of the way. Continuous affirmation and encouragement are necessary for a happy relationship. As a Christian married couple, it is your God-given responsibility to be each other’s biggest fans….

Does Religion Matter In Marriage?

On February 14, 2014, Posted by , In All Posts,Divorce,Prayer & Spirituality, With No Comments

Religion, Divorce & Marriage… Although the vast majority of  Americans consider themselves religious, divorce rates have increased through the years despite the common assumption that faith should have a positive effect on marriage (and it does when it’s genuine versus just going through the motions). Below you will find an…

Relationship Tips for a Happy Marriage Part 71: Adopt a Family

On February 12, 2014, Posted by , In All Posts,Happy Marriage, With No Comments

Have you always wanted to give back to your community but never really found the right cause? How about you adopt a family. Every community has disadvantaged families that could use a helping hand. Some of these families are not fortunate enough to put food on their tables. That’s where…

Relationship Tips for a Happy Marriage Part 70: New Adventures

On February 7, 2014, Posted by , In All Posts,Happy Marriage, With No Comments

Most couples enjoy spending time together. However, after a few years of marriage, it can be difficult to come up with new and fun activities for couples. There is a whole world of couple’s activities that many people ignore. Restaurant dinners and movies make for fun dates but so do…

Relationship Tips for a Happy Marriage Part 69: Special Music

On February 5, 2014, Posted by , In All Posts,Happy Marriage, With No Comments

Every couple has a few special songs that bring up romantic ideas and memories for them. For instance, it’s hard to forget the song that was playing during your first dance at your wedding. However, most people don’t realize that this romantic music can be made into a special anniversary…