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TIps for dealing with conflicts with your partner

Conflicts are inevitable part of any relationship. Considering the emotional and psychological makeup of the two sexes, and their unlike personalities and upbringing. It is impossible for couples to agree about everything at all times. A healthy partnership must have a room for constructive criticisms. Both parties need to be able to assert their opinions, [...]

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Things To Look For in a Divorce Lawyer

Going through a divorce can be a very stressful experience. Whatever people say, it’s going to be an emotional experience for both parties and it gets more complicated when it comes to negotiations (and especially more so if you have kids). If you are going to go through a divorce, one of the most important [...]

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Check-list To Organising Your Wedding

You have settled on a date, and now its time to start making the real plans. It can be daunting organising your wedding because there is so much to be done. The first thing that many experts will tell you is that attempting to do it all yourself is not really the best way to [...]

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Rekindling the romance after having a baby

Pregnancy, and then the toll of taking care of a newborn, can make it very easy for marriage to take a back seat. However, couples need quality time. It’s crucial to stay connected to your spouse (you need emotional support now more than ever!) plus it can be a much-needed form of relief amid the [...]

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How to deal with emotional cheating

Emotional cheating is when your partner seems to have a stronger emotional connection to somebody else. They may not be having sex, but there is definitely intimacy. How to tell when it’s something serious. If your husband is constantly talking about a female friend in the office, ask yourself:

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Little changes that can dramatically improve your marriage

They say it takes two people to make a relationship work, but it only takes one person to make it better. We can complain about what our partner doesn’t do, or wait for him to change—neither of which will garner much results. We can, however, take the first, second or third steps to improve our [...]

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Tips for giving a wedding toast

The best wedding toasts are simple and sincere. You don’t have to be funny or impress the guests with your charm and wit. This is about the couple—not you—and the challenge is to decide what you want to say and be able to in the right words. Here are some tips.

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How to have more meaningful conversations with your husband

Do you feel like you and your husband are stuck in short, superficial conversations? “How was work?” “Fine.” “Did you put gas in the car?” “Yeah.” It can be frustrating and (frankly) mind-numbing. We want more emotional connection and bonding, and these monosyllabic exchanges can wear down a marriage. Here are some tips on how [...]

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What to consider in child visitation agreements

One of the important parts of finalizing the divorce and child custody agreement is the schedule of visits. Naturally both of you want to spend as much time as possible with your child. This can be quite tricky if you are living very far apart from one another. And there’s always the debate on holidays—who [...]