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Here's What the Cost of Your Engagement Ring Says About Your Marriage

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According to the commercial, a diamond is forever—but unfortunately, your marriage may not be, depending on the size of your engagement ring. A recent study from Emory University found that people who spent a lot of money on their engagement rings and/or wedding bands were more than likely to get divorced. In fact, men who paid between $2,000 to $[...]

Should You Have Access to Your Partner's Social Media Accounts?

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You wake up in the middle of the night to check on the kids, when you see a bluish glow coming from your family room. You go there to find your sweetie sitting in the dark on his social media accounts. But just because your partner is on Facebook/Twitter/Instagram doesn’t necessarily mean that you should assume the worst, advises Shaelyn T. Pham, Ph.[...]

How To Get Your Partner To Help During The Holidays

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Sure, it might be the most wonderful time of the year, but it’s definitely the most stressful one, too. After all, your daily to-do’s just got hijacked and now you’ve got quadruple the amount of work to do, parties to attend to, and presents to shop for. So when you look to your partner to pitch in, (and they don’t), you’ll probably get pretty mad. But b[...]

Here's Why Double Dates With Friends Can Help Your Own Relationship

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Getting out of the house without the kids for date night might be exhilarating in and of itself. No one to feed, no needing to change a diaper during dessert. But after awhile, date night with your partner can become pretty predictable (read: boring). You already know what they're going to say, how they're going to say it, and you might find yourself cou[...]

Kid-Proof Your Relationship...And Fall In Love With Each Other All Over Again

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Sometimes, it can be hard to remember what your relationship was like B.C. (Before Children). All those long romantic walks can go by the wayside when you have to shuttle kids to soccer practice and schedule after-school pick-ups. Sure, your kids are cute, but that doesn’t mean that they can take over your relationship with your partner, either. Marriage[...]

Can Your Relationship Survive COVID-19? 15 Ways To Make It Work

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In the beginning, this whole social distancing sounded amazing. You’d get to spend lots of time with your partner, doing fun things together straight off of your bucket list, like baking bread and planting a garden. And for a week or two, it was pretty awesome. But then, reality started to set in, and now getting to share time together feels more like be[...]

How To Make The Most Of 2020 So That It’s An Awesome Year (And Decade)

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By now, we’re a few weeks into the New Year. And all those high hopes you might have had for an amazing new year (and decade!) might slowly be starting to fade away as old habits and routines threaten to steer you off of your astrological course. So there’s no time like the present to figure out how to make the most of 2020 so that it's an awesome year —[...]

How To Have Date Night At Home

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You’re all set to have a night out with your partner when the babysitter cancels at the last minute. While it might put a slight crimp in your plans, it doesn’t mean that your night of romance is over, though. After all, date night should never hinge on going out because that’s impractical when you have children. Someone is bound to get sick, something c[...]

7 New Year’s Resolutions The Entire Family Can Make

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There’s nothing like the start of a New Year (and in this case, a new decade) to make you feel like wiping the slate clean and starting all over again. And for many people, making resolutions is the easiest way to jumpstart your goals and accomplish tasks that you might have been putting off for some time. If you’re thinking of ways to improve your life [...]

Can Your Relationship Survive An Affair? Absolutely

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Finding out that your partner has cheated on you can be devastating. It feels like the rug has been pulled out from underneath you, and everything that you ever believed in has been a lie. And if you speak to your friends and family, they might be quick to agree, which can further damage your already rocky relationship. Thing is, your relationship can su[...]

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