"We've been together for 8 years, and over the last few years we've been steadily drifting apart. We keep having the same argument over and over, touched off by different things, and we only end up hurting each other. If I…
Got goals for 2015? Whether or not you make full-fledged resolutions, you may find yourself looking at the opportunity to take on personal challenges or dreams in the New Year. Many people avoid making resolutions, because it takes so much willpower…
The transition from casual friendship to love to commitment is powered by emotion for many people. Does the "rush” mean it’s all good? What happens when big gaps appear in how you understand and know each other? It's hard to know…
Sometimes the greatest gift to our loved one isn't anything you can buy in a store. It's the willingness to nurture a relationship in small ways, all year long, to enrich your love and happiness together. Here are 5 ways to…
If you are thinking about getting married, you may wonder what to base your decision on. Do you look at how happy you feel with your partner today, and how much you have in common? If you feel you have found…
Do you find yourself more easily upset during as the end of the year draws near? Sometimes the stress of extra activity can make tempers flare in our relationship more often than usual. In a loving partnership, it’s okay to be…
You have met someone special, and are at a point where you want to make a happy marriage part of your life. Now you may be asking yourself some serious questions to help you determine if this person and this relationship is…
The holidays can be a stressful and disruptive time, especially if you plan to visit family. Enjoying time with relatives is important to you, but you may dread being around a certain people, or being hounded or nagged. You don't want…
When a friend was a little girl, her father once travelled for six months from the U.S. to Australia for work, leaving her mother in the countryside with three little girls and a newborn. It was the snowiest winter in years.…
Understand the Path to Serious Trouble In Your Relationship, and What To Do About It What is it that leads a partnership or marriage down the path to separation or divorce? Leading researchers and insights from couples counseling point to similar patterns. Findings from…
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