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Whitney Houston and Bobby Brown Marriage Profile

Whitney Houston's troubled life ended in February 2012. Here is information about her difficult marriage to Bobby Brown.

2012: Married 84th Academy Award Nominees

If you are curious about the marital status of the Academy Award Nominees of 2012, here is information for you.

When It Comes to Romance

In 1993, an article in Psychology Today listed in order of importance what men and woman like in romance. Do you think these would rank the same today?

Warning Signs of a Troubled Marriage

Troubled marriages usually show warning signs or have red flags. This list of common signs that a marriage is in trouble could help you avoid problems in your marriage.

The Marriages of Newt Gingrich

Newt Gingrich two previous marriages ended because Newt was unfaithful. Here is information about Newt Gingrich's two ex-wives and his current wife, Callista Bisek.

Get Your Marriage Out of a Rut

When you feel as if your marriage is in a rut or that the two of you are growing apart, realize that you can save your marriage, but it will take time and commitment.

How To Tell if Your Spouse is Lying

Reasons your spouse might lie, signs that you are being lied to, and what to do about it.

One Night Stands

The Benefits of Getting Away Together for Just One Night and the importance of having time alone as a couple.

Allen Ludden and Betty White Marriage Profile

Here's information about the close marriage of Allen Ludden and Betty White.

Marital Sex Statistics

A look at the highlights of the Durex Sex Survey on how often married couples have sex.

When Your Husband Isn't Interested in Sex

A man's low libido creates hurt, anxiety, frustration, and heartache in his wife. If not dealt with, differing sexual drives may destroy a marriage.

How to Know If You are Marrying the Right Person

Having doubts about who you plan to marry is not only normal, having doubts is healthy. Read through these statements to see if your doubts are reasonable and worth paying attention to or if you are having cold feet about getting married without having any rational reasons.

Child Support Concerns

A. is concerned that after they marry, her salary could be attached to pay for her future husband's child support.

Marriage Lessons From Sports

Married couples can learn and apply enduring life lessons such as responsibility, respect, and fairness for their marriage from sports. Here are lessons the two of you can learn from popular sports.

Shortest Celebrity Marriages

One of the quickest ways to having a very short marriage is to have a whirlwind courtship. Here are a few celebrity marriages that lasted less than a month.

Marriage Scandals

When a celebrity marriage is hurt by a spouse's stupid or inappropriate behavior, headlines quickly follow the marriage scandal.

Robyn Moore and Mel Gibson Marriage Profile

The twenty-eight year marriage of Robyn and Mel Gibson ended in December 2011.

What Married Couples Should Know About the Silent Treatment

Although it is an ineffective communication tool, the silent treatment is used by many individuals as a way to control their spouse.

Past Issues of Marriage Articles -- December 2011

Chronological listing of marriage features and columns from Marriage at About.com December 2011

Why Do You Fight?

It is important that the two of you handle conflict in your marriage in a healthy way. Part of that is knowing what you are fighting about.

Manipulation in Marriage

A major red flag in your marriage is manipulation. Here's how to stop manipulation in your marriage.

Observing the Winter Holidays as a Jewish - Christian Interfaith Couple

Christian-Jewish interfaith marriages can effectively deal with the winter holiday celebrations without conflict.

Hurting Holidays

If the holidays or special days create heartache after the loss of a spouse, read these coping tips.

Kobe Bryant and Vanessa Laine Marriage Profile

Information on the marriage and divorce of Kobe Bryant and Vanessa Laine.

Estimated Median Age at First Marriage, by Sex: 1890 to 2011

Looking at statistics provided by the U.S. Census Bureau from 1890 through 2011, the median age at first marriage for both men and women is getting higher.

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