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A Thanksgiving List

by Dale Harcombe

Yesterday at 11:21 AM

Since this is the season for thanksgiving, I thought I'd share with you on the marriage blog some of the things I'm thankful for. It would come as no surprise to anyone who's a regular reader of my blogs to know that one of the things I am most thankful for is my husband.

Desperate for Love and Mr. Right

by Dale Harcombe

25 Nov 2009 08:33 PM

It seems it is so easy for those who are desperate for love and to meet Mr. Right, to be targeted and exploited by those looking for ways to make a quick few thousand. Such was the case for a 56 year old Australian woman who found her Mr. Right was in fact Mr. Wrong.

The Pattern of Domestic Violence

by Dale Harcombe

24 Nov 2009 01:17 PM

Wednesday is International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. The aim is to raise the profile of this crime, for that is what it is, to try and change attitudes and lessen the problem. Let's hope and pray it has some effect.

Who's the Boss?

by Dale Harcombe

23 Nov 2009 06:58 PM

Who is the boss in your marriage? Ideally, you might think no-one should be the boss in a marriage and that marriage is a partnership. But sometimes no matter how much we talk things through and try and work them out, we may find we have different ideas.

Who Sets the Agenda in Marriage?

by Dale Harcombe

22 Nov 2009 01:35 PM

Having your own agenda can be problematic in a marriage. It often means you are so focused on what you want to do and achieve that you ignore the feelings of those closest to you, which is you spouse and family.

Expressions of Love

by Dale Harcombe

21 Nov 2009 12:44 PM

The more I think about it, the more I'm convinced it's the little things in life and in marriage that make all the difference. What sort of things? Here are a few examples from our week.

Tips for Married Life After Baby

by Dale Harcombe

20 Nov 2009 01:13 PM

Yesterday we looked at how some new Moms abdicate from normal life when baby arrives. Here are helpful tips and ways we went about preventing this. From the time my children were born, I got them used to noise. The radio or music was always on.

A Baby Will Affect Your Marriage

by Dale Harcombe

19 Nov 2009 03:25 PM

A baby will affect your marriage. Married life changes after children arrive purely because of the amount of time a baby takes up and needs. However the new mother needs to be very careful at this time that her husband does not feel excluded and pushed to the periphery.

A Picture of a Marriage

by Dale Harcombe

18 Nov 2009 12:40 PM

52 years married and still in love with his wife, that was the picture actor Alan Alda presented in a recent interview with Andrew Denton. These are some of the things that impressed me in that interview with the 73 year old actor. Firstly, that he and his wife Arlene have been married 52 years.

Why You Need to Build a Hedge Around Your Marriage

by Mary Ann Romans

18 Nov 2009 10:36 AM

If you have read my previous posts about building a hedge around your marriage, then forgive me. I think it is just such an important subject in this day and age that more needs to be said. Our marriages can be made vulnerable by outside influences.



Recent Blog Comments
 
Dale Harcombe says...

"Then I feel sorry for you."

In A Thanksgiving List

Nobleman2003 says...

"Come on reality check."

In A Thanksgiving List

eatmoresoap says...

"Sorry, it wasn't Onbeam who had the issue with it, he is in denial I am the one who was telling my stlory and you need to get out."

In My Spouse Hits Me - Can a Wife Abuse Her Husband?


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