Survivor: Jellystone

Why camping together s'more fun than I thought

Why You Need a Double Standard

Expecting more of yourself and less of your mate can do wonders for your marriage.

Sentimental Squirrels

According to a survey of online participants conducted in May 2008 by Kijiji.com, "more than eight in ten couples (81%) view unused items lying around the house as a source of...

Today's Discovery

I've thought the VW Beetle was cute since I was in high school. I've always wanted a VW convertible bug. I'd even settle for a regular VW bug. Today...

Zombie Marriages

When we first read the article by Karl Taro Greenfeld about zombie marriages we thought it might have something to do with Halloween. But that is not the case. In the...

4 Communication Firecrackers

And how to avoid them

"What About Me-Time?"

Also: "Preventative Counseling?" "He Says 'No' to Kids"

From Our Inbox -- Hope

This e-mail from a 16-year-old young man made us smile and gave us hope that there are teens who are interested in having long-lasting marriages in their future. "After I read...

Enough Sharing!

I do appreciate Bob's generosity, but this week he has taken it too far. He gave me his cold. I do wash my hands a lot and I blew him...

A Movie in the Making?

Middle aged spies meet and fall in love in a far away country. Living and working in Europe, with his love of fine cuisine and encouragement, she learns to love...

Limbaugh and His "Mouth" Comment

So, according to Rush Limbaugh, a wife is to blame if her husband strays. Limbaugh is way off the mark on this topic! We doubt Limbaugh blames a husband...

Visits with In-Laws

Tomorrow is the big day! One of our sons is getting married! Tonight we will gather with the bride's family for an informal get together. We will be meeting most...

08/08/08 -- Great Day for a Wedding!

Our family has grown! We've been in Hawaii, along with adult kids and grandkids, for the wedding of our son Ken to his lovely Cherlyn. Listening to them say their...

The List That Saved My Marriage

What an inventory of my husband's shortcomings taught me

Summer Lovin'

How to have a connection in this season that's ripe for rewards.

Don't Hide Your Heads in the Sand

Financial uncertainty and hardship is facing many married couples. Whether or not a marriage can survive money problems depends on their communication skills and ability to face reality. Poll:      Do...

Cohabitation in the News Again

In the summer of 2006, we reported about a study that claimed cohabiting couples were at a greater risk for divorce. The topic of cohabitation is in the news again and...