The Keys to Having Successful Financial Conversations When You're Engaged
While money is a leading cause of marital strife, a recent Ameriprise study found that nearly seven in ten couples say they have good financial communication. Before wedding planning kicks into high gear, make conversations about your finances a priority. Taking the time today to talk through money matters can create a solid foundation for your collective future. Use the following six principles to guide your money conversations.
How to Help a Loved One Who Is Depressed
Talk to different professionals, medical, research, anthropological, biochemical, and psychological, and you'll get different answers about what causes depression. Even the "chemical imbalance" theory is suspect, although it's the most common, because research now shows that brain chemistry can be influenced by changing thinking, behavior and self-awareness; which makes it a "which comes first" question.
I Will Kiss You Each Night
An unbroken clear blue sky stretched from horizon to horizon, white downy cotton clouds drifted lazily without hurry across the overhead vista, draping fleeting patches of cool shade upon the celebration and its attendees who came together to send off the newly married couple into their lives together.
For Better or For Worse Surprises
As the title indicates, I married with eyes wide open and I realized that there might be bumps during our years together, but I also knew that there would be tremendous joy. Usually my husband is kind, attentive, and very aware of me and my feelings, but every occasionally there is a complete surprise for me. For better or for worse, I am not always just sure what my reaction should be. Curiosity? Anger? Stupification? Calm with a large breath?
How to Make Her Feel Like She's Your Number 1
Many men are led to believe that to be able to make their girl feel special and that she is the Number 1 person in their hearts is to continuously buy them expensive gifts, but that is simply not true. What a girl really wants is to feel like she is the most special person to you and not just an afterthought. These simple steps might not sound like much, but they'll make a world of a difference to the girl who currently owns of your heart.
Are You Too Keen to Fall in Love?
I suspect we all know people who simply have to be in a relationship. If one relationship ends they're immediately on the alert, desperately on the look out for the next person to fill the vacancy in their life. Is this okay or do you think there's something wrong with being so keen to fall in love?
Match Your Horoscope for a Happy Married Life
he saying is Marriage is made in heaven; it is so because in Hinduism it is believed that the union of marriage is planned even before taking birth. A properly analyzed horoscope will assure happy marriages. What if I get married without getting my horoscope analyzed? Wouldn't I be happy? Or it has to be considered only in arranged marriages? or is horoscope matching optional for love marriage?
How Do You Love?
The English language uses a single word to express the broad spectrum of the meaning of love: from the "l love you" over a passionate declaration to a casual letter signature such as "lots of love." Greeks defined love in more sophisticated terms such as Eros (Intimacy and Passion), Ludus (Playfulness), Philia (Comradeship), Pragma (Long Lasting Love), Agape (Love for Everyone) & Philautia (Love of the Self).