With what you know about marriage now, would you have done anything differently? For me, the answer is an easy one. I wish I had taken longer to get to know the man I was going to marry. In my case, I had known him only about ten months before we got married. The reality […]

Blended families are more the norm than ever with 65% of all marriages and remarriages having children by previous relationships. The process of blending families is a difficult. In most cases, blended families are nothing like the Brady Bunch. Before you jump into a blended family, take some time and plan. Give the kids time […]

In an attempt to answer to a few recent questions, many states offer a choice as to how a divorce can be granted. There are no-fault divorces and fault based divorces. In most cases, a no fault divorce is cheaper because legal fees are less expensive. The number of billable hours required to go before […]

Good marriage counselors can be a solution to helping marriages get back on level ground. Poor marriage counselors can actually hurt any progress that couples might make in their efforts to mend their marriages. There are times when a poor marriage counselor will actually expedite divorce. When a marriage is volatile, some marriage counselors prefer […]