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Simple Ways to Create a Happy Marriage

by Mike Tucker on May 18, 2012

Some relationship issues are so complicated and severe that couples wonder if they will ever have a happy marriage again. Truth is, very few marriage problems are simple. BUT, here are some simple ways to ensure that you will have a lasting and happy marriage. Give your marriage the time and attention it needs Happy [...]

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Save Your Marriage: Just How Far Will You Go?

by Mike Tucker on May 16, 2012

You might be one of those people who never thought in a million years your relationship would be on life support and you would find yourself in the “save marriage” category. Couples long for a marriage that lasts a lifetime. But unfortunately for many, once the honey moon phase passes, things go downhill, eventually leading to [...]

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What To Really Expect In Marriage

by Mike Tucker on May 11, 2012

Would you like a happy marriage? What a silly question. Of course you do — everyone does. But one of the main reasons why people are so unhappy with their marriage is because of unrealistic expectations. Many people who get married expect/assume that their partner will change (how’s that been working for you?). But the [...]

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How to Avoid Divorce and Save the Marriage

May 9, 2012

Most people begin their married life as a happy couple – avoiding divorce or saving marriage is the furthest thing from their minds because of the blissfulness they enjoy. But as is often the case, conflicts and bitterness creep in, and eventually the couple wakes up in the dreary world of “irreconcilable differences” wondering how [...]

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6 Ways to Repair and Save a Marriage

May 4, 2012

6 Ways to Repair and Save a Marriage Despite having been married for the last 12 years, Don and Brenda (not their real names) are on the verge of a divorce, despite wanting to save their marriage. Although they’ve tried to save their marriage, their efforts often lead to arguments, which end in what most [...]

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Effects of Spirituality on Marital Satisfaction

May 2, 2012

Does spirituality improve marital satisfaction? The research is in! Studies show that when spirituality is valued in a marriage such as when a husband and wife share similar beliefs and religious practices, marital and familial satisfaction rates are significantly higher than in families with few or no spiritual resources or where spirituality isn’t a priority. [...]

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Can Pornography Actually Improve Sex in Marriage?

April 27, 2012

What do you think, does pornography improve marital sex? Maybe you’ve heard people say that they use pornography to “spice up” their sex life.  Some report that pornography has made marital sex that much better. While I have no desire to argue with anyone about what they feel is true in their marriage, I can [...]

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Is It Possible to Improve Your Marriage If You Don’t Talk About Issues?

April 25, 2012

Is it true that you can actually improve your marriage without talking about issues? The answer is a resounding “Yes!” While it is eventually important to talk about your marital issues, you can improve your marriage by simply engaging in activities that foster connection. Begin improving your marriage today with these simple connections:  Make eye [...]

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Have You Stopped Dating Your Spouse? | date night

April 20, 2012

Date Nights in Marriage Do you remember dating your partner before you were married? Remember how much fun you had enjoying each others’ company while sharing new experiences together? Have you stopped dating your spouse? Though most couples continue to go out on dates even after they are married, once they have kids, date nights [...]

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How to Find Top Class Christian Marriage Counseling

April 18, 2012

How to Find Top Class Christian Marriage Counseling Finding an outstanding marriage counselor, especially one who runs a Christian-based practice, isn’t always easy. That’s why I recommend starting with your pastor. Since most pastors also have some training in marriage counseling, you may find that your pastoral staff offers marriage counseling as a service of [...]

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