Keep the Friendship Alive in Your Relationship
Ever wondered what makes for a good marriage? Discover the "masters & disasters" of...
From Two to More: Kids & Your Relationship
I recently received this email: After five years together we had a baby. This past year has been a disaster...
Do you Chase Your Partner? Withdraw?
Devin hasn’t said much. Cassandra, his partner, is talkative. That's their every day life. It works well. Mostly.
Conflict: Every Relationship’s Bedfellow
Conflict can be so intense some couples retreat into silence. Will this resolve conflict? Probably not...
Internet Porn Affecting Someone You Know?
Is internet porn adversely affecting someone you know? The airwaves in both the US and Canada have been giving this topic a good amount of "fear-mongering" attention of late. So perhaps it comes as no [...]
“I’m Afraid our Relationship will Suffer if We’re in Separate Beds”
So, you’re a committed couple. Congratulations! You live together. Great! But you're talking about sleeping in separate beds. And you're worried this will bode poorly for your relationship. Competing studies about this very issue come [...]
Couples In Step: Core Values and Mission
Core values. Mission statements. They help define how and why an organization ticks. Here's how Couples In Step ticks. Core Values at Couples In Step Mindlessness, not malice, is responsible for your problems. Neither of [...]
Marriage Counsellor Helpful? Effective?
Is our marriage counsellor helpful? And is marriage counselling effective? Good questions! I'm sure many of the couples I work with had exactly those questions. Robert Ogner, a therapist in California, suggests you tackle these questions [...]
Make Your Marriage Last
Harville Hendrix and Helen LaKelly Hunt herald the relationship revolution in their new book, Making Marriage Simple: Ten Truths for Changing the Relationship You Have into the One You Want. They claim the book is [...]