There are lots of thoughts about what makes a healthy marriage. Of course marriages are not all the same; there is no absolute definition as to what will make your marriage a healthy one. Yet, there are some universal traits that are seen in those that have enjoyed strong and healthy marriages. Be aware that [Read more]
Marriage can be a complicated thing sometimes. There is no doubt about it! After all, marriage 101 is not a common item on the high school, or college registration form. Even if it were offered for a semester, then that would never be enough time to prepare someone for such a serious lifetime commitment. [Read more]
It is possible for two mature people to rise to the occasion and start to create their ideal marriage, and reach the point of healthy conflict resolution. There are many tools out there to assist with this, many are extremely expensive and time consuming. You don’t necessarily need to spend a lot of money [Read more]
You have influence in your relationship and can change your unhappy marriage by starting with the principles in this article. Give this a try and see what difference it can make over the next month or two. Every long term commitment such as school, career, even lifelong friendships, can come with periods of uncertainty or [Read more]
The Relationship Solution Project wants to hear from you! How do you define love in a long term relationship? These are some statements that we have heard people make. Do you agree with the following statements? Use them as a tool to gather your thoughts, and then post your answers in the comment area. Remember, [Read more]
Why is it that after some time goes by in a relationship the romance tends to fade away, those little habits or quirks that once were cute have now become annoyances and the person that can do no wrong has mysteriously become the person that can’t do anything right. Okay, so yeah, maybe they still [Read more]
As I recently discovered that over two million divorces take place each year my stomach turned a little sour. Not just because of the terribly high number of marriages that fail but because I remembered the pain in my own life when my parents divorced and when my previous marriage was finally over. I suddenly [Read more]
Consider this: If you have two people sharing a bank account and one person is always making the deposits, while the other is constantly making withdrawals, what happens? Anger? Frustration? Resentment? If both people are making the deposits and moving toward a common goal, the account grows and even starts collecting interest! It also [Read more]
Do you think your marriage could use a little more romance? Maybe even a lot more? Keeping romance alive is vital to the success of a marriage. Romance does not have to be expensive; it just takes a little creativity and effort! For instance, you are going to eat lunch next weekend so [Read more]
Has your relationship drifted from a lively new romance into a state mere existence together? Remember when you first met and you just couldn’t wait to see each other? You both talked for hours about everything. There was genuine interest in getting to know the person that would eventually become your spouse. The [Read more]
