Category: family
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Hellacious Holidays: How to Deal With Your In-Laws
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in advice, anger, anxiety, appreciation, children, communication, compatibility, conflict, counseling, depression, events, family, fathers, fighting, holidays, marriage, men, money, mothers, podcasts, stress, tips, travel, womenWhat’s the key to managing the holidays with your in-laws? If the financial stress surrounding the holidays isn’t enough, there can always be a little more to count on with the arrival of extended family and in-laws, or the anticipation of making the yearly trek to the airport. Of course not everyone experiences tension with…
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Holidays From Hell
Is it possible to get through the holidays without losing your mind, and stability in your marriage? Around the holidays, like Thanksgiving and Christmas or Hanukkah, couples and families tend to feel additional stress because of all the added pressures and expectations that surround the season. Pesky things like extra work hours, long shopping lists,…
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Making Your Marriage Special While Parenting Your Special Needs Child
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in advice, anger, anxiety, appreciation, blame, children, coaching, communication, compatibility, conflict, counseling, depression, education, family, fathers, fighting, marriage, mothers, news, podcasts, romance, special need, stress, tips, womenWhat is the secret to making your marriage special while also parenting a child with special needs? Approximately 10 percent of individuals within the general population have a disability. Now, with the rise of certain disabilities like autism disorders, many couples are parenting special needs children. In those instances, making your marriage special can be…
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Couples Who ‘Click’: What Makes a Successful Marriage?
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in advice, appreciation, communication, compatibility, conflict, counseling, fairness, family, fighting, humor, intimacy, marriage, podcasts, romance, stress, tipsDo you have the tools to build a successful marriage? We’ve all heard the old saying “marriage takes work.” But exactly how much work does it take? Do we all possess the skills that it takes to harbor a successful marriage or are we setting ourselves up for failure? If you look around at the…
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I Bet You Think This Marriage is About You
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in advice, appreciation, blame, communication, compatibility, conflict, control, education, family, fighting, marriage, men, podcasts, romance, self image, special need, stress, tips, womenDoes your marriage partner think that the world revolves around them? There’s a lot of good information out there to help a troubled marriage survive, but when it comes to a marriage in which one spouse suffers from narcissism, there are very few resources available on how to make it work. Some statistics suggest that…
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10 Humorous & Helpful Hints for a Happy Marriage
If there was an instruction book for a happy marriage, would you use it? No one makes such a great commitment, like marriage, with the assumption that they will one day end up as anything other than happy. So what is the key to a happy marriage when small squabbles and large debates muddy the…