Unhappy in Marriage?

I’ve been married for almost 20 years to Dana, the most wonderful person imaginable. She’s my friend. I share everything with her. During our marriage I’ve learned some valuable lessons, made mistakes, laughed a lot, and cried some too. Time is such a cruel teacher. There are several secrets to a long and happy marriage. [...]

Written on August 13, 2010 | Posted in Marriage | No comment

Why A Marriage Fails

Roughly 50% of all marriages fail and many of those dont even make it past the first year. Understanding why these marriages fail can be key to ensuring that your own marriage does not fail. Some factors that contribute to the failure of a marriage include a lack of communication or poor communication, financial issues [...]

Written on July 25, 2010 | Posted in Marriage | No comment

Marrying finances – for the second time

(CNN MONEY Magazine) — When Kimerby and Tony Simmons were married last month at a vineyard in the foothills outside Atlanta, they participated in the African-American tradition of jumping over a broom – an act symbolizing their entrance into a new phase of life together.
For Tony, 41, this was the second time making such a [...]

Written on July 5, 2010 | Posted in Financial, Marriage | No comment