Avoid Divorce and Find Happiness within the Marriage Again by James Hess You are searching for some different methods you can use to restore the affection, intimacy, and joy of your marriage again. You want to get back the happiness that seemed to surround the two of you when you began this journey together. You…
Couple shares their #1 secret to 60 years of marriage
Valerie and Walter Scott just celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary, and they shared with The Daily Echo newspaper their reasons why their marriage has been so successful. “My advice would be that you have to let each other have some space and some time to yourselves sometimes,” explained Valerie. She also expressed that she couldn’t…
Wedded Wisdom Humor: The Box
A man and a woman had been married for more than 60 years. They had shared everything. They had kept no secrets from each other except that the little old woman had a shoe box in the top of her closet that she had cautioned her husband never to open or ask her about. For…
Porn and Adultry
Blogger Matt Walsh has hit a home-run with a recent article of his, addressing how porn habits can affect the success of a marriage. Walsh begins by saying: I know a guy who cheats on his wife. He cheats on her every day. He cheats on her multiple times a day. He’s a husband and…
Marriage Tips for Wives
Eighth Rising published an excellent article recently, listing 10 tips specifically for the wives in the marriage. Written by a woman who has been through divorce and learned a thing or two (or ten), Karen gives her wedded wisdom advice from a female perspective. 1. Respect your husband. – Notice how it does not say “Respect…
5 Tips to Rebuild Trust in an Anxious Marriage
by Ryan Rivera A successful marriage is made from more than just wedding rings and legal documents—it mainly consists of that immaterial and priceless element known as trust. However, trust can waver, and even be broken, at which point high amounts of anxiety about both your legal and emotional bonds come into play. The following…
‘Oh Sweet Lorraine’ Song by 96-year-old Widower
As 96 year old Fred Stobaugh talks about his wife of 75 years, Lorraine it’s hard for him to hold back tears. After his wife died, he entered a song-writing contest with an entry about his late wife, and the touching song was so well received that it was professionally recorded. The song ‘Oh Sweet Lorraine’…
The 5 Qualities for a Happy Marriage
Sometimes I think marriage is wasted on the young. The qualities that insure a happy marriage are those most of us only begin to master after going through many painful life lessons. I didn’t marry for the first time until I was 53 years old, and by that time I had been through so many…
The 3rd Party in a Marriage
Just before a young bride was scheduled to walk down the aisle for her wedding, her mother-in-law requested that she come with her. Nervously, the bride asked why and the reason was this: her loving groom wanted to meet with her one final time before the marriage ceremony. The bride sat down around the corner from…
Money Issues: Talking Before Marriage
The National Foundation for Credit Counseling has put out some key recommendations for couples who are planning to get married in the very near future. It would be wise to discuss the following BEFORE you get married, so that there are less surprises after the fact. Set aside time in your busy schedule to discuss…