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GO for it! Both of you need it! http://www.flickr.com/photos/skedonk/ One thing most all human beings crave is affection. Whether it is a held hand, a soft kiss on the cheek, or a friendly hug; we all yearn for the interaction that lets us know there is someone who cares enough for us to display it physically....

“Remember, we all stumble, every one of us. That’s why it’s a comfort to go hand in hand.” – Emily Kimbrough While I can’t claim to be the world’s foremost expert on relationships, I do know that my wife and I have a very strong marriage, and have never been more in love. I’ve failed at...

Love is like a friendship caught on fire. In the beginning a flame, very pretty, often hot and fierce, but still only light and flickering. As love grows older, our hearts mature and our love becomes as coals, deep-burning and unquenchable. ~Bruce Lee Originally Published:  http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/b/brucelee137154.html

It takes work to have a healthy marriage, but it is possible. Just like good nutrition and regular exercise can help you to have a healthy body, there are things you can do to have a healthy marriage. Here are 10 tips you can use to strengthen your marriage: 1) Spend Time with Each Other....

One of the best feelings in the world is the deep-rooted belly laugh. It can bring people together and establish amazing connections. Everything from a slight giggle to a side-splitting guffaw can change the temperature of a room from chilly unfamiliarity to a warm family-like atmosphere. There is so much to love about laughter that it...

One secret to lasting love? The 60/40 rule. Over lunch with a friend one day, Kevin was asked about the “secret of your obviously happy and healthy love relationship.” Kevin responded, “I married a wonderful woman and made the commitment to apply myself to the relationship with the same energy that I place into other important areas...

What does it take to have a successful relationship? As I mention in the article Relationship Reality Check, quite often couples drift apart and lose connection with each other before they realize what has happened. In some cases one of the partners has moved on by themselves, or with someone else, leaving the other devastated....

There have been a thousand or more articles written about how to have a successful long-term relationship or marriage, but none that seem to capture some of the core ingredients I’ve found important in relationships. So here’s the straight dope, from my experience. Before I begin, however, it’s important to dispel a common relationship myth...

While it’s true that some couples may have to work harder at their marriages than others, a happy and fulfilling relationship is still possible for everyone. There are certain key ingredients that can make a marriage strong and joyful, regardless of the challenges faced. These seven ingredients have proven true in the author’s own marriage,...