The census reports a 72 percent increase in the number of cohabiting couples since 1990. Unfortunately, research shows that cohabitation…
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Romance: It’s Not Just for Valentine’s Day
Many married people don’t have the “spiritual gift” of romance. I remember a young wife telling her sports-crazed husband during…
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It’s Unfair Not to Fight
Remember June and Ward Cleaver – that oh-so-happy couple that chuckled through life’s lessons with nary a care? The couple…
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Ending the Test-Drive
Whether you call it “test-driving marriage,” “living together,” “shacking up” or “living in sin,” cohabitation is on the rise. Sadly,…
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But I Don’t Feel Like It
by Pam Farrel I see it all the time. We’ve all felt it: the “Hey, what about me?” syndrome.…
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Created for Connection
Like Josh and Nancy, most couples begin their marriages with great expectations. In time, however, life’s stresses begin to take…
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Loving the Stepmomster
by Jennifer Clarke It wasn’t easy, but I did grow to accept the woman my dad remarried Obnoxious. At 8…
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Six Keys to Shaping a Child’s Will
Six Keys to Shaping a Child’s Will By James C. Dobson, Ph.D. Define the boundaries before they are enforced. The…
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Cutting Your Spouse’s Apron Strings
“Julie, you’ll never believe it!” exclaimed Susan. “Tom wants his parents to come live with us!” “Whoa, Susan,” Julie replied.…
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