Marriage Articles

Relationships » Marriage | By Jack Ito @ Wednesday, 27th August 2008 @ 4:40 AM

You are having problems with your marriage and nothing you have tried seems to work. What is your next step? Should you start looking through the phone book for a divorce lawyer? Do you work on getting your partner to go to marriage counseling with you? Do you have a session with a relationship coach? Do you just wait and hope that things will get better? With so many opinions and services available, how do you decide on the next best step for you? Before you rush into a course of a... more...

Relationships » Marriage | By Brandon Grittini @ Tuesday, 26th August 2008 @ 9:09 PM

It's not easy when you find out your spouse is having an affair. Maybe you haven't quite found out yet, but your gut is telling you they are. Trust your gut. Statistics show that 80% of women and 50% of men who think their spouse is cheating are correct. When you first find out or feel as though your partner is having an affair, it's natural to think that you did something wrong. The first thing I want to share with you is that this is NOT your fault. You didn't... more...

Relationships » Marriage | By Ken Donaldson @ Sunday, 24th August 2008 @ 4:48 PM

Statistics also show nearly one third of American women report being exposed to some type of abuse at the hands of the significant other in their committed relationships. In reality, one out of every three is a conservative figure, since the majority of abuse is never reported. These harsh statistics tell us that men (and women) are abusing the very people they say they love, which makes no rational or relational sense at all. As if divorce and abuse were not enough, individuals a... more...

Relationships » Marriage | By Warren Wong @ Thursday, 21st August 2008 @ 8:27 PM

You have been married for 43 years! Congratulations! Now you're wondering what you can get your spouse as a gift to celebrate this wonderful occasion. The 43rd anniversary is not one of the anniversaries marked by gemstones or specific flowers. In fact there are no traditional symbols associated with this anniversary at all. However, the theme of travel is associated with this celebration, so maybe it is time for you to start thinking of where you can go for your anniversary this year. It d... more...

Relationships » Marriage | By Warren Wong @ Thursday, 21st August 2008 @ 6:49 AM

If you know a couple that is celebrating their 57th anniversary and you want to give them a special gift, you should put a lot of thought into it. The couple has been married for a long time and they likely have a large family of children, children-in-law, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. It is doubtful that they would need anything for their home after being married for this long. Since this anniversary does not have any traditional symbols or flowers associated with it, you may have to l... more...

Relationships » Marriage | By Warren Wong @ Thursday, 21st August 2008 @ 5:36 AM

What do you give someone who is celebrating their 1st wedding anniversary? The traditional gift for the husband to give his wife on the occasion of their 1st anniversary is an eternity ring. This gift symbolizes that their love and lives together will last through eternity. However, there are numerous other 1st anniversary gift ideas that anyone can use. It is important to know the couple well and to choose according to their interests. This is true for the couple giving gifts to each other. more...

Relationships » Marriage | By Alan Largo @ Thursday, 21st August 2008 @ 5:19 AM

There comes a time in every marriage where one or both spouses want to give up and walk away. This is critically the time when no one should ever give up! The only way a marriage can be saved is if both partners are interested in saving it. We all know that when two people are simply incompatible, the marriage will not work no matter how hard the couple tries to keep it going. Tending to a marriage can be a tough job but if the marriage is not nurtured, it will die out just as if it wer... more...

Relationships » Marriage | By Shaun Parker @ Wednesday, 20th August 2008 @ 6:56 AM

With the average cost of a wedding in England estimated between 15K and 25K more people are fleeing these spiralling costs, opting for weddings abroad. It is no longer an elopement to Gretna Green as resort holiday packages are now big business, the more exotic the better. This article is a great companion when grovelling to the in-laws as it compares weddings abroad with the British wedding industry examining what you can get for your money. In the tightening financial climate, many peop... more...

Relationships » Marriage | By Jack Ito @ Tuesday, 19th August 2008 @ 9:40 PM

There are two times that people put the most effort into a relationship--at the beginning, and at the end. At the beginning, we want so much to spend time together that we will make time to do whatever it takes. At the end of a relationship, we spend a lot of effort just to keep ourselves together while our relationship is falling apart. Many people learn too late that the most important time to work on a relationship is . . . every day. Because, while choosing a good partner is essential, ... more...

Relationships » Marriage | By Shaun Parker @ Tuesday, 19th August 2008 @ 12:41 AM

Wedding suit hire is a dangerous feat that every groom to-be must face during the intrepid stages of wedding planning. We live in a world of inequality when it comes to wedding planning, as it is dominated by females with a fierceness not seen since medieval Mongolia. The one territory we can gently tread is wedding suit hire however it is still a potential minefield. Where the bride to be has her sparkly wedding scrapbook and has been loitering outside wedding dress stores, the groom has... more...

Relationships » Marriage | By Tyler Moss @ Monday, 18th August 2008 @ 8:40 PM

Okay. Your husband or wife is a very intelligent individual. They can tell if you suspect things and they can tell if you are spying on them. But does this mean you still can't catch them cheating and prove that they are cheating? No! In this article were going to take a look at 5 sneaky ways you can catch your cheating spouse. Sneaky Way #1: Online Detective Services These services range a great deal in quality. If you can find a good one the amount of information you can lea... more...

Relationships » Marriage | By Beth Banning @ Friday, 15th August 2008 @ 8:18 PM

Have you ever noticed how many people play: "I'm Right, You're Wrong"? Have you ever wondered why this is so common, especially in close relationships? This problem starts with our culture teaching us to focus our attention on right-wrong thinking. The good news is that you can unlearn this power-over approach, and start having more genuine cooperation in your relationships. Sound good? Then please keep reading. Just ahead you'll find five keys to open the doors th... more...

Relationships » Marriage | By Margie Sharpe @ Friday, 15th August 2008 @ 11:46 AM

A Loving connection is a committed relationship where a couple goes to find ways to remain emotionally close to one another as they navigate the complexities we run into daily.This is a part of the human many do not want to nurture and be vulnerable as it is the emotional part of us we do not always understand. Susan, describes the emotional connection she shares with her husband. It is like we are dancing to our favorite song.When things are going well our steps are in tune and I can ... more...

Relationships » Marriage | By Jack Ito @ Sunday, 10th August 2008 @ 3:04 PM

If your partner is distant, cold, and rejecting, how could working on the relationship by yourself possibly make a difference? In this real life example from a relationship coach, we can see one way it could. Many people have either wounds from the past that continue to hurt or they have areas of their life that are screaming for attention. It could be a history of abuse, a need for friends, financial problems, career concerns, or any number of things. When we find a partner whil... more...

Relationships » Marriage | By Max Vogt @ Thursday, 7th August 2008 @ 7:54 PM

Have you stopped asking because you think you already know the answer? Or are you so convinced that you communicate well that you finish your mate's sentences? Sometimes we forget to communicate because we get in a comfort zone that can kill a marriage. Do you remember when you first met? If you lived at a distance, chances are you ran up quite a large phone bill (or spent a lot of time chatting online). Then after you moved in together, you could talk for hours about nothing. <... more...

Relationships » Marriage | By Brandon Grittini @ Thursday, 7th August 2008 @ 10:49 AM

Many of you often wonder where your spouse is and what they are really up to. You wonder and worry whether or not they are being faithful to you. As you agonize over there whereabouts, they may be off having a great time with someone else. They may even be having an affair! This article will help reveal some signs of cheating that your partner may be leaving behind. Car Mileage This may sound weird, but it is almost always overlooked by a cheating spouse. If your s... more...

Relationships » Marriage | By Kwame ofori @ Wednesday, 6th August 2008 @ 4:59 PM

A cell phone may be an unlikely tool in revealing your spouses infidelity. A cell phone, though, may be able to provide you with enough to prove your spouse is cheating. It can be the key to revealing the affair and allow you to confront your spouse about their actions. The Bill A cell phone bill is very detailed. You will usually be able to see what numbers have been called and what numbers have called into the phone. You will also get times of calls, which can be important. ... more...

Relationships » Marriage | By Apurva Shree @ Wednesday, 6th August 2008 @ 3:10 PM

Titanium wedding rings are a new trend that is fast catching up with the jewelry designers and manufactures in an attempt to cater to the changing tastes of buyers. Titanium, bearing the name of the Greek God Titan, was discovered some two hundred years ago and finds many uses, right from building aircraft body, watches, and rings, among other things. Its silvery white color looks quite appealing when used for jewelry. Why Go For Titanium These Rings are preferred since they... more...

Relationships » Marriage | By Kwame ofori @ Tuesday, 5th August 2008 @ 4:47 AM

There are generally two types of signs that you will see from a cheating partner. Signs will either be physical or emotional. Emotional signs are a lot more difficult to spot and they can be even easier to ignore. This can make discovering a cheater very difficult and end up causing you problems in your relationship. Denial Since emotional signs are not so easy to prove it can be easier to deny them. Denial is your enemy in this situation. You do not want to ignore the fact th... more...

Relationships » Marriage | By Kwame ofori @ Tuesday, 5th August 2008 @ 4:21 AM

Infidelity in a marriage is, sadly, a common occurrence. While most of us want to believe that our marriage is strong, even strong marriages can suffer from an affair. One of the reasons why many cheating spouses are never caught is that the signs of cheating may not be that obvious. The following explains why that is. Deterioration of the Relationship Over Time Marriages and relationships naturally change as we are in them over a period of time. It is not uncommon for marriage... more...