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Celebrating Traditions—or Why Hosting a Quinceanera is a Grand Thing
And I stopped and thought about how these traditions come and stay. About how generations of children have celebrated religious heritages with bar/bat mitzvahs and christenings and baptism parties; about how American girls have Sweet Sixteen’s and how Latin girls have Quince’s. About weddings. And how these events occur just once in a lifetime. Once or twice in a family.
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What On Earth Was That?
Have you ever been minding your own business when suddenly, out of nowhere someone contacts you and unexpectedly bursts into a fit, demanding that you do something you have no idea what is and then, because you can't give them this one thing, this person starts calling you names among doing other nasty things?
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How to Avoid a Relationship Breakdown
Is your relationship headed for a breakdown? It’s not often that a relationship runs into a brick wall without warning. More often than not, there are warning signs and signals that things aren’t running smoothly.
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What Grooms Need to Know
The bride may rule the planning of her wedding and obsess over every minute detail but that doesn't mean she's doing everything herself.
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Why Are Some Men Unkind To Their Families?
I am not talking about the abusive bully or the man with a character flaw, who possesses no compassion, is beyond feeling and has no conscience.
I am talking about the frustrated man who yells at this family, makes great demands on them, seems always angry and frustrated.
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When Hate Means Hurt
The vehemence of your feelings towards a partner who has let you down does not necessarily mean relationship is over. The opposite of love is not hate but indifference.
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Know Your Man: Appreciation
We give them to our children. We give them to your friends and family; we give them to our pets. Heck, we even give them to strangers. Let’s encourage, admire, and appreciate our men and they will do whatever we wish.
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Marriage Musts - Couple Time
When you were dating you carved out time for each other, no matter the pressures of everyday life. You could not fall in love without that time together. This begs the question; don’t you think to sustain that love that you must also make time for one another even now?
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Escaping the Power of Lies
Lying: Obviously not a trait that one hopes for in a potential mate. Lying: A possible form of mistreatment in a relationship that can have you questioning you own sanity.
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Learn from Lester Burnham of American Beauty How to Regain Control of Your Life In A Relationship
Many men in relationships might find themselves in situations similar to that of Kevin Spacey’s character Lester Burnham in American Beauty. Somewhere along the way after meeting a woman who you thought made you happy, you ended up making sacrifice after sacrifice. Now, you live day to day numb to reality because you have allowed it to take so much. Your only hope in life is for it all too just end and the sooner the better.
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Couples Relationship Assessment Quiz - Part 4: Conscious Non-Avoidance
Are you and your partner experiencing some form of conflict? Is conflict leading you to avoid each other? When couples feel overwhelmed by conflicts, they find highly creative ways to avoid spending time with each other. When you're not spending time together, it's difficult to Co-Create a Conscious Relationship. This assessment helps you and your partner to recognize the avoidance behaviors you do and do not practice.
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How To Deal With Partner Obsessions and Save Your Relationship
There will always be people that drift from one addiction to another. Needless to say, these are not the best candidates for long-term relationships or commitments. However, if you are struggling with a partner who has a simple short-term obsession, you can bring them back into the fold with common sense, passion and support.
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Relationship - Test If You Are Feeling Crushed?
Is your relationship becoming uncomfortable? Are you no longer enjoying the relationship? Do you not understand what might be going wrong, but you can sense it? You are not happy, but cannot pin point the cause of unhappiness.
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Why Stop Dreaming Because You've Met Mr. Dreamy
As a woman, you have likes, dislikes, passions, and desires. Why should you
surrender those things completely to another? There will be times that you will have
to be flexible and creative in order to support your man’s dreams and to keep yours
going. That is okay. Supporting your man’s dreams is encouraged. Being flexible
about how you both can achieve your dreams is encouraged. However, surrendering
or deferring your dreams indefinitely is strongly discouraged.
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