Help, the passion is gone!
Sometimes it feels like my husband and I are more like roommates than lovers. We still get along fine, but the sizzle has disappeared from our relationship. How do we get out of this rut?
Advice:
Donalyn: Well first of all, we've been there a number of times. The worst of these periods of disconnection was dissimilar to what you have... >Read More
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6 Ways to build your partner's self-esteem
I remember when I was 12 years old, playing in a peewee hockey game where we were getting destroyed. My father (and coach) stormed into the dressing room between periods and yelled at my teammates, “Listen up, you guys! Just give the puck to Paul and get out of his way!”
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Commitment and Faithfulness in Relationships
Commuting with four carpool buddies offers ample opportunity to chew the fat, so one day I posed the question: What’s the difference between commitment and faithfulness? After a few rounds of debate the jury was in: Commitment is our intent to stay in relationship with our wives; faithfulness is the practice of doing so.
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Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas
Valentine’s day is just around the corner, bringing with it a true test for boyfriends and husbands. This year for Valentine’s do something a little different for that special lady in your life. It’s easier than you think.
Start by understanding that what women want for Valentine’s Day is time and thoughtfulness. You don’t have to spend...... >Read More
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Mother’s Day: Gift Ideas for Your Mom and Wife
OK, I’m not going to lie to you. Mother’s Day is just as important to your wife as it is to your mother. It is one of those holidays that some people call a “chick holiday”—a day that is essential for a man to celebrate if he does not want to upset the women (wife and mother) in his... >Read More
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Help! I love my spouse, but I'm attracted to someone else
Dave: Well Donalyn, this is a gutsy question needing to be answered. I remember within four months of our wedding, doing the head turn for a very beautiful woman. You noticed and made some comment and at that time I felt hugely embarrassed that I had allowed myself to take note of her. Inside I was thinking, “ Well,... >Read More
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