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- How to trust your partner? - by Submitted on Feb 16, 2011 from Dia ThabetDo you trust your partner? How to deal with trust issues in a relationship? How to trust your partner? Lack of trust or what some call doubt is a mental illness that affects many relationships negatively. Lack of trust is a huge problem that can ruin the relationship. Lack of trust could lead ...
Views: 3041(10 votes) - Annulments - by Submitted on Feb 15, 2011 from Mike and Judy CiprianoCouples/ Spouses, If you are entering marriage for the second time,or if your spouse was married before, consider getting your previous marrage annulled. So you can get married in the church. I'm not certain about all christian churches, but in the Catholic Church it is required. I was ...
Views: 832 - 365 days of Valentines - The Secret To Keeping the Romance Alive - by Submitted on Feb 15, 2011 from Elizabeth E GeorgeValentines Day certainly arrives with a lot of emotional expectation! I remember the excitement in first grade about our class party and getting little candies and hearts from everybody. Not too many grades later hoping that the candy from that really cute boy would say, “Will you be mine?” And ...
Views: 1192(12 votes) - A Survival guide for Men on Valentine's Day! - by Submitted on Feb 15, 2011 from Phil MéthotOkay guys, put down the beer can, shut off the TV and pay attention; THIS COULD SAVE YOUR LIFE! Your wife/girfriend has made some sort of comment that led you to believe that Valentine's day was no big deal. You took her at her word, because after all, you have an honest relationship, ...
Views: 1309(1 vote) - The One Thing Love Cannot Live Without - by Submitted on Aug 02, 2011 from Krystal KuehnWe’ve got this gift of love, but love is like a precious plant. You can’t just accept it and leave it in the cupboard or just think it’s going to get on by itself. You’ve got to keep watering it. You’ve got to really look after it and nurture it. ~John Lennon A special day is set aside every ...
Views: 1901(2 votes) - Signs Your Partner Is Being Unfaithful - by Submitted on Feb 15, 2011 from Brooke AlexandriaFew things in life can impact a person’s happiness as much as their relationship with their partner. As a result, suspecting that a mate is being unfaithful can be one of the most emotionally trying experiences for an individual to go through. If you suspect that your mate is being unfaithful, ...
Views: 2324 - How to Maintain Realistic Expectations Within Your Relationships - by Submitted on Feb 15, 2011 from Greg BakerEveryone enters a relationship with expectations. There is just no getting around this. Our own nature and desires form our ideas of what a good marriage means, what a friend ought to be, and even how children and parents ought to interact with each other. This article details a means of forming ...
Views: 3870(1 vote) - How to Survive a Sudden Breakup - by Submitted on Feb 15, 2011 from Brooke AlexandriaOne minute you feel like you are on top of the world. You have a great relationship with someone that may just be “the one.” You get along great, the relationship is progressing nicely, you get along with each other’s friends and family and then, it all comes to a screeching halt. Just as ...
Views: 8014 - How to Handle a Partner With a Wandering Eye - by Submitted on Feb 15, 2011 from Brooke AlexandriaRelationships are built on trust, but it can be very difficult to trust your partner if he or she has a frequently wandering eye. However, if your partner has a wandering eye, your relationship is not necessarily doomed. There are ways you can remedy the situation. It is important to realize ...
Views: 11578 - I've Had an Affair… Now What? - by Submitted on Feb 16, 2011 from Jay LindsayMichelle called me from San Francisco. She had found my website about the private marital therapy weekend intensives I do for couples in crisis. Several days earlier, Michelle had admitted to her husband, Tom, that she was having an extramarital affair. The affair was with an old boyfriend ...
Views: 2377(1 vote) - Coping With Infidelity – How to Stop a Cheating Husband on His Tracks? - by Submitted on Feb 15, 2011 from Jennie De JoodtIs your husband saying that he's changed? Does he say that he'll never cheat on you again? Is he telling you that he loves you and never meant to hurt you the way he did? Can you really believe what he is saying, after all what he has done to you? How do you know for sure that he won't cheat on ...
Views: 3187 - MARITAL SEX IS GOOD FOR YOUR HEALTH - by Submitted on Feb 16, 2011 from Helen Mendes LoveSexual relations are designed by God to be special ways in which men and their wives express their unique love for each other. Sexual intimacy consummates the life-long commitments they make to nurture, cherish and honor each other. The Bible calls it a privileged "mystery" through which a wife ...
Views: 892 - Expecting the Best in Life and You - by Submitted on Feb 15, 2011 from Paul BrooksLife is a many splendid things. Yet many people travel through their lives not experiencing the very best that life has to offer. They have no idea or concept about how magnificent life can be. One of the numerous reasons for this behavior and mindset is that many people do not look forward ...
Views: 1219 - How Do You Know Your Husband's Cheating? - by Submitted on Feb 16, 2011 from Brenda StewartMaybe you thought your love will last forever and that he is the right person for you, unable to fall in love with someone else. But for some time now you are suspecting your husband of infidelity. What could be worse than having this uncertainty: "Is he cheating on me or not?" So, how do you ...
Views: 1033(1 vote) - 3 Steps For Handling And Recovering From Affair Details - by Submitted on Feb 16, 2011 from Brenda StewartAfter you found out about your spouse's affair you realize that is too hard for you to struggle with recovering from affair details that are inside your mind and you know you need help to save your marriage and how to handle all the negative thoughts. First of all for your marriage to have ...
Views: 1600(1 vote) - Learn How To Heal After An Affair And Rebuild Your Self-Esteem Using These 3 Steps - by Submitted on Feb 16, 2011 from Brenda StewartKnowing how to heal after and affair is just like a gift to you and to others around you. After you found out that your spouse is cheating on you and details about the affair, your self-esteem has diminished and you don't believe in you anymore. But you have to know that the first most important ...
Views: 6745(1 vote) - Recovering From Affair - Dealing With Negative Thoughts Using Transparent Communication - by Submitted on Feb 16, 2011 from Brenda StewartAfter the affair nothing is the same in your relationship and you are on the edge of breaking up but despite all the negative feelings and emotions you have decided to give your marriage a second chance. You have to start somewhere to repair the damage your marriage has faced and the best thing ...
Views: 1222(1 vote) - Rebuilding A Marriage After An Affair - Marriage Help - by Submitted on Feb 16, 2011 from Brenda StewartRebuilding a marriage after an affair can be a very challenging process and only working together as a couple can pass this painful crisis. Communication is the key to finally regain the trust and rebuild any marriage damaged by an affair. When you as the injured found out about the affair, ...
Views: 1107 - 3 Steps For Rebuilding A Marriage After An Affair - by Submitted on Feb 16, 2011 from Brenda StewartYou know about the affair, your spouse has shared with you some details about his or her infidelity and you are having a hard time passing trough this painful process but you are determined to save your marriage and you don't really know if rebuilding a marriage after an affair is something that ...
Views: 1092 - Can You Truly Rebuild Your Life After Infidelity? - Follow This Advice and You Have a Chance! - by Submitted on Feb 16, 2011 from Dean OsborneThe question is, "How can I rebuild my life after infidelity?" This is a question that more and more Americans are asking themselves after having their relationship ravished by infidelity. The answer is not an easy one. In fact, the divorce rates are rising and infidelity is to blame for ...
Views: 1381 - Chosing Tobago for your Wedding Day - by Submitted on Feb 13, 2011 from Clive PetersonGetting married on this beautiful Paradise Island of Tobago is very popular as you would expect from this great location. "Scenic lush gardens, white and golden sandy beaches, blue warm waters of the Caribbean Sea with fantastic coral reefs, romantic sunsets." This Island is fast ...
Views: 1009(1 vote) - Tobago for your Wedding Day - by Submitted on Feb 13, 2011 from Clive PetersonIf you are planning on getting married, then you must consider Tobago. Paradise Island, sensational solitary sandy beaches with tall coconut palms, turquoise blue warm Caribbean Sea, perpetual summer, friendly people, and sweet fragrance of exotic flowers next to the soft rhythm of the gentle ...
Views: 1032(1 vote) - Tobago for your Wedding Day - by Submitted on Feb 13, 2011 from Clive PetersonIf you are planning on getting married, then you must consider Tobago. Paradise Island, sensational solitary sandy beaches with tall coconut palms, turquoise blue warm Caribbean Sea, perpetual summer, friendly people, and sweet fragrance of exotic flowers next to the soft rhythm of the gentle ...
Views: 1088(1 vote) - Save Your Marriage--Stop Divorce - by Submitted on Feb 15, 2011 from Paul HeitzToday, numerous marriages are found to be ending in divorce. Marriage can be described as start of relation, while divorce is an end. After passing of few days or months of married life, a few conflicts and resentment could get started. Now and then, the couple start to consider getting a ...
Views: 442 - Wedding Traditions and Superstitions - by Submitted on Feb 13, 2011 from Karine HartYou may be surprised to find that weddings have many customs, traditions, and rituals involved in them. Often we continue to use old world customs in a wedding, going with traditions that have been passed on for years. Wondering what the meanings are behind those superstitions and traditions? ...
Views: 1193(1 vote) - 10 Reasons Why the High Dollar is Great for Weddings - by Submitted on Feb 13, 2011 from Karine HartToday the Australian Dollar is doing great and some analysts think that it is going to do even better in the coming months. If you're planning a wedding, this is definitely good news for you. Since exchange rates with the U.S. Dollar are so great, it means that traveling abroad or purchasing ...
Views: 1212(2 votes) - How to Choose Your Bridal Party without Offending Others - by Submitted on Feb 13, 2011 from Karine HartOne of the toughest decisions you may make for your wedding is who will be in the bridal party. Sometimes it's tough to make up your mind, especially when you're worried about offending other people. Some family members seem to have the idea that they should be a part of the bridal party and big ...
Views: 2130(1 vote) - How to Deal with the Bridesmaid from Hell - by Submitted on Feb 13, 2011 from Karine HartMost women find that planning a wedding is exciting and it can be fun to share the experience with friends as well. Brides often choose bridesmaids that are close friends and expect them to be there helping and offering support as the wedding is planned. Of course, some brides end up dealing ...
Views: 2797(1 vote) - The Role of a Civil Marriage Celebrant - by Submitted on Feb 13, 2011 from Karine HartWhen you have chosen your wedding date, one of the main decisions you'll need to make is who is going to perform your Melbourne ceremony for you. More than half of marriages today are actually performed by a civil marriage celebrant. They have been trained fully and every year they have to go ...
Views: 889(1 vote) - Cute Flat Wedding Shoes - by Submitted on Feb 13, 2011 from Karine HartWhen you're choosing shoes for your wedding, there are many factors that go into this choice. You want something that looks beautiful and compliments your wedding dress, but you also want something that will be comfortable as well. If you aren't planning to go with high heels, you may worry that ...
Views: 1878(1 vote) - Bridesmaid Dresses for a Spring Wedding - by Submitted on Feb 13, 2011 from Karine HartSpring weddings are quite popular, but once you set the date for a spring wedding, there is a lot to accomplish. You'll need to pick your dress, find the perfect cake, choose a venue, plan the reception, and a whole lot more. Of course, one important choice you'll need to make is the bridesmaid ...
Views: 1471(1 vote) - Wedding Dresses: Choosing Lingerie to Enhance Your Bridal Gown - by Submitted on Feb 13, 2011 from Karine HartWhile one of the most important wedding decisions you'll make is your wedding dress, you'll find that the right lingerie to wear with the dress is just as important. After all, you want to be comfortable and you want to look great too. You'll want to feel beautiful on the inside and the outside, ...
Views: 1718(1 vote) - ***The Functioning Alcoholic and Marriage - by Submitted on Feb 10, 2011 from Dr. Neill NeillI recently received an e-mail from a woman who believes her husband is a functioning alcoholic. Joan (alias) recently took the Alcoholism Test and then emailed me. Although a few details are changed or left out for privacy reasons, Joan began with: "I was researching functional alcoholism ...
Views: 8203(3 votes) - ***You’re Married to an Alcoholic: What to Do? What to Do? - by Submitted on Feb 10, 2011 from Dr. Neill NeillBeing married to a functioning alcoholic can cause many problems in a family. Tens of thousands of families in North America alone are struggling with this issue. A drinking problem can begin in many ways. For some people it begins with social drinking. Social drinking can gradually ...
Views: 4722(5 votes) - Saving a Marriage After an Affair - How Do I Deal With The Obsessive Images in My Mind? - by Submitted on Feb 13, 2011 from Lisa Penn-JamesGetting over obsessive and haunting images of your husband cheating - Is a big part of saving a marriage after infidelity. These images keep coming back like a horror movie in your head, causing loss of sleep, decreased appetite and even difficulty to focus and perform simple daily tasks. If ...
Views: 1203(2 votes) - Getting Pregnant Naturally - by Submitted on Feb 13, 2011 from Lidia OliverGetting Pregnant Naturally : Helpful Tips The sad reality is that not everyone who wants a baby will be blessed with the ability to conceive easily and naturally. Many people experience difficulties in conceiving because of medical issues that either they or their partners have. Many people ...
Views: 698(1 vote) - ***Humorous Nicknames for Lovers - by Submitted on Feb 09, 2011 from Dr. Charles and Dr Elizabeth SchmitzBy America’s #1 Love and Marriage Experts. Over our 44 years of marriage we have met thousands of couples that deeply loved each other. We have interviewed many, many of them for our several books on successful marriage. In nearly every case, successfully married couples have an ...
Views: 6557(13 votes) - Are You In Love or In Safe? - by Submitted on Feb 13, 2011 from Gina HardyIf you are in a relationship, are you in love or are you with someone who is safe because you can’t bear the thought of being hurt again? Have you ever had one of those partnerships that bounces your heart about like a beach ball? One that takes you high up on a thrill ride, then plummets you ...
Views: 824(1 vote) - Dealing with In-Law Expectations - by Submitted on Feb 13, 2011 from Rich MiltonMarriage life means dealing with in-laws as part of your family also. And in order to be in good relationship with them, you must try to meet their expectations. Parents in law had the way of putting pressure on you without an effort on their part. Simply saying-- we are inclined to put our ...
Views: 3845 - Wedding Favors for Your Special Day - by Submitted on Feb 12, 2011 from David AndrewsWedding favors have become an important part of sophisticated wedding ceremonies. Wedding favors are given to each guest just to say ‘thank you’ for being a part of our special day. They have become a necessary part of wedding planning, ceremonies and wedding receptions. Favors are part of ...
Views: 592 - 5 Ways to Save A Marriage - by Submitted on Feb 11, 2011 from Paul HeitzMarriage is one of the happiest and memorable moments in our lives. It's a union of not just 2 people, but additionally of 2 different upbringings and cultures. Following a joyful start of hitched life, there is perhaps a possibility or beginning of various conflicts. These can be resulting ...
Views: 543(1 vote) - Finding True Love - by Submitted on Feb 16, 2011 from Adam BenedettoWe all desire to be with that special someone, to find the one we are meant to be with. Yet it feels hard and sometimes impossible to connect and to be found. There are so many people, so many to search through, so many choices. Yet even to meet the right one seems improbable. It is not. It ...
Views: 1072(6 votes) - Is Romance Important After Many Years? - by Submitted on Feb 11, 2011 from Guy RussellOver time, things can take a toll on the individual as well as the couple. We get consumed by our work, our children, and before we know it, we don't have much time for each other. We also get more and more comfortable with our spouse or partner, and can loose some of the spontaneity we once had ...
Views: 1087 - Dynamic Marriage - The Perfect Valentines Day Gift - by Submitted on Feb 11, 2011 from Tom KingAre you at a loss about what to give your wife for Valentines Day? What can you give your man that will make a big impact on him? The answers lie in understanding what your spouse really wants and needs from you. Let me give you some ideas. We all have common human needs but our priorities ...
Views: 1224(1 vote) - WORKING ON A RELATIONSHIP ALONE - by Submitted on Feb 11, 2011 from Pamela SimmonsWORKING ALONE ON A RELATIONSHIP While it is ideal for two partners to mutually agree and be equally motivated that there is a problem to confront, sometimes it is not achievable for both to be involved. One may not be ready to work on it, may not feel adequate talking about it, may have fears ...
Views: 1095 - Breaking the Stalemate: Using Cognitive Therapy to Change Your Marriage - by Submitted on Feb 11, 2011 from Peggy FergusonCouples often come to counseling in a last ditch effort to avoid divorce and save the marriage. They have many goals and objectives in mind, often involving helping the therapist fix the other spouse. The real underlying goal is often the desire to restore the positive feelings toward the ...
Views: 6607 - Improve Your Relationships by Learning to Listen - by Submitted on Feb 11, 2011 from Laura Fadell, PhD, LP, CSPImprove Your Relationships by Learning to Listen By Dr. Laura Fadell Are you a good listener, or simply waiting to talk? If asked, most people would say they’re good listeners. Like the time their spouse came home telling them about an upsetting incident at work, or when their child shared ...
Views: 592 - Tips and Advice on How to Plan the Perfect Wedding - by Submitted on Feb 09, 2011 from Robert RenoSo it is your big day, ten minutes to go before you take the plunge. You look around and only one word sums up the experience in your mind: Disaster. The cake is stale, the photographer is MIA, and your florist doesn’t seem to know what a stephanotis is. Where did it all go so wrong? …And ...
Views: 789 - Glamorous Bridesmaid Dresses for Weddings and Beyond! - by Submitted on Feb 09, 2011 from john johnsonThe tragedy of bridesmaids’ attire is that traditionally, it is only worn once and then retired into an attic or closet. Why not buck a fusty (and flagrantly wasteful) old tradition by choosing a beautiful dress that’s also suitable for life after matrimony? The following selection embraces ...
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