Marriage • Emotional intimacy How to reconnect when you're lonely in your marriage Loneliness in marriage is a fact of life. No matter what stage you’re at, there are likely times ahead when one or bo... Article
Marriage • Conflict Q&A: Rekindling love in your marriage When we first married, my husband and I were so in love. Now, though we still love each other, our relationship just ... Article
Marriage • Physical intimacy / sex Understanding the inner lives of wives When I was researching about women’s inner lives – research that my wife and I did for a book – I realized how wrong ... Article
Marriage • Infidelity The dangers of emotional affairs No matter how happy and secure your marriage, you should always protect your relationship against temptation, decepti... Article
Marriage • Physical intimacy / sex 8 tips for kissing toward a more passionate marriage Good kissing bonds a couple. Poor kissing threatens to erode marital intimacy. For a more passionate, flirtatious and... Article
Marriage • Emotional intimacy The importance of husbands' emotional engagement A study shows that the most important factor in women’s marital happiness is neither money nor the division of housew... Article
Marriage • Emotional intimacy Building bridges in intimate loneliness There is a betrayal our heart feels in that kind of loneliness. It’s like it just doesn’t belong there; it’s a mispla... Article
Marriage • Communication Q&A: Talking to your husband about feeling stuck in a rut The place to start is by asking your husband some questions. You'll want to do this in a caring, non-threatening way,... Article
Parenting • Parenting tips Scheduling time for family bonding Whether it’s baseball, tennis or a walk in the park, physical activity gives parents the opportunity to make a strong... Article
Marriage • Physical intimacy / sex Understanding the inner lives of husbands As foreign as this may seem to us, respect feels like love to men. Loving your man the way he needs requires that he ... Article
Marriage • Physical intimacy / sex Under the covers: Talking about lost sexual interest in your marriage While sexual frequency isn’t the sole indicator of a healthy marriage, there may be reason to be concerned when your ... Article
Marriage • Remarriage Q&A: Is it possible for me to fall in love with my husband? You can build on this foundation by asking yourself what it was that attracted you to your husband at the beginning o... Article
Marriage • Communication Q&A: How well do I need to know my spouse? How much should I tell my new spouse about my past? I realize that honesty and transparency are important in any rela... Article
Marriage • Communication Solving common pet-peeve pitfalls in marriage We all have little things that set us off. So before you and your spouse press each other’s buttons, get acquainted w... Article
Marriage • Communication Who are you flirting with? With anyone other than your spouse, acting in a way that expresses attraction or seeks attention is wrong. In fact, i... Article
Marriage • Communication Four steps to giving and receiving comfort in marriage You may need to learn to give comfort and understanding. Or you may need to learn to receive. Read on to learn these ... Article
Marriage • Gratitude Pulling up the weeds that can strangle your marriage We need to uproot the little annoyances in our marriage before they grow too large and crowd out our love and marital... Article
Marriage • Physical intimacy / sex Rediscovering the love of your life So, how do you build a happy marriage and keep your marriage exciting – not boring? Here are five keys to help you ge... Article
Marriage • Emotional intimacy How to find romance in the everyday Many couples are feeling the pressure. We have to get away, make the time away count, make it spontaneous and make it... Article
Marriage • Emotional intimacy Why is commitment in marriage so difficult? Commitment means making a choice to give up other choices. This simple truth explains why marriage can be so difficult. Article