By Aiyana Ma’at “Hi Honey , I’m, Home!”, “Hi Baby, How was your day?” “Hey Sweetie, Where’s my kiss?” These are all examples of what I like to call “Greeting Rituals”. Rituals are habits that build and strengthen a relationship. They are so important. We all have rituals in our marriages. They can be wonderful […]
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This newlywed couple can saaaang! Talk about creativity. It’s amazing what we can do when we are inspired and…in love! I’ve always liked this song and now it stands out a little more in my mind because of the way this couple is handling it. They are doing their thang! There’s not really much we can […]
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By Ilex Bien-Aime What does Tom Hanks, Meg Ryan, Prince Charming, and the beautiful Princess all have in common? They represent fantasy about love and marriage. From early childhood we are groomed to believe that one day we will find our damsel in distress or our prince charming who will come into our lives so […]
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By Darlene Lancer, JD, MFT It’s easy to fall in love with narcissists. Their charm, talent, success, beauty, and charisma cast a spell, along with scintillating conversation, compliments toward and maybe even apparent interest in you. Once hooked, however, you have to contend with narcissists’ demands, criticisms and self-centeredness. Perhaps you were embarrassed when your […]
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By Susie and Otto Colins 3 key questions for anyone who wants a happy, passionate relationship that lasts… …And they lived happily ever after You don’t have to be a hopeless romantic or a Disney uber-fan to feel something when you read these words. The desire to attract and sustain a long-lasting, satisfyingly happy love relationship is […]
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By John M. Grohol Members of the military are more likely to be married and, despite the challenges of making a marriage work with unpredictable schedules and frequent separations due to deployments, are not more vulnerable to divorce than civilian marriages. According to a new study published in the Journal of Family Issues, the risk of divorce […]
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VIDEO: Do you know of anybody that is still married but has started another relationship? Do they swear that the new person is the best there ever was? A lot of times when we’re in a relationship we swear the grass is greener on the other side even though we’ve neglected our own lawns. We […]
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Recently on MSNBC’s “The Ed Show,” Michael Eric Dyson debated The Grio.com’s Sophia Nelson on President Obama’s position on gay marriage. We were pleased to hear Michael publicly apologize for recent comments he made while hosting “The Ed Show”, about Roland Martin, Sophia Nelson, and Pastor Jamal Bryant. After Sophia accepted his apology the two […]
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VIDEO: I’m 18 years old in a relationship with a man in his late 40’s. We have a healthy relationship. I have been with him for 6 months and I’m thinking about my future if I want to marry him his age considers me but I’m not into guys my age. I’m only attracted to older men. […]
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By Scot Means Want to heat up your bond? Start cultivating passion in your marriage with these few easy steps. Would you describe your marriage as being full of passion? Would you like it to be? Whether you are newly married or, like my wife and me, have been married for 30 years, let me assure you […]
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Marriage 101: Small Things Truly Count. How Are Your Hello & Good-Bye Rituals?
/in Becoming One, Love & Marriage/byBy Aiyana Ma’at “Hi Honey , I’m, Home!”, “Hi Baby, How was your day?” “Hey Sweetie, Where’s my kiss?” These are all examples of what I like to call “Greeting Rituals”. Rituals are habits that build and strengthen a relationship. They are so important. We all have rituals in our marriages. They can be wonderful […]
VIDEO: Newlywed Couple Sings At Their Wedding Reception…WOW!
/in Love & Marriage, Love Songs, Wedding/byThis newlywed couple can saaaang! Talk about creativity. It’s amazing what we can do when we are inspired and…in love! I’ve always liked this song and now it stands out a little more in my mind because of the way this couple is handling it. They are doing their thang! There’s not really much we can […]
What Happily Ever After Really Looks Like
/in Conflict Management, Love & Marriage/byBy Ilex Bien-Aime What does Tom Hanks, Meg Ryan, Prince Charming, and the beautiful Princess all have in common? They represent fantasy about love and marriage. From early childhood we are groomed to believe that one day we will find our damsel in distress or our prince charming who will come into our lives so […]
Are You In Love With A Narcissist?
/in Love & Marriage/byBy Darlene Lancer, JD, MFT It’s easy to fall in love with narcissists. Their charm, talent, success, beauty, and charisma cast a spell, along with scintillating conversation, compliments toward and maybe even apparent interest in you. Once hooked, however, you have to contend with narcissists’ demands, criticisms and self-centeredness. Perhaps you were embarrassed when your […]
How To Create Your “Happily Ever After”
/in Love & Marriage/byBy Susie and Otto Colins 3 key questions for anyone who wants a happy, passionate relationship that lasts… …And they lived happily ever after You don’t have to be a hopeless romantic or a Disney uber-fan to feel something when you read these words. The desire to attract and sustain a long-lasting, satisfyingly happy love relationship is […]
According To A Recent Study – Time Spent In Military Service Enhances The Stability Of Marriages
/in Love & Marriage/byBy John M. Grohol Members of the military are more likely to be married and, despite the challenges of making a marriage work with unpredictable schedules and frequent separations due to deployments, are not more vulnerable to divorce than civilian marriages. According to a new study published in the Journal of Family Issues, the risk of divorce […]
I’m In The Best Relationship Ever BUT It’s Not With My Husband
/in Ask The Maat's Real Questions...Real Answers, Infidelity, Cheating & Affairs, Love & Marriage/byVIDEO: Do you know of anybody that is still married but has started another relationship? Do they swear that the new person is the best there ever was? A lot of times when we’re in a relationship we swear the grass is greener on the other side even though we’ve neglected our own lawns. We […]
Michael Eric Dyson and Sophia Nelson Debate Gay Marriage
/in Love & Marriage/byRecently on MSNBC’s “The Ed Show,” Michael Eric Dyson debated The Grio.com’s Sophia Nelson on President Obama’s position on gay marriage. We were pleased to hear Michael publicly apologize for recent comments he made while hosting “The Ed Show”, about Roland Martin, Sophia Nelson, and Pastor Jamal Bryant. After Sophia accepted his apology the two […]
I’m 18….He’s 48 and We Have A Healthy Relationship
/in Ask The Maat's Real Questions...Real Answers, Love & Marriage/byVIDEO: I’m 18 years old in a relationship with a man in his late 40’s. We have a healthy relationship. I have been with him for 6 months and I’m thinking about my future if I want to marry him his age considers me but I’m not into guys my age. I’m only attracted to older men. […]
4 Ways To Put The Passion Back In Your Marriage
/in Love & Marriage/byBy Scot Means Want to heat up your bond? Start cultivating passion in your marriage with these few easy steps. Would you describe your marriage as being full of passion? Would you like it to be? Whether you are newly married or, like my wife and me, have been married for 30 years, let me assure you […]