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- Are You the Other Woman? - by Submitted on Sep 14, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsDear Soulmate Manifesters, Recently I have received several emails and Facebook posts from women telling me the same story: “I believe I have manifested my soulmate but he is married, what should I do?” Now, none of these woman made a soulmate wish list that asked for a married man but ...
Views: 1089 - ***Is Your Partner Always Pointing Out Your Flaws? - by Submitted on Sep 14, 2009 from Margaret PaulSome people believe that it is caring to point out their partner's flaws - that it will help to make that person a better person. But the intent behind pointing out flaws is not loving - it is controlling.Pointing Out FlawsBy pointing out flaws, you hope that your partner will let go of the ...
Views: 17139(4 votes) - Restoring Marriage When Only One Spouse Is Willing - by Submitted on Sep 14, 2009 from Angie LewisStop everything you’re doing and write down these principled ways for reconnecting and restoring the broken bonds with your spouse. Apply each of these principles every day until you have completed them all. Don’t worry about what your spouse will say or do, just do these steps for yourself and ...
Views: 1808(3 votes) - How My Father Impacted My Life - by Submitted on Sep 14, 2009 from Shari JonasMy marriage ended not long after it began. One child was conceived and before he was 3 years old, I was living with my son, all on my own. Anyone who has been through a divorce (or the end of any serious relationship) knows that it takes years for the final curtain to close. So, you can imagine ...
Views: 4812(1 vote) - Bridal Hair - 10 Salon Tips - by Submitted on Sep 14, 2009 from Jason HennesseyThe style of your hair on your wedding day will be the crowning glory of your whole outfit. In fact it can make or break your entire look. But many brides may be nervous about how to approach the subject of their hairstyle for their wedding. When you visit the salon to discuss and trail your ...
Views: 806 - Wedding Cakes - The Finishing Touches - by Submitted on Sep 13, 2009 from Jason HennesseyStuck as to what to top your wedding cake with? Here are a few suggestions to inspire you: The Cake Table Your wedding cake will likely cost a fortune so you will want to show it off for the work of art it is. Make sure you allocate a space in the reception room for it and set up a ...
Views: 837 - How to Rent Your Wedding - by Submitted on Sep 13, 2009 from Jason HennesseyWhen you begin your wedding planning your wedding budget will be one the first things you draw up. For many it brings with it the realization that they simply cannot afford the big dream wedding they were hoping for. Your options here would range from waiting longer to get until you have saved ...
Views: 1174 - Keeping the Language of Love ALIVE! - by Submitted on May 19, 2011 from MCatherine Lunsford-BowlesWhether you are in a newly formed relationship or been in a long-lived one, it's probably a good think to keep in mind every relationship can use a little 'relationship rejuvenation' once in a while. We all get a little 'lazy' with this stuff. I don't know why...we're pretty good during the ...
Views: 1312(1 vote) - Selecting Your Wedding Centerpieces - by Submitted on Sep 11, 2009 from Jason HennesseyYour wedding centerpieces are an integral feature of your reception décor and will help to unify the whole look and style of your wedding. Your choice of centerpieces will affect your choice of linens, the size of your tables and even the number of guests you seat to each table. Depending on ...
Views: 903 - Perfect Wedding Gifts for Your Bride - by Submitted on Sep 11, 2009 from Jason HennesseyYou hope to only get married the once! So you should treat your new wife to a wedding gift that is a priceless as she is. However, you don’t need to spend a fortune on a gift for your loved one. The trick is to buy a gift that says how much you love her & which is unique as well as ...
Views: 869 - “PASS OR FAIL” Strengthen Your Marriage with a Simple Daily Exercise - by Submitted on Sep 10, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsI don’t know about you, but I’ve found that on many days it’s easier to smile at strangers than at the person at home. However, if you want a better marriage, then you need to practice every day with total strangers. Imagine that in the course of one day you come across fifty people. They might ...
Views: 650(3 votes) - How Can I Manifest My Love Relationship Fast with The Secret Law of Attraction? - by Submitted on Sep 10, 2009 from Nanette GeigerBen from Georgia wants to know "How do I speed up my love manifesting progress"? We all want to speed up our manifesting results, right? As soon as we want to manifest a Law of Attraction relationship or soul mate, we desire it immediately. The key to the Law of Attraction in manifesting ...
Views: 5390(2 votes) - 10 Ways to Cut Your Wedding Reception Costs - by Submitted on Sep 10, 2009 from Jason Hennessey1.Use the same floral arrangements at your wedding reception as you used at the ceremony. Ask your best man or the ushers to transport them for you. Use pedestal arrangements as they have lots of impact with a minimum of flowers. 2.Double up on things like wedding cake & wedding favors by ...
Views: 886 - Patterns, Designs and Motifs - by Submitted on Sep 09, 2009 from Jason HennesseyAt the start of your wedding planning you will probably pick a style or theme for your wedding. At the very least you will pick a color scheme. Many brides will stick to plain colors afraid to take a bold step and include patterns, designs or motifs into their schemes. But using patterns, ...
Views: 985(1 vote) - HOW TO GET OVER YOUR PAST (AND PAST YOUR HURT) By Mort Fertel - by Submitted on Sep 09, 2009 from Mort FertelHas your spouse neglected you? Rejected you? Emotionally abused you? Are you struggling to get over the pain of an affair? If you're having marriage problems, the chances are good that you need to put some hurt behind you. It's one of the most common questions I get. "Mort, I want to ...
Views: 3209(3 votes) - Relationship Advice: When your spouse makes a drastic life change - by Submitted on Sep 09, 2009 from Tim KellisHello I am just now getting back to my blog. I wanted to begin by posting a media inquiry that I responded to recently on the challenges when your spouse makes a drastic life change. See below: For an article I’m writing for CNN.com, I’m seeking both nationally known relationship experts ...
Views: 1387 - Relationship Advice: Handling conflicts in your relationship - by Submitted on Sep 09, 2009 from Tim KellisAnother media inquiry regarding handling conflicts: I’m not a yeller. I never have been. When my sister and I had knock-down fights as kids, she screamed and I talked or cried (or both). Actually, that’s how our fights play out these days. I also never yelled when arguing with my parents, and ...
Views: 1149 - Something Old, Something New….. - by Submitted on Sep 09, 2009 from Jason Hennessey“Something old, something new; something borrowed, something blue & a silver sixpence in her shoe.?” Many brides are familiar with this saying & most will follow to some degree. It is said to have its origins in Victorian times & when followed is believed to bring good luck. If you would ...
Views: 807 - Budget Saving Tips for Your Wedding Reception - by Submitted on Sep 08, 2009 from Jason HennesseyYour wedding reception will take up a large chunk of your wedding budget, but for most it is a price worth paying for a fantastic reception. But if your budget is more ginger beer than champagne here are some ways in which you can cut costs but still have a great party. 1. Alcohol can be one ...
Views: 687(2 votes) - Love Life and Romantic Myths: Avoid Falling Into These 4 Traps - by Submitted on Sep 08, 2009 from Scott & Stephen PetulloAfter observing thousands of love relationships as a matchmaker, and over 25 years of empirical research involving relationships, spirituality, and personality assessment, including writing a book about soul mates, we’ve concluded that there are many love life expectations and traps that ...
Views: 1332(10 votes) - Why You Need A Wedding Coordinator - by Submitted on Sep 08, 2009 from Timothy SpencerOften unheralded, the wedding coordinator captures much of the blame and never the credit for well-executed weddings. Some coordinators are solo while some come with quite an arsenal of personnel. But all being equal, their value are sorted down to the following: Stress Relief. We are in ...
Views: 725(1 vote) - How to Choose Your Wedding Lingerie - by Submitted on Sep 08, 2009 from Jason HennesseyFor your dream wedding dress to look perfect you will need to choose the right type of underwear to wear with it. Not only is this important for the shape of your wedding dress, but also for your own comfort and the correct support throughout your wedding day. Selecting the right style and ...
Views: 1286(1 vote) - Gift Ideas for Your First Wedding Anniversary - by Submitted on Sep 08, 2009 from Jason HennesseyYour first wedding anniversary is very special! In fact you will probably anticipate it with as much excitement as you did one year before. So as it is your first anniversary you will want to give each other presents that are meaningful & special, as well saying ‘I am so happy being married to ...
Views: 929(1 vote) - A ‘Good Talk’ With a Friend or Marriage Counseling? - by Submitted on Sep 07, 2009 from Dr. Joseph AbrahamMarriage Counseling: What, Why, Why Not, How What is Marriage Counseling
Views: 1983(1 vote) - I want to forgive my former spouse, but how can I forget? Is marriage relationship coaching what I need? - by Submitted on Sep 06, 2009 from Nanette GeigerHelen from Ohio asked me about letting herself forgive her Ex so she could move on with her life. She really wants to attract a soul mate that will not only last forever, but one that will also become more intimate with time. Many people can relate to that question. They can understand the pain ...
Views: 1261 - Marriage - by Submitted on Sep 06, 2009 from Cornelius Babasanya-CraigIt was Adam alone that materialized when the LORD GOD created man. He thought it was not good for the man to be alone and decided in favor of a suitable helper for him. The LORD GOD then extracted the woman out of the man. Immediately after, “God blessed them and said to them, ‘Be fruitful and ...
Views: 1521 - You've Just Discovered Your Partner's Having an Affair - by Submitted on Sep 05, 2009 from Jim Walkup"People think having a good marriage will protect them. But in one study I did, 56 percent of the unfaithful men said they were happily married." Quote from Newsweek by Shirley Glass After the discovery of an extramarital affair, your life goes crazy. If you have just found out about the ...
Views: 928 - ABC's of a Happy Marriage - by Submitted on Sep 05, 2009 from Barbara EubanksABC’s of a Happy Marriage By Barbara Eubanks “Love: a temporary insanity, curable by marriage,” once quipped Ambrose Bierce. If love and marriage go together like a horse and carriage, why do so may end in divorce? Even some couples who stay together seem to do nothing but make each other ...
Views: 4666 - 2009 Hottest Reception Trends - Part 2 - by Submitted on Sep 04, 2009 from Jason HennesseyThe second part of my guide to the hottest trends to hit wedding receptions this year! • Fragrant Herbs - For a funky alternative to fresh flowers try using fragrant herbs such as lavender, rosemary & eucalyptus instead. Apart from the fantastic aroma, they can be used in many creative ways, ...
Views: 1270 - 2009 Hottest Reception Trends - Part 1 - by Submitted on Sep 04, 2009 from Jason HennesseyIf you want your wedding to be the trendiest, biggest bash of the year, then here are the hottest 2009 trends for wedding receptions: • Stylish Seating - Banqueting chairs are so last year! Choose funky clear Perspex versions instead which are available to hire. • Confetti - Pastel colored ...
Views: 963 - Relationship Red Flags: Truth and Consequences - by Submitted on Sep 04, 2009 from Anna MossWhen they first flutter across your path, red flags are so small and benign, you may hardly notice them. In hindsight, you may swear at yourself for not paying attention to them because of what they later reveal. Red flags are subtle signals that show up when something is not quite right. They ...
Views: 1925(12 votes) - The Heart Magic Skills To A Lasting Love - by Submitted on Sep 04, 2009 from Maria Andrade,The "Heart Magic Skills" To A Lasting Love by Maria J. Andrade, M.F.T. There are three basic things we are not taught to do well in life: 1. How to get along with the person we hope to live with the rest of our lives. 2. How to raise healthy, creative, children who have ...
Views: 2034 - The "Heart Magic Skills" To A Lasting Love - by Submitted on Sep 04, 2009 from Maria Andrade,The "Heart Magic Skills" To A Lasting Love There are three basic things we are not taught to do well in life: 1. How to get along with the person we hope to live with the rest of our lives. 2. How to raise healthy, creative, children who have self-respect and respect others. 3. ...
Views: 1675 - Surviving Your Wedding: Stress-Free Wedding Tips - by Submitted on Sep 04, 2009 from Cherie JohnsonIt's down to the wire, and you find yourself pulling out your hair because the florist is slow at returning your calls, the tailor is taking too long to alter your gown, and you can't decide which dish to serve at the reception. It's enough to make anyone go crazy, but surviving wedding stress ...
Views: 2455(3 votes) - Wedding Budget Tips - by Submitted on Sep 04, 2009 from Jason HennesseyIf you’re wedding budget is a bit tight, then check out these ideas for saving money and still getting the wedding you want. Your wedding dress can form a substantial part of your budget. Check out the samples at bridal stores, these are often reduced by 50% or more. Check them over carefully ...
Views: 877 - Spousal Support - by Submitted on Sep 04, 2009 from Anilise StarreSpouses are of course independent thinkers and doers, who happen to be in a committed relationship with other independent thinkers and doers. It's no wonder marriage can be tough. "How do I get what I want?" (look to the right)..."Oh no, no, no, how do I get what I want?" (look to the left). ...
Views: 1095 - 10 Steps to Success in Relationships - by Submitted on Sep 03, 2009 from Dr. Dar HawksIs it possible to design a relationship that works? Where you both can win? Where communication is open? YES! YES! YES! I DID. You can too! How? Here is Dr.Dar's 10-Step Method to Succeed in Your Relationship(s): 1. Love Yourself - You have to love yourself enough to allow someone ...
Views: 1674 - A Bride’s Wedding Dilemmas - by Submitted on Sep 03, 2009 from Jason HennesseyIf your wedding planning is giving you sleepless nights then read on & see if any of these wedding dilemmas seem familiar. Remember a problem shared is a problem halved! I am struggling with where to begin with my wedding planning. I really want our day to be everything we dream of. The ...
Views: 1280(1 vote) - The Wedding Poem - by Submitted on Sep 02, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsWhen friends asked if I would write a poem for their wedding, I responded with an enthusiastic "Yes!" What an honor! I let the poem incubate in my mind for awhile, then woke up at 2:30 AM last week and wrote the following. The bridal couple LOVES it; and in the absence of the grooms mother at ...
Views: 694(5 votes) - Best Man - Choosing Your Best Man - by Submitted on Sep 02, 2009 from Jason HennesseyYour best man will play a major role in the build up to your wedding and on the day itself. You may have someone who immediately comes to mind, perhaps a close relative or friend. Whomever you choose though, they need to be dependable, reliable, organized and trustworthy. Traditionally the ...
Views: 949(1 vote) - The Four Urgent Breakup Warning Signs - by Submitted on Sep 01, 2009 from Jay CataldoThere’s nothing wrong with preventative medicine…. especially when it comes to relationships. Sometimes, all it takes to save yourself from the pain of a difficult breakup is a little bit of knowledge and preparation. Interestingly enough, the warning signs of an impending breakup will be ...
Views: 4362(5 votes) - Wedding Etiquette - by Submitted on Sep 01, 2009 from Jason HennesseyWedding etiquette is a phrase you will probably hear a lot throughout your wedding planning, but do you know which areas of your wedding you should be applying it to? No worry if you don’t, here is a quick guide to the most common applications of wedding etiquette which you can use for any ...
Views: 1225(2 votes) - Family portrait paintings –A perfect gift - by Submitted on Sep 01, 2009 from Andrew ZhaoFamily portrait paintings forms the perfectgift for special persons on their special occasions such as anniversaries, birthdays, etc. Family portraits not only presents the talent of an artistbut also presents the knot of love and affection which keeps the entire family tied together. Family ...
Views: 1137(2 votes) - A Woman's Mystery - by Submitted on Jun 24, 2011 from Cornelia PowellDuring the clear days of my first summer living in my little mountain cabin, I enjoyed moving my office to my long front porch -- with my laptop perched on a little make-shift desk. Here I would write and watch the various birds with the glorious mountain-scape all around me. To my delight, ...
Views: 956(2 votes) - The Latest Trend: Bridal Boot Camps - by Submitted on Aug 31, 2009 from Jason HennesseyEvery bride wants to look their best on their wedding day, & for most the wedding planning will also include loosing weight & toning up in vital areas. But if you are short of time & lets face it with all that wedding planning, who isn’t, you might want to consider signing up to a bridal boot ...
Views: 936(2 votes) - Solving Marriage Problems With Effective Communication - by Submitted on Aug 31, 2009 from Sharon Wells-AckermansMarriage problems are as old as marriage itself. How we deal with problems has changed over the centuries, though. Once we were stuck in a marriage no matter what and people stayed for a lifetime, through abuse and unhappiness. Now, it seems, the pendulum has swung the other way and we are often ...
Views: 1022(3 votes) - Functional and Dysfunctional Families - by Submitted on Aug 31, 2009 from Carl H. Shubs, Ph.D.Let us consider the functional family as one that works. It works for everyone in the family, not just some of the people. It is not perfect, but it is good enough. It is good enough so that the people in the family feel loved, valued, recognized, and appreciated. In the functional, good enough ...
Views: 8130(3 votes) - Mindfulness Meditation Therapy and Relationships - by Submitted on Jun 21, 2011 from Peter StrongMMT is an exciting new development in which mindfulness is applied directly to help transform and resolve difficult emotional states such as anxiety, fear, phobias, anger and other forms of habitual emotional reactivity that affects the quality of our happiness and the quality of our personal ...
Views: 1270(1 vote) - ***Helping Your Mom and Your Marriage – Finding a Balance - by Submitted on Aug 31, 2009 from Dr. Charles and Dr Elizabeth SchmitzBy America’s #1 Love and Marriage Experts. We owe our moms a lot. While we are lucky that we get to have them around, we have to find a balance between helping our mom and nurturing our own marriage. Over-committing time in a helping relationship at the expense of your marriage will, in the ...
Views: 3406(39 votes) - How to Get Your Husband into Couples Counseling - by Submitted on Aug 30, 2009 from Mark KauppHow to Get Your Husband into Couples Counseling by Dr. Mark A. Kaupp, MFT Although there is a slight change in the trend, women are the primary initiators of counseling. Perhaps it's because, in our culture, women are raised to be responsible for relationships. Or maybe it's because men see ...
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