Four Types of Communication to Strengthen Your Marriage
In her memoire, You're Better Than Me, comedian Bonnie McFarlane writes that when her husband made her super angry, she gave him the "silent ...
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Foreplay Redefined
Sex begins in the kitchen. Dr. Kevin Leman Every couple knows that sexual intimacy, celebrated regularly and passionately, is vital to any healthy ...
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Four Conversations Parents Should Have With Their Kids About Digital Devices
Jennifer's son met a new friend while playing a video game on Xbox Live. I'm using the word met loosely because they didn't meet face to face but in ...
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Mastering the Art of Parenting
Parenting is a ever-shifting space. The rules seem to change as quickly as the seasons, new ‘types of parents to avoid being’ pop up as buzzwords ...
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Repentance…Change…Reconciliation?
When a victim of domestic violence first approaches her church, she is looking for someone to affirm and believe her experiences. Instead she is ...
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Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Why does Prince Charming often turn into a terrifying beast even before the honeymoon is over? Imagine the horror of discovering that your dream man ...
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All abuse hurts
Most people think “abuse” is just physical attacks such as hitting, punching, kicking, pulling hair, twisting limbs, pinching, slapping, biting, ...
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Teens and dating violence
Although the majority of dating violence victims are female, there are some young men who are victims of abusive girlfriends who use emotional and ...
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Sexual intimacy and sexual trauma in marriage
Q. If sex is an indispensable part of a healthy marital relationship – and most of the material I've read says that it is – what does this imply ...
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Just discovered that spouse has had an affair
Q. I've just discovered that my spouse has been cheating on me. As you can imagine, I was devastated when I first learned of his infidelity, and I ...
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Things to consider before you separate
Q. Would you advise separation for married couples who feel that they've come to the end of their rope? For years our marriage has been plagued by ...
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A real job description for parents
Have you ever wondered what your work as a parent would look like if you had to write a job description? Probably the closest many of us have come is ...
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