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PREPARE-ENRICH Top 5 Stressors for each relationship stage. Read more... http://bit.ly/4kEz7e Do any of these surprise you?
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PREPARE-ENRICH Approximately 1/3 of all weddings in America today form stepfamilies. http://bit.ly/2VX6Rs
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"Successful Stepfamilies" - Christian resources for churches, stepfamilies, and single-parents from family therapist and author, Ron Deal.
PREPARE-ENRICH Simply doing new activites together can bring back those butterflies :) What new activity are you going to do this weekend? http://bit.ly/2gKkKU
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Brain and behavior researchers say many couples are going about date night all wrong.
PREPARE-ENRICH Even the Obama's have time to schedule date nights! Read article from New York Times http://bit.ly/4s1l8b How often do you schedule date nights?
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It’s modern. It’s a formidable brand. And it’s a continuing negotiation between two strong-minded individuals.
PREPARE-ENRICH Things to Consider Before Getting Married. Nice post w/ a great list. http://bit.ly/jrHR2 (from @engagedmarrage)
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Dumb Little Man shares ideas to make the everyday person more productive in life. Expect to read tips on finance, saving money, business, and some DIY for the house.
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Four financial discussions to have before marriage . . .
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Love may move mountains, but money can crumble the strongest marriage. A good way to head off problems is to discuss financial issues before the ceremony.
PREPARE-ENRICH Is There Such a Thing as Too Much “I Love You?”
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Is there such a thing as saying I love you too much.
PREPARE-ENRICH Housework pays off between the sheets. Article from Wall Street Journal http://bit.ly/1UzI1h
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The more housework you do, the more often you are likely to have sex with your spouse, a new study says.
PREPARE-ENRICH The States of Marriage & Divorce. http://bit.ly/3DDXI7
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In Arkansas and Oklahoma, men and women marry young -- half of first-time brides in these states were 24 or younger on their wedding day. These states also have above-average shares of women who divorced in 2007-2008.1
PREPARE-ENRICH Studies indicate that couples who participate in marriage preparation are 30% less likely to experience marital dissatisfaction in the highly vulnerable first three years of marriage. http://bit.ly/29slNS
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What are the odds a marriage will end in divorce? According to the Gottman Institute, which has been studying marriage and family trends more than three decades, the unfortunate answer is 50 percent.