tips for couples

Marriage

Too good for your own good?

I love being a woman; it seems so much more fun and enlivening than being a man. In growing up, however, we women are "trained" to...

Couple Time & Romance

Cheat sheet: Romantic relationship maintenance

Relationships are a lot like car engines: Complex, a little messy and oh-so-powerful. To keep them running their best, they need a...

Marriage

9 Steps to setting goals with your partner

Don't let the humdrum day-to-day routine drag your marriage into a slump. Refresh your relationship by revisiting (and refreshing)...

Marriage

Love your kids? Love your husband!

Once you become a mother, you’re supposed to sublimate your needs and fully embrace this role -- often to the detriment of your...

Marriage

Is his procrastination driving you crazy?

Yours is an orderly universe. Or at least it was until you married the love of your life.

Dating

Is your inner control freak affecting your marriage?

We gals are light years ahead of our mates when it comes to matters of home and family. Or at least we think we are. After all, we...

Love Articles

5 Things you should never say to your spouse

Ever hear something come out of your mouth and instantly wished you could take it back? Once spoken, words can't ever be taken back...

Couple Time & Romance

48 Hours without the kids! Now what?

Ohhh, you have a weekend babysitter lined up! Here are a few ideas to get you inspired for your no-kids-allowed weekend. No matter...

Marriage

Love him or leave him... but stop complaining

You love him, but he's flawed. Profoundly. You can't change him, so what do you do? Take our advice. Today.

Career and Time Management

3 Money questions to ask before getting married

Thinking about getting married? If money has you worried, then now is the best time for a serious heart-to-heart discussion about...

Love Articles

How to keep your sex life alive after baby

The emotional connection between a couple after baby is miraculous. But finding time for sex in between feedings, burping and...

Love Articles

7 Things to do before you say I do

They say your wedding day is the most special day of your life but before every woman takes the walk down the aisle there are a few...

Love Articles

How to never leave the honeymoon stage

A honeymoon is a chance to escape with your new spouse, make fantastic memories and begin your marriage on a positive note....

Budgeting & Saving

5 Money mistakes new brides make

After saying 'I do,' many new brides bask in the glow of newlywed bliss. The last thing on their mind is the fact that 9 out of 10...

Marriage

For better, for worse: More couples staying married

It’s no secret that marriage takes work – including patience and a transport-trailer full of understanding. While expectations...

Love Articles

5 Ways to put the spark back in your sex life

If your relationship has settled into a spot where sex is not quite as sizzling as it used to be, take heart. You can get the spark...

Love Articles

Revitalize your sex life

Just because you are in a long-term relationship doesn't mean sex has to fade into the background. Make sex an important part of...

Love Articles

5 Ways to vamp up your sex life

Between work, the kids and everything else going on in your life, it's no wonder that you may have let your sex life fade into the...