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Recent Marriage Blog Posts

When Your Spouse Wants a Divorce

by Mary Ann Romans

Yesterday at 08:27 AM

What do you do when your spouse wants to get a divorce but you do not? In many no fault states, you may not be able to prevent it.

Marriage is Hard Work?

by Dale Harcombe

01 Jul 2009 09:16 AM

The last couple of days we've talked about what love is. But there is another truth and that is, loving can be hard. 'Loving can be hard. Sometimes we don't feel loving, but it isn't all about feeling. Very often it's about will.

Taking on Challenges Together is Good for Marriage

by Mary Ann Romans

30 Jun 2009 07:08 PM

For a while there in the business world, everyone made a big deal out of team building by developing challenges that forced people to work together and solve problems. And surveys have shown that taking on a challenge with someone else leads to bonding between people in a group.

What is Love? Part 2

by Dale Harcombe

30 Jun 2009 09:43 AM

Yesterday we looked at the idea that love is shown practically in the day to day outworking of the marriage relationship. So, is it worth expending all that time and energy? Yes it is. 'Love is everything it's cracked up to be. That's why people are so cynical about it...

What is Love?

by Dale Harcombe

29 Jun 2009 07:31 PM

What is love? Love is not a feeling. Oh it may start out that way. But love shows itself in action, by what it does. I have to disagree with the lines in a favorite movie of mine.

The Art of Sleeping Together

by Dale Harcombe

28 Jun 2009 03:50 PM

We hear a lot in the media at times about who's sleeping with whom. Usually though what they're talking about has more to do with sexual activity than it does with sleeping.

Withdraw from the World

by Dale Harcombe

26 Jun 2009 03:33 PM

'A friend is a person with whom I may be sincere, before who I may think out loud,' said Ralph Waldo Emerson. Ideally that person should be your spouse - the person above all others with whom you can be real. You don't have to pretend.

More Lies Society Has Fed us about Marriage

by Dale Harcombe

24 Jun 2009 09:44 AM

I'm continuing the lies society has fed us about marriage. You can always change your spouse after you are married. If he or she is not exactly what you want before marriage you can always change them afterwards. No you can't. So choose wisely before you commit.

Lies Society Has Fed Us about Marriage

by Dale Harcombe

23 Jun 2009 05:27 PM

Marriage is just a piece of paper. Marriage is a contract. A binding contract. Imagine if you wanted to buy a house or a car or any other major purchase. You need to sign a contract. You make a commitment to it. Marriage is no different in that it is a commitment to one person.

What We Can Learn from Jon & Kate

by Mary Ann Romans

23 Jun 2009 09:09 AM

Forget the other issues of our time. The world is buzzing about the big announcement made last night by Jon and Kate Gosselin, of Jon & Kate Plus Eight. The couple is officially separating from each other and ending their marriage, all of this in front of millions of viewers.



Recent Blog Comments
 
ranjankr1984 says...

"Think twice if you are thinking about marriage, as author says its a wonderful thing, that's true according to me also but look at the other side also."

In Marriage is Hard Work?

ranjankr1984 says...

"Think twice if you are thinking about marriage, as author says its a wonderful thing, that's true according to me also but look at the other side also."

In Marriage is Hard Work?

ladynan says...

"I personally don't see anything wrong with the situation having always been "one of the guys" myself."

In Cross-Gender Friendships


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