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10/12/2012
7 Ways to Make a Marriage Work 1. Like and get along with your in-laws. After all they raised your spouse... More >>

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10/08/2012
Love at First Sight How many movies have you seen where a man sees a woman across a room filled with people dancing and he thinks, 'That's it, I'm in love.' More >>

Tags: DatingMarriageMen's Point of ViewRelationshipsSexWomen's Point of View
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10/04/2012
Keeping Secrets from Your Spouse Just because something is true doesn't mean it needs to be said. Everything that crosses your mind shouldn't necessarily come out of your mouth. Honesty is sometimes a cross between stupidity and cruelty, and when it comes to keeping secrets from your spouse, honesty is not always the best policy. More >>

Tags: AdulteryAffairsDatingEating disordersFinancesHonestyIntimacyMarriageMental HealthPre-marital counselingSexSpouse
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09/19/2012
Sexualizing Our Kids The problem with exposing kids to sex has far more to do with trivialization and objectification than simply encouraging kids to do it. It has to do with what kids are taught about human connection... More >>

Tags: Character-Courage-ConscienceCharacter/Courage/ConscienceChildrenDivorceParentingSexSocial IssuesValues
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09/17/2012
Eight Ways to Jump-Start Date Night My husband and I try to go on a date once a month to keep our connection strong and to enjoy one another's company -- without the children. After 16 years of marriage, lots of dates and three children, I've learned a few things over the years about how to get time in with my "boyfriend"... More >>

Tags: AttitudeDate nightDatingHappinessHealthHusbandHusband's GirlfriendintimacyKidsParentingRelationshipsSexStrengthening marriageWife
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09/13/2012
He Loves Me the Way I Am My husband and I listen to your program. Recently, we heard a caller who had gained a bit of weight since they married and her husband wasn't keen on that. Your advice was drop her clothes in front of him and say is this not what you like? More >>

Tags: DietEat Less-Move MoreExerciseHealthMarriageOverweightRead On-AirResponse to a CallSex
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08/20/2012
'Surprise Honey, I Want a Divorce!': Four Tips to Divorce-Proof Your Marriage There are surprises you can spring on your spouse, but 'Honey, I want a divorce' is not the kind of surprise anyone wants. To avoid unwanted surprises, never let your relationship go on automatic. Here are four tips to help divorce-proof your relationship... More >>

Tags: DatingDivorceRelationshipsSelfishromance.comSexStrengthening marriage
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08/09/2012
When Kids See Smut Online The thing parents should be worried most about Internet pornography is the victimization of their children. Whether it's being preyed upon by a pedophile or experiencing crass sex totally disconnected from intimacy, it's all victimization... More >>

Tags: InternetInternet-MediaMarriageMorals, Ethics, ValuesParentingReligionSexSexualitySocial IssuesValues
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08/06/2012
The Secret to Ending Your Sexless Marriage A sexless marriage is one where the couple has sex ten or fewer times a year. Sounds like every couple could viably and easily shift from a sexless marriage to a sex-full marriage based on that definition, don't you think? More >>

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07/31/2012
Married with Friends of the Opposite Sex If you are in an intimate, marital relationship, you need to be sensitive and appropriate when it comes to friends of the opposite sex. I want to discuss some ways you and your spouse can be protective of each other and still maintain your friendships... More >>

Tags: Character, Courage, ConscienceCharacter-Courage-ConscienceCommitmentFriendshipsintimacyMorals, Ethics, ValuesSexValues
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