Afternoon Dr. Buckingham, As I write to you, I'm feeling lost & disrespected. I've only been married for 51 days and it seems since we said "I do", all hell has broken loose. My husband just called me from Maryland, but our residence is in Atlanta. Just last night we had a serious altercation, his ex-wife showed up with the boys (19 & 16) and he practically rode … [Read more...]
I am Sick and Tired: When Is It Good to Move On?
Hello Dr. Buckingham I'm writing because I need some advice. I see others getting valuable advice and I need some too. I'm 34, and with a man that's 57. He has not proposed marriage after six years together. I love him and he loves me, but he is tight with money and sees no way for us to make it with his income. He was three months divorced when we met. He has an estranged … [Read more...]
I Don’t Trust My Husband Because He Doesn’t Respect Me: What Should I Do?
Dear Dr. Buckingham Hello, I have a few questions regarding my marriage. We have been together for 3 years and married 2, one issue is that I have never met, seen nor spoken to the other parent of my spouse's child. I am almost never informed when they are speaking or communicating with each other. It really bothers me because I find myself questioning my trust for them. We … [Read more...]