15 Steps to Surviving an Affair and Infidelity BY SARI HARRAR FROM THE BOOK THE 7 STAGES OF MARRIAGE Your marriage can survive an affair. Healing from infidelity is hard, painful work; both of you must be committed to repairing the damage, rebuilding trust, and reconnecting. The unfaithful
Read more →How to be More Present in Your Relationship Now that we’ve finished opening (or exchanging!) presents, let’s talk about being present! The more tasks we can accomplish at once, the more productive we feel. We must admit though, that often these are tasks we can complete rather
Read more →7 Principles For Making Marriage Work Why is marriage so tough at times? Why do some lifelong relationships click, while others just tick away like a time bomb? And how can you prevent a marriage from going bad—or rescue one that already has? After years of
Read more →SAD or just sad? Everyone feels a little melancholy when the days are short and cold. For some people, seasonal change brings with it something more serious than the blues: seasonal affective disorder (SAD), a form of depression that can be debilitating. And daylight savings time may
Read more →Signs and Symptoms of ADHD in Adults Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a psychological disorder that involves a continuous pattern of difficulties sustaining focus and attention, hyperactive or impulsive behavior. While children may be diagnosed with the inattentive type of ADHD, the hyperactive type, or a combined inattentive/hyperactive
Read more →Why should you Assess Your Relationship with the #1 Relationship Assessment Tool? For over thirty years, PREPARE/ENRICH has led the way in helping couples explore and strengthen their relationships. The main component of the program is an online survey you each complete in about 30-45 minutes. PREPARE/ENRICH
Read more →Tips for Stepfamilies by Emily & John Visher founders of Stepfamily Association of America 1. Start out in your own new place if at all possible. This will make for many fewer “turf” squabbles, hurt feelings, and more ability to rid yourselves of the ghosts of the
Read more →Family Problems Harm Young Children Researchers have gained insight into why some families are unhappy — a situation apparently centered around two distinct areas of behavior. Sadly, the patterns of unhealthy family relationships can lead to specific difficulties for children during their early school years. “Families can
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