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Sex After Baby: Finding the Time (and the Desire) to Get it On
Having a baby is a beautiful experience, one that can bring a couple closer together than ever before. However, despite this intimate occurrence the two of you have shared, there is one form of intimacy that is not always so forthcoming, sex. One of the most common complaints of married couples after a child is... »
Do Men Who Marry Smart Women Live Longer?
Do men who marry smart women really live longer? Makes sense to me. There is a rumor, maybe even an actual study, circulating that this is true. How does a man become a test subject? Do guys actually volunteer that their wives are thicker than a stack of bricks so … sign me up? Perhaps if the... »
How Twitter almost made me hate Valentine’s Day
I was really just minding my business. After a flurry of trending topics, passive aggressive Facebook updates, disgruntled inspired blog posts and helpful hints that weren’t really that helpful, I just couldn’t help but be drawn into the fray. People were having problems. And I didn’t want any problems. But everywhere I looked it... »
Should I Get A Divorce?
...my husband deserved better than a wife who at best, felt ambivalent toward him and their marriage, and my sons deserved a mom who could be herself—happy outside of limbo-land and free of the lead weight of indecision. »
Married Life: The 10 Things No One Ever Told You
Seven years ago I was starry-eyed, full of that naïve optimism that youth provides. From the moment I met my now husband, I knew he was “the one;” he swept me off my reluctant feet and never did I look back. So when he (finally) proposed after 6 years, I was off and running... »
How Long Should You Wait For A Ring?
With women singing the popular song by Beyonce, “If you liked it then you should’ve put a ring on it,” it raises the question that a lot of women discuss today. “How long should a woman wait for a ring?” Should a woman really put a time limit on love? And, does love at... »
Does Your Wife’s Success Make You Crazy? Get Over It!
If a husband or partner is extremely insecure, or a dyed in the wool chauvinist (one in the same?), having a successful wife is most certainly going to rock the boat and probably not the marital bed. On a recent episode of the TV show Private Practice, Dr. Charlotte King told her boyfriend that she... »
