Sex and intimacy are very important foundations in any marriage it makes the partners feel secure and safe in the relationship and it also creates a bond between them. When intimacy and sex leaves the marriage you can be sure that it is indicative of brewing trouble. The definition of a sexless marriage should be qualified though. It doesn't necessarily mean that sex has … [Read more...] about Signs you’re in a sexless marriage
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How to stop nagging your husband (but still get things done)
I often say that I wouldn't be a nag if people actually listened to me the first time. So I remind them, again and again and again. 'Did you do your homework?... Did you take out the garbage?... How many times have I told you not to leave the door open?..." But here's the thing: nagging doesn't work, and it also makes everyone miserable. It can even affect your relationship. … [Read more...] about How to stop nagging your husband (but still get things done)
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