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Marriage

But seriously, will you marry me?

By Rodger Cambria on Sep 15, 2008

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It's hard to surprise someone you've been shacking up with for four years. On bended knee, Rodger Cambria sets about staging the...
Marriage

Fourteen romantic "time-outs" for parents

By Susie Michelle Cortright on Aug 12, 2008

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Here are 14 fun and spontaneous time-outs, specifically designed to help you remember to pay attention to those little things that...
Marriage

The starter husband

By Gretchen Voss on Jul 29, 2008

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You'd never buy a car without test-driving it first, right? So why settle into a lifelong marriage before trying one on for size?
Marriage

The state of our unions

By Mackenzie Brown on Jul 29, 2008

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Marriage may be a centuries-old institution, but couples today are making it their own, reshaping it according to their individual...
Marriage

Common problems in the first year of marriage

By Jennifer Chowdhury on Jun 23, 2008

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The first year of marriage is when the haze of romance and lust lifts, and reality begins to set in. Instead of spending time...
Marriage

Fighting fair: 3 Rules to keep in mind

By James Bardot on May 1, 2008
Shakespeare's oft-quoted line, "All's fair in love and war," may be true, but it shouldn't be interpreted as license to do whatever...
Libido & Sexuality

Pregnancy and sperm count

By Ashtyn Evans on Apr 16, 2008
Are you worried about how sperm count affects getting pregnant? Well, you are not alone! Here is your answer.
Couple Time & Romance

10 ways parents can strengthen their relationship

On Mar 20, 2008
Many adults search for the recipe to build a lasting and loving relationship. Upon becoming parents, it is very easy to put your...
Marriage

Together for thirty-five years: Six ways to nurture a successful marriage

By Bob Livingstone LCSW on Jan 4, 2008
My wife, Gail and I will soon be celebrating our thirty-fifth wedding anniversary. I am often asked, "What is the key to staying...
Marriage

To love, honor and suffer

On Oct 8, 2007
Being accused of snoring is one thing. Being accused of honking is completely ridiculous.
Marriage

The "Stonewalling" Man

On Sep 28, 2007

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Stone walls can be useful: They keep people away and protect those inside. When men construct them in marriage, however, they only...
Dating

The key to successful relationships

On Sep 28, 2007
Relationships can be the most difficult and joyful part of your life. You cannot avoid them unless you never get out of bed in the...
Marriage

The power of love -- When it comes to taste, we value similarities more than differences

On Sep 28, 2007
Whose tastes do you trust more? The person who loves the same things you love? Or the person who hates the same things you hate?...
Couple Time & Romance

Want to improve your love life? Do the dishes!

On Sep 28, 2007

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If you do something positive for your mate, does it matter why? The answer is yes, according to new research from University of...
Dating

Relationships: Choose words that work

On Sep 28, 2007
Choosing the right words at the right time can mean the difference between cooperation and conflict, said Charlotte Shoup Olsen,...
Marriage

"Honey, I'm going out with the guys tonight"

On Sep 28, 2007
My wife and I went to a party at a nightclub the other night. It was mostly attended by young men and women in their twenties and...
Marriage

Empathy: A key relationship skill

On Sep 28, 2007
My husband and I communicate well enough on the surface, but I feel we are drifting apart deep down. I for one don't feel like he...
Dating

Creating conscious relationships

On Sep 28, 2007
Do you ever recall walking into a room and immediately feeling the heavy, lingering negativity after a couple has had a fight?
Dating

What is love?

On Sep 28, 2007
Thoughts and reflections on love.
Dating

ABCs of love

On Sep 28, 2007
26 tips to show your partner you care.