In the run up to marriage, naturally many couples get wrapped up in the excitement of planning the big day. However, it’s also wise to take some time beforehand to discuss each other’s expectations for a life together.One...

Having a relationship means making the decision to dedicate yourself to someone you have a connection with. Aside from love and companionship, there are many values that you should look for in a relationship.These values...

The majority of married couples will make the decision to become parents at some point in their married lives. This is a truly inspiring and fascinating time for both you and your partner. This period of your life can...

Although no two marriages will be the same, it is fair to say that marriages do follow a certain pattern. There can be a similar pattern of stages that most marriages go through including the decision to have a family. As...

Unfortunately, money worries can affect even the strongest and happiest couples. Modern life can place a lot of pressure on couples and families. Work-related stress and budgeting can put pressure on you, which in turn...

When a couple becomes distant from each other it usually happens over a period of time. At the outset of a relationship there is a lot of attention, curiosity and excitement as a couple beings to get to know and discover...

Communicating effectively requires putting time and effort into listening, talking and trying to understand one another’s perspectives. Being listened to, feeling understood and experiencing your partner sharing his or...

While marriage can be a wonderful and fulfilling experience, no lifelong commitment is likely to run smoothly at all times. Life can be full of ups and downs which can sometimes challenge the strength of your marriage....