Family planning is probably the biggest misnomer I’ve ever heard. You can’t plan anything. Maybe you’re lucky, and maybe your plans do end up working out, but, for the vast majority of us, the families we end up with usually end up looking different than the ones we thought we’d get. Sometimes in small ways, […]
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The phrase “I miss you” seems too weak for some situations. It doesn’t capture that feeling of chaos and minor catastrophe caused by the absence of a true love or however you call them. To give the phrase more depth, sometimes you need to add props or a few extra words. For example: 12 Funny […]
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For many people, the word “good-bye” is uncomfortable and confusing. Depending on the situation, goodbyes are either too emotional or not emotional enough. They’re both happy and sad, last too long or too short, and basically cause a lot of awkward behavior. Sometimes, it’s helpful to have a thoughtful gift or card and a good […]
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Showing gratitude, especially after a big event or argument, is easier when you make a strategy beforehand. It’s important to choose a ‘thank you’ that matches your style, whatever form that might take. Check out a few ideas below: The Most Creative Ways to Say Thank You 1. Subtly, with Scrabble tiles. via Golden Section 2. Using […]
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There are points in most marriages when one spouse or the other feels like they’ve lost some of their spark and wonder if their spouse still loves them. Sometime though, that loss of spark feeling really just means you guys are moving into a very comfortable state with each other. If you’ve been wondering this […]
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We could all use reminders every now and then about the cute and simple things we can do as partners to make our marriage successful. If you feel like your marriage is dragging or on auto pilot these days, then let this list be a refresher for you of some of the things you can […]
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Ever have a question about marriage? Like, how long is the average marriage? How many times does the average married couple do the nooky? Well, you can find all those answers in the facts below: The average married couple has sex 68.5 times a year. Which is slightly more than once a week. 75% of […]
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Getting married can be terrifying. You’re basically rolling the dice sometimes and hoping for the best. Even the strongest relationships sometimes grow apart as the partners change over the year. But when you find the right person for you, it ends up being the best decision you’ve ever made. In case you were wondering, here […]
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A man went to extreme lengths after his dying wife asked to see her dog one last time. He recently shared his story on popular site Reddit about how he was able to do it . . . “My wife was in the hospital after a very invasive surgery, which after a few days, looked like it […]
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Get ready for bed, ladies. The complexities of a woman’s brain have science saying that women need more sleep than men. (Yes, this would be an appropriate time to start forwarding this article so that you can sleep in this weekend.) Jim Horne, a Professor at Loughborough University in England says: “For women, poor sleep […]
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“You two bicker like an old married couple,” is both a compliment and a backhanded complement. After all, you can’t really argue that way without knowing each other for a very long time and having a certain understanding between the two of you, right? Well, actually, yes, according to a new series of studies by […]
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Being married is hilarious. You can’t help but laugh at the multitude of situations you’re put into with your spouse. And if you don’t have a sense of humor, then you’re going to have a rough go of it. Luckily, most married folks I meet understand that a sense of humor is required. But just […]
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You can never say sorry too much, but you ought to change up your style every once in a while. (Especially, if you’re a very sorry person.) Here are twelve original ways to spice up your apologies: 1. Metaphoric Rain Clouds – representing your tears, of course. via 4/Four Cards 2. On a Doorway – with […]
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Have you hit a lull in your relationship? Don’t worry. It happens to everyone eventually. If your relationship seems to have hit a block and you feel like things between you and your wife aren’t the same anymore, then you might be wondering what you can do to win her heart back and put the […]
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Do you ever feel like cleaning up and organizing after your spouse feels like more work than cleaning up and organizing the kids? When two spouses share different ideas about the levels of cleanliness and organization that are ideal, it can cause a lot of friction in the marriage. Some people aren’t super clean or […]
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