Out of our marriage and experience with many couples with children, here’s a Top Ten list (in no particular order) addressed to parents; hopefully some of these suggestions will fit…...

When we were young women, we might have thought the goal in love was to find the one person that we would spend the rest of our lives with. We…...

Most of us know the Golden Rule: Do unto others as you would have them do unto you. It works fine in many circumstances. If you’re tempted to yell at…...

I grew up next door to my parents’ best friends They were like second parents to me. I could go to Betty with my problems, and she would listen to…...

Yes, it can be a real problem to be bored with one’s spouse. It’s a frequently voiced complaint we hear from clients and workshop participants. Fortunately, this condition can usually…...

This month of May, my husband Barry and I will both turn seventy. For half of our lives, we have been writing these articles once a month, 35 years of…...

December 21, 2018, was our 50th wedding anniversary. We got married during a snowstorm in Buffalo, New York, at seven in the evening. The church was filled with candlelight and poinsettias.…...

Want to keep love alive? Here’s how. There is an idea going around that you may have heard, that long-term relationships eventually and inevitably become flat and boring. Unfortunately, all…...

A successful relationship has two very important components: learning to love yourself first, and then learning to love another person. Too many people ignore the first part, and then wonder…...

Linda: As we approach the end of another year, I find myself doing what I usually do at this time of year: stopping to pause and reflect upon the past…...