It's the end of a long day at work. You've put the kids to bed. Your husband's done with the dishes. You both collapse on the sofa, and you turn to him, hoping to have a decent conversation. 'Hi, honey, how was your day?' You ask. But he grunts, 'Fine.' You try to push for more info. 'What happened?' He shrugs. 'Nothing.' Frustrated, you say, 'I wish we'd talk more!' And he … [Read more...] about Tips on bonding with your husband after dinner
Marriage & Divorce
Tips for couples that are drifting apart
Do you feel like you and your husband are drifting apart? You don't have anything to talk about. You enjoy different things. You have different personalities. Maybe he wants to stay at home while you long to go out and meet up with old friends. Or, he is quiet and likes to retreat to the TV, while you desperately need conversation! Even if you and your husband don't … [Read more...] about Tips for couples that are drifting apart
Signs your marriage is over
All couples face trials and challenges, and some problems can seem so insurmountable that divorce seems to be the only solution. Marriage counselors observe, however, that the size of the problem is not the biggest sign that a marriage is about to end. Some couples manage to work things out (even something as grave as spousal infidelity); others are quicker to walk away. So … [Read more...] about Signs your marriage is over
Spousal Infidelity and How It Affects Our Well-Being
Betrayals cut deep into the core of a person's being. The initial pain is sharp and painful while effects linger on to intermittently hurt and affect the future. The truth of a spouse having an affair with another cannot easily be handled with grace and acceptance. Those who say otherwise probably never knew the pain of betrayal. … [Read more...] about Spousal Infidelity and How It Affects Our Well-Being
Tips for choosing a wedding photographer
We've heard this again and again from many brides: 'Get the best wedding photographer you can afford.' If you've got a limited budget, then save on wedding invitations or flower arrangements—these details aren't absolutely crucial to the experience. But years from now, your wedding photos will be your most cherished keepsakes, and you want someone with the experience and skill … [Read more...] about Tips for choosing a wedding photographer