The Environment for a Perfect Marriage It is up to you and your spouse to create a perfect marriage -- make every moment together count. Quiz: Are You and Your Spouse a Match Made in Heaven? Rules of Relationships Investing in Your Marriage Irrational Thoughts About Marriage Obstacles to a Perfect Marriage Appreciating Your Spouse Small Things Do Count Make the End of Each Day Special Where Does the Time Go? Making Time to Be with Your Spouse Make the Most of Your Time Together The Importance of Personal Goals in a Marriage The Path of Kindness in Marriage Having a GREAT Marriage Marriage: Treasuring Your Past Marriage: Cherishing Every Moment Marriage: Looking Forward to the Future Romance and Your Sexual Relationship Make your spouse feel special with these tips for keeping the romance alive in your marriage. Reigniting Passion Hot Date Ideas Obstacles to a Great Sex Life Plan to Have Good Sex The Different Ways Spouses View Sex Rekindling Romance in Five Minutes or Less Finding Time to Be a Wife Successful Communication and Conflict Resolution Discuss and resolve any issue you and your spouse come across with help from these articles. Ten Steps to Clear Communication The Art of Listening Why Do We Annoy Each Other? The Bother Barometer Set Aside Time to Resolve Conflicts Turning Conflict into Resolution Resolving Conflict: Say "I," Not "You" Be a Good Echo Stay on Target in Your Discussions The Importance of Saying "I'm Sorry" Anger and Forgiveness Housework Hurdles for Spouses Dividing up Chores Starting a Family When you and your spouse decide to have kids, there are a lot of new issues to resolve in your relationship. Family Planning: Timing is Everything New Parents: The Importance of Caring for Each Other Do Outside Relationships Change After Baby? Making Special Time for Yourselves Without the Kids How Your Marriage Affects Your Children The Three Times Rule Discipline: Keep a United Front The Value of Family Routines Parenting as Partners: Family Vacations More on New Mom Survival Strategies More on Family Planning Your Parents and In-Laws Your parents and in-laws play an important role in your lives; learn how to make them impact your marriage positively. Your Mother is Driving Me Crazy! Common Family Conflicts Caring for Aging Parents Finding Emotional Support When Caring for an Aging Parent Career Issues When your job keeps you from your spouse, or forces you to move your family, you need to take special care of your relationship to prevent problems. How Work Can Affect Your Marriage Are You Married to Your Work or Your Spouse? Staying Close When Your Spouse Has to Travel Deciding Whether to Move Adjusting After a Move More on Buying and Selling a Home Overcoming Obstacles When illness, addiction, and infidelity threaten your relationship, use these resources to guide you in a positive direction. Caring For Your Spouse During an Illness Understanding Depression Getting Help for Alcohol Abuse Infidelity in Marriage Saving Your Marriage After Infidelity Common Myths About Couples Therapy Finding a Couples Therapist More on Emotional Health for Parents Divorce and Its Consequences If you are considering getting a divorce, or have already filed for one, use these articles for advice on the new status of your marriage. Divorce: The Most Difficult Decision You Will Ever Make Resolving Conflicts and Saving Your Marriage How Do You Know When Your Marriage is Over? Learning from a Failed Marriage The Second Marriage: Building New Memories When Remarriage Alters Your Divorce Agreement Alimony: It's Just a Check More on Divorce Finances and Your Relationship Use these tips to help straighten out the financial aspects of your life together. Money Can Be an Emotional Issue Assessing Your Spending and Saving Habits The Household Budget More on Finances and Your Family Anniversary Gifts Don't forget to give your spouse a present on this very special day! Wedding Anniversary Themes Wooden Anniversary Present Lovely Linens Marking the Milestone Years More on Homemade Gifts Advice from Parents Get tips from parents on other ways to keep your life and marriage stable. Parent Idea: Beginning and Ending the Day Right Parent Idea: How to Find a Good Babysitter Parent Idea: Trade Babysitting Parent Idea: Form a Babysitting Co-Op More Ideas from Parents