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Dear Life Kit: My wife wants to use the last of our savings for a 4th round of IVF

Effective communication and mutual support are essential for couples facing infertility challenges.

I Just Learned that My Husband Is Shooting Blanks. I'm Considering a Drastic Measure.

Couples facing male infertility must navigate differing opinions on family-building options, requiring open communication and emotional support.

Dear Life Kit: My wife wants to use the last of our savings for a 4th round of IVF

Effective communication and mutual support are essential for couples facing infertility challenges.

I Just Learned that My Husband Is Shooting Blanks. I'm Considering a Drastic Measure.

Couples facing male infertility must navigate differing opinions on family-building options, requiring open communication and emotional support.
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How Triggered Immaturity Destroys Intimacy

Childhood trauma can influence adult relationship dynamics.
Couples often trigger each other's past traumas during conflicts.
Identifying triggers is essential for relationship health.

Dear Life Kit: I resent that my WFH partner has more free time than I do

Discussing work-related feelings may help restore respect in relationships.
Self-worth definitions can differ significantly between partners.
Job satisfaction influences personal relationships and respect dynamics.

Esther Perel says you should talk about money with your partner. Here's why.

Couples must openly discuss money to avoid relationship stress and integrate financial discussions into their relationship framework.

Is The Roommate Phase Just A Normal Part of Parenthood? A Therapist Weighs In

The 'roommate phase' is a common experience for new parents, where couples feel more like roommates than partners due to focus on the baby.

Dear Abby: Some of my old flings haven't heard the news yet

Trust issues can stem from past experiences and affect current relationships.
Open communication and counseling can help rebuild trust in a relationship.

Billy Baldwin and wife Chynna Phillips reveal they live in separate homes and cities: We have 'allergies to each other'

Chynna Phillips and Billy Baldwin maintain a happy marriage by living apart in separate homes, which they feel strengthens their relationship.

How Triggered Immaturity Destroys Intimacy

Childhood trauma can influence adult relationship dynamics.
Couples often trigger each other's past traumas during conflicts.
Identifying triggers is essential for relationship health.

Dear Life Kit: I resent that my WFH partner has more free time than I do

Discussing work-related feelings may help restore respect in relationships.
Self-worth definitions can differ significantly between partners.
Job satisfaction influences personal relationships and respect dynamics.

Esther Perel says you should talk about money with your partner. Here's why.

Couples must openly discuss money to avoid relationship stress and integrate financial discussions into their relationship framework.

Is The Roommate Phase Just A Normal Part of Parenthood? A Therapist Weighs In

The 'roommate phase' is a common experience for new parents, where couples feel more like roommates than partners due to focus on the baby.

Dear Abby: Some of my old flings haven't heard the news yet

Trust issues can stem from past experiences and affect current relationships.
Open communication and counseling can help rebuild trust in a relationship.

Billy Baldwin and wife Chynna Phillips reveal they live in separate homes and cities: We have 'allergies to each other'

Chynna Phillips and Billy Baldwin maintain a happy marriage by living apart in separate homes, which they feel strengthens their relationship.
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What's Behind the Plunge in Divorce Rates?

Divorce rates have notably declined in recent decades, especially among younger women.

Busting Relationship Myths

Learning to argue better isn't the key to a stable marriage; managing conflict in different ways is more crucial.

The Need for Healthy Boundaries

Healthy boundaries are vital for successful relationships, providing protection and fostering mutual respect between partners.

The Cringey Communication Strategy Couples Counselors Love

I statements are valuable communication tools for couples to enhance discussions and resolve conflicts.

Remarriage: Things To Make Your Second Marriage Successful

Around 15% reconcile after separation, 6% remarry post-divorce
Deep feelings lead couples to remarry
Couples counseling aids reconciliation and remarriage
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