Marriage
Finally Getting Along
It can often be said that spouses feel like they are between two cats determined to fight when they show up at their family's home...
Making Adjustments
Many people have heard and laughed at the jokes, groans and foibles of married people trying to deal with in-laws. They might seem funny at...
Far Too Many Excuses
Avoiding the family gatherings of a spouse is a time-honored tradition, but it can have far reaching consequences. Those who do not like spending time...
A Tragic Family Crisis
There are many times when tragedy occurs in the life of a family, and they need every member to help them through it. For those...
Getting On With The In-Laws
Relationships form the backbone of any happy life, and few relationships are as important as the one you share with your in-laws. While this dynamic...
Meet The Parents
Meeting your partner's parents for the first time can be nerve-wracking. You want to make a positive impression, and a little thoughtful preparation can go...
Marrying a Childhood Friend
Getting along with in-laws is often one of the more difficult parts of a long term relationship, and it is usually due to the differing...
Managing The End of Life
Parents are generally the ones who decide whether or not their child has made the right choice of a spouse, and they are the ones...
Adding Children to the Mix
Couples are often excited to discuss having their own children, but they might not be quite so open if one of them does not get...
After the Honeymoon
Couples today might still want the blessing of their families before they get married, but it could be impossible for some of them to obtain...
Simply Not Good Enough
There are many families who pride themselves on their social standing, and they want their children to marry within their social circle. This does not...