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Top 10 Opposites Attract Movies
Opposites do attract! If you've married someone who likes different music, food, politics, religion, lifestyle, etc, these movies may help you two find a way to cope with your differences.

Top 10 Traditional Tenth Year Anniversary Gifts
Although the tenth anniversary is considered one of the special ones, finding a unique gift using the traditional aluminum or tin suggestions can be difficult. Here are some ideas to make it a bit more romantic.

Top 7 Books About Military Marriages
Military spouses face more worries, concerns and troubles than their married civilian friends. Here are books that provide valuable insight into this challenging lifestyle and practical tips for coping emotionally and realistically with times of separation during deployments.

Top 10 Books About Cinema Therapy
Cinema therapy is the use of cinema (movies) to help individuals deal with personal concerns, problems and issues. These books list movies that could help couples get in touch with their feelings and thoughts about their marital problems so they can more effectively cope with those problems.

Top 7 Ways to Support Your Wife Through Menopause
Marriage relationships can suffer when a wife goes through menopause. Knowing the symptons, understanding the physiological and emotional psychological changes, and supporting your wife's treatment decisions are a few of the ways to support your wife as she experiences menopause.

Top 10 Wedding Movies
Looking for ideas for your wedding? Watching these movies together may give you some insight into what you want to have at your wedding and what you don't want to experience!

Top 7 Ways an Unhappy Marriage Can Ruin Your Health
Just as a happy marriage can keep you healthy, an unhappy, stressful relationship can shorten your life. Here are some of the ways that discord in a marriage can make you ill.

Top 7 Ways Marriage Can Keep You Healthy
Many different research studies are discovering that being married can help you stay healthy. Here are the health benefits that can result from having a marriage license.

Top 10 In-Laws Coping Tips
In-laws can be a tremendous source of support and closeness. They can also be a major problem in your marital relationship. Here are some tips to help you cope with your in-laws.

Top 10 Reasons for Newlyweds Stress
As newlywed couples begin their lives together, they are confronted by situations causing stress. If the couple lacks communication skills, the resulting stress may have a negative impact on their marriage relationship.

Top 7 Financial Questions for Couples to Discuss
At least once each year, couples should sit down and discuss their finances in depth. Pick a neutral time and location. Here are questions that will help the two of you know where you stand financially. This will also help you both know the best way to handle a financial crisis. Money can be a tool that can strengthen your marriage or it can become a wedge between the two of you.

Top 9 Financial Books for Married Couples
More and more surveys are showing that having a difference in opinion about finances is the number one reason marriages end in divorce. Here are some helpful books to help the two of you make your way through this difficult journey of control, power, and egos.

Top 10 Marital Mistakes
We've noticed on the Marriage Forum that there is a pattern to the marital problems and issues that people share. Here's our list of the top ten things that you need to try and avoid in your own marriage.

Top 9 Ways to Deal With Betrayal
Wobbly legs, pounding heart, flip flopping stomach. Feelings of anger, shock, hurt, disappointment, and disbelief. What has caused this range of both physical and emotional responses? Betrayal. Betrayal happens in a marriage when there is infidelity, abuse, lies, lack of support, broken promises, secrets told, snooping or stealing. Here are some suggestions for beginning the healing process.

Top 9 Questions to Determine if You are At Risk for a Divorce
If you answer "yes" to these questions, then you are statistically a higher risk for divorce than couples who have realistic expectations of one another and their marriage, communicate well, use conflict resolution skills, and are compatible with one another.

Top 10 Listening Tips
One of the main reasons couples divorce is because they lost the ability or never had the skills to communicate with one another. Poor listening skills lead to the breakdown in communication in a marriage. Here are some tips on how to be a more effective and life-giving listener.

Top 6 In-Law Movies
When you marry your spouse, you also marry his/her family. Inlaws can be a tremendous joy and support in your marriage, or they can be a real burden. Here are our picks of some great movies with inlaw plots.

 
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