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As the years go by social norms change and so do our expectations of certain institutions. Marriage is perhaps the one that has undergone the biggest changes in the West in the last fifty years or so. In today’s Western culture men and women expect similar things from each...

By Deanna Atkins for CupidsPulse.com While it’s easy to assume that no one really stays together anymore, that’s not entirely true. There are plenty of people who still value their vows and commitment to each other, people who will do whatever it takes to ensure that promise...

There is nothing more endearing than seeing a smiling couple that has been happily married for 50+ years. After all, the idea is to stay together until “death do you part.” Ask any one of them how they managed to stay married all these years, and they will likely tell...

Different couples decide to start having sex at different times. If you feel like you and your partner are ready and want to have sex, it is important to bring up the topic of birth control as soon as possible.   Both Partners are Responsible Although many forms of birth...

by Kenneth Weene, PhD “Do you like to dance?” It is a question that almost always comes up during the course of marriage counseling, at least marriage counseling that I provide. With this particular couple, newlyweds and already at each other’s throats, it seemed to pop up...