by Delano Squires I recently made the transition from single man to husband and have been thinking a lot about how my relationship with my wife has grown in the last year. I remember how chemistry and attraction helped fuel us in the early stages of our courtship. I also remember realizing at some point that chemistry alone was insufficient for our love to mature. Likewise, … [Read more...]
4 Must Read Tips From Couples That Have Been Married For Over 50 Years
Many people go into marriage with a lot of misconceptions about what it really takes to have a lasting relationship. And as a result, they are having trouble in their marriages. This is why it is always good to get advice from people that have been tried and tested, especially when it comes to things like marriage. In the pages below, we have provided you some very good … [Read more...]
10 Things Every Single Needs To Know About Marriage
The world is filled with people who desire marriage, but have no idea what real married life entails. We often run into people who share that their parents have been married for decades but they still don't know how they overcame issues that arose. All of these issues were resolved behind bedroom doors, so their children never got to see the resolution or the process that … [Read more...]
6 Practical Tips Before Saying “I Do”….Again!
by Yolanda King Stephen Everyone has an opinion on what you should do before uttering these two words of promise. Forbes highlights how to get your finances in order before saying "˜I Do', Essence and Vogue prop up photos of opulent wedding dresses next to advice articles, and Wikipedia boasts a movie with the title, Before You Say "I Do". When you listened to the advice … [Read more...]
10 Super-Easy Ways to Spice Up Your Marriage
I appreciate the quality time that Lamar and I spend together. We both work from home, we take care of the kids together each day, and we travel together, a lot. But every now and then, we have to do something to recharge our marriage and to break the monotony of the every day routine. Even our monthly date night can get a little predictable. We get in the car, we drive to … [Read more...]
Get To Know Your Spouse: Learn More About Their Interests
My husband loves cars. If we're sitting together and he's on his laptop, he's looking at pictures of cars while I'm wondering how many cars one can look at before all cars just look like cars. Internet car porn is what I call it. Meanwhile, my relationship to cars is this: Does it move properly? Does it look cute? Is the payment low? Sold. I couldn't care less about what's … [Read more...]
10 Real-World Tips To Spice Up Your Marriage
The battle of the sexes rages on even in and maybe because of marriage. There are two truths constantly in play and not always playing nicely together. Maybe that's because we refer to it as a battle? Too many times spouses get caught up in pointless and perpetual battles for superiority and "rightness" inside the home and out. The idea of working together is an often … [Read more...]