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The complete directory of articles concerning marriage and relationships with advice and tips on marital issues, marriage strengthening, and saving a troubled marriage
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The Secret to a Good Marriage - Delusion
The secret to a good marriage, therefore is selective forgetfulness. Coincidentally some psychologists have recently come to the same conclusion. The couples who stay together are the delusional ones - the ones who look at their past with rose-colored glasses.
25-May-2005 -
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Median Age at First Marriage
Although there has been a change in the median age at first marriage for both men and women, the amount of change isn't as large as some people claim it to be. Here are the statistics from the U.S. Census Bureau of the median age at first marriage dating back to 1890
13-Jun-2005 -
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Only marry foreign women
A huge percentage of American women are selfish, flighty, insecure, needy and psychotic, and quite capable of concealing those traits during the dating phase. White 'career' American chicks are the bottom of the barrel marriage-wise
23-Jun-2005 -
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Children of divorced parents are more likely to end their own marriages
Children of divorced parents often bitterly vow not to repeat the same mistakes. They want to avoid putting themselves and their own children through the pain that comes from the dissolution of a marriage. But, according to University of Utah researcher Nicholas H. Wolfinger, these children's aspirations face unfavorable odds.
28-Jun-2005 -
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Avoiding facing marital problems
Some married people avoid expressing their unhappiness to "keep peace." Although well intentioned, this concealing of your feelings and pain from your spouse month after month causes serious harm to your marriage. The quiet one is denying the truth, pretending to be happier than he/she is, minimizing the marital problems, endangering his/her own health, avoiding a vital task merely because it is stressful, trying to play it safe, acting uncaringly and hostilely towards his/her spouse, and reneging on his/her sacred vows to preserve the marriage
04-Aug-2005 -
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The New Fragility of Marriage, for Better or for Worse
Studying marriage over the last several years has been a lot like adjusting to marriage itself. No matter how well you think you know your partner beforehand, the first years are full of surprises, not only about your spouse but also about yourself
09-Jul-2005 -
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Wedding bells without the bills
Does a wedding really have to cost $20,000? No way, say many creative brides - For many couples, adding up the costs of walking down the aisle can be a bit like a trip to the Emerald City: cakes and flowers and dresses, oh my!
15-Jul-2005 -
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New age marriage mantra
Ever heard of post-marital counselling from a professional match-maker? One new-age matrimonial service in the city is stepping beyond the wedding bash into the heart of relationships.
15-Jul-2005 -
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Divorce declining, but so is marriage
Divorce is on the decline in the USA, but a report to be released today suggests that may be due more to an increase in people living together than to more lasting marriages.
20-Jul-2005 -
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Against Marriage
Author Laura Kipnis argues that monogamy is unnatural and unhealthy, and possibly complicit in our emotional detachment from political life and our ecosystem as well.
25-Jul-2005 -
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The metamorphosis of marriage
When Vicki and I announced our engagement 16 years ago, I started to notice a pattern in the responses of male relatives and friends who’d been married for a while. Two or three of them said exactly the same thing: “So you’re getting married, huh? Are you sure you want to do that?”
09-Aug-2005 -
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Marriage and Military Life
Just as the military prepares personnel for dangers they might face in combat, so too should couples prepare themselves for obstacles they might encounter while being married in the military. In order to reduce your chances of being divorced, it is important that you talk about how you will deal with any number of issues that have weakened, and in some cases destroyed other couples' relationships.
17-Sep-2005 -
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New baby can bring love triangle
In a survey of nearly 15,000 new parents, Babytalk magazine asked moms and dads to weigh in on how having a new baby affected their relationships with their spouses. What emerged was a Mom-Dad-baby love triangle. Some findings:
03-Oct-2005 -
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Marriage and Military Life
I'm dating a sailor who was married before and has two kids. My friends are telling me that marrying someone with children from a previous relationship is asking for trouble. I love him, but I don't know if I'm prepared to help raise his children. Any recommendations?
28-Oct-2005 -
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What Happens When You Get Married
As someone who has been recently married as well, and hasn’t noticed much of a difference so far, I’m very interested in the answers to those questions and any general advice on married life the Lifehacker readers have got
28-Oct-2005 -
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The True Path to Love. Sorting Out the Options
The issues of dating, courtship, and marriage have become hot-button concerns among American evangelicals--and especially among young people, their parents, and those who would minister among them. This much is clear: The model of dating
28-Oct-2005 -
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