November 22, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
How To Tell If Resentment Is Destroying Your Marriage… A marriage is rarely destroyed by one major fight, no matter what the fight is about. But resentment can creep into a relationship and place a choke-hold on communication and outward…
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October 26, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
Here are some basic sensitivity tips for males: *Make it a habit to take a good look at your partner at least once a day, try to notice something that you find attractive about her (earrings or an outfit, if…
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It’s okay to have fun with the bad boys. Some of ya’ll girls need to ‘sow your wild oats…’ so to speak. And bad-boy’s sometimes appear to have a dangerous edge and some girls think that folks just don’t ‘understand…
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I don’t think it’s possible to trust someone 100% outside of childhood and even the youngest children usually have a healthy dose of suspicion. BABIES: If you don’t believe that, then why do most babies frown at strangers and sometimes…
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It’s a ‘discussion’ not an ‘argument’… Whenever you see someone that claims to have been “Married 40 years, and never had an argument…” You can be sure that they don’t consider their ‘discussions’ to be in the same league as…
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May 1, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
Who pays the bills? ‘Controlling the family budget’ is not about one partner having power or greater financial authority over the other partner within the relationship. It’s about sharing responsibility in a practical way everyday, every week, every month in…
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March 10, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
Yes! A father should have equal custody rights to his children in divorce – Definitely yes. If the parents cannot be mature enough to reach an agreement between themselves – and a judge has to decide where the kids will…
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March 10, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
No! Absolutely not! Non-custodial parents should not be treated differently from custodial parents. For the purpose of this article ‘differently’ means with less respect and/or withholding information that any parent would reasonably expect to have access to. (such as school…
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January 25, 2015 Communication
There are things you can do to calm down after an argument. But the first thing you need to do, if you do get into an argument with someone is to make sure you say everything that you feel needs…
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I’ve been married for nearly 20 years in a blended family situation and here’s some practical advice to anyone about to become a stepfather: REGARDING YOUR PARTNER *Tell her you love her everyday. Give her a kiss and a hug…
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October 2, 2014 Marriage and Divorce
After your divorce, you’ll need to accept that very few people will love and care for your children the way their natural parents do. Also, both natural parents face different challenges with new partners: *CUSTODIAL PARENT – When you do…
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