Tag: marriage advice
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Even the Most Blissful Marriages Can Feel Overwhelming at Times
Get Pregnant Fast Life & Relationships By Jamie Reynolds Updated: Aug. 13, 2020 Originally Published: Oct. 11, 2016 My partner and I found ourselves soaking in the last moments of our honeymoon, sharing a sweet kiss in the parking lot of a charming bakery in Quebec City. We chose to explore Canada, eager to savor…
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Dear Future Daughter-in-Law,
Get Pregnant Fast I’m genuinely excited that you will soon become a part of our family, but there are a few things I’d like to share before we raise a toast. First and foremost, I am his mother, and it’s important to acknowledge that before he was your partner, he was my son. One day,…
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10 Strategies to Avoid Harming Each Other in 28 Years of Marriage
Get Pregnant Fast This summer, we marked 28 years of wedded bliss. Yes, if you’re doing the math, that means we tied the knot in the ’80s—hence the oversized puffy sleeves on my wedding dress. Trust me, it was a trend! As we navigate our golden years together, we’ve noticed that many couples around us…
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Our Marriage Thrived When We Stopped Sharing a Bed
Get Pregnant Fast My partner and I spent over three years sleeping in separate beds, and let me tell you, it was a game changer. Don’t feel sorry for us—our couch is pretty fantastic! This arrangement was a mutual decision that allowed us to prioritize sleep during a challenging phase in our lives, all while…
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There’s No “You Owe Me” in Marriage
Get Pregnant Fast It was one of those chaotic toddler tantrum Tuesdays when I found myself calling my husband, Greg, to see if he was finally done with work. Honestly, I was desperate for a break—or at least some help. When he answered and confirmed he was on his way home, I mentioned we were…
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Forget Suzanne Venker’s Advice on ‘Beta’ Women—Here’s What Really Matters
Get Pregnant Fast As a physical therapist with over 15 years of experience, I’ve encountered a diverse array of senior citizens. Injuries affect everyone, so I’ve had the privilege of working with older individuals from all walks of life: some are vibrant and healthy, while others are struggling. They each carry a wealth of life…
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Venting About Your Spouse Doesn’t Mean You Need a Divorce
Get Pregnant Fast I recently stumbled upon a post on social media that struck a nerve. A college acquaintance shared something along the lines of, “Why complain about how lazy your partner is? If they were that awful, why did you marry them?” While she wasn’t targeting anyone specifically, I couldn’t help but feel that…
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25 Signs That Your Marriage is Rock Solid
Get Pregnant Fast Relationships can be a wild ride, can’t they? After 21 years of knowing my husband and celebrating 17 years of marriage this September, I can attest that a strong marriage is about so much more than just romance. Sure, those initial sparks were magical, but over the years, my perspective has evolved.…
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How Elvis Transformed Our Marriage
Get Pregnant Fast For months, I meticulously planned the day of our remarriage. I chose the flowers, the dress, the venue, and even the attendants. Everything was falling into place as we stood together, hand in hand, gazing into each other’s eyes—ready to be married—by Elvis. Okay, technically it was a reenactment, but it was…