The longer couples are together, they more they find each other annoying and demanding, a study says. But their relationships with their kids and friends improve. According to a recent study by the Institute for Social Research at the University of Michigan, views toward each other in a marriage only get more demanding and irritating [...]
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Archive for February, 2008
Your marriage is going to get worse?
Friday, February 15th, 2008Is interracial dating in Minnesota really one-sided?
Tuesday, February 12th, 2008“A black woman wonders: What’s up with the Minnesota dating game?” This was a headline for an article written 3 years ago. And the woman is still wondering… This woman is concerned about couples comprising black men and white women being so predominant. Many black men in Minnesota are not dating or marrying black women. [...]
Marriage and society
Monday, February 11th, 2008Do social surroundings have anything to do with who you end up marrying (same race/interracial)? How so? [tags]marriage and society[/tags]
Fighting in relationships could save you
Friday, February 8th, 2008Most of the time, women are accused of complaining too much about their spouses. And don’t forget the number of women who complain that their men don’t complain (or talk as we love to put it). We love fighting and yelling and complaining. Well apparently that is GOOD. According to preliminary results of a University [...]
Ghosts from the past
Thursday, February 7th, 2008What do you do when un-summoned ghosts from your past relationships come back to haunt? Roger, a friend of mine, got an email from Sally (a woman from his past) … out of the blue … after 5 years of total communication blackout. This was after trying so hard to make the long distance relationship [...]
Should you dump someone for failing a dating quiz?
Wednesday, February 6th, 2008There are those of us that put so much value on online quizzes – personality, compatibility. Well one lady did one dating quiz on her boyfriend and Ooops! Followed the question: ‘My boyfriend failed a dating quiz. Should I dump him?’ Clearly, to have asked this question, the lady actually has so much faith in [...]
Would you tell the new person you are dating?
Tuesday, February 5th, 2008Just when she felt she was ready to play the dating field again, this lady found out she has herpes. They say honesty is the best policy and has gone through ‘the conversation’ (of telling the man she meets next) a million times. The thing is she feels she should squeal on the first date [...]
Is it to early to celebrate…
Monday, February 4th, 2008Loving Day? In my travels through the wonderful World Wide Web, I’ve come upon a great MySpace page and made some new friends. You always hear about the dangers of some of the internet social clubs but rarely about the feel good messages and lessons that are shared and learned. Check it out for yourself [...]
Does divorce make men richer?
Monday, February 4th, 2008‘It makes financial sense for men to divorce or leave their partners, a study has found.’ YEAH RIGHT!! I said. Well here’s what the study convinces all you holding on to your marriages in fear losing it all. According to social researcher Cecile Bourreau-Dubois, men who stay married invariably end up poorer than those who [...]
