Even if you consider your marriage to be happy, you’d no doubt agree that it’s hardly a fairy tale. Every couple faces challenges. And even if things aren’t going badly, you might feel like you are just plodding along. Do you dream of recapturing some of that magical warmth and excitement from the early days? Well, that isn’t a fairy tale—you can!
In this Bottom Line Guide: Save Your Marriage, our experts share dozens of proven strategies for restoring (or maintaining) the special loving bond that brought you together in the first place. For instance, when you hug each other, do you do it for the right amount of time to really feel close? Find out. And here’s a “formula” that practically guarantees happy couples—it involves a certain number of cuddles, one romantic gesture, how often to offer help and a specific number of cozy nights spent staying in together and dinner dates out. Intrigued? Also check out why you need some “sexual intelligence”…four core strategies to restore trust after a betrayal…how to nix an argument with your spouse by munching on a certain snack…how watching certain movies (not romances!) helps solve marital issues…what riding a roller coaster (not the emotional kind!) together can do for your love life…what dog trainers know that works for marriages, too…and much more.
Read below how to make your marriage happier than you thought possible…
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Don’t Let Financial Fights Ruin Your Marriage
One-Word Secret to a Happy Marriage
Two Words That Can Work Miracles in Any Marriage
Taming the Green-Eyed Monster…and Other Therapies
How to Handle a Jealous Partner
Your Partner Won’t Go to Couples Therapy? Go Alone!
How the “Couple from Hell” Got Happy and You Can, Too
How to Stay Together Forever: Advice from Couples Who Split Up
Improve Your Marriage In Just 7 Minutes
How to Shift the Balance of Power In Your Relationship
Your (or Your Spouse’s) Cheating Heart
Temped to Cheat On Your Partner? Before You Have an Affair, Read This
The Surprising Reason Men and Women Cheat
Are You At Risk for an Emotional Affair?
7 Signs Your Spouse Is Financially Unfaithful
Even Little Lies Can Hurt a Marriage
How to Save a Marriage After a Betrayal of Trust
Restoring Intimacy
Have More Fun in Bed! All It Takes Is Some Sexual Intelligence…
You Don’t Have to Settle for a Sexless Marriage
The 5-Minute Marriage Makeover
Guide to the Best Sex of Your Life!
Weird…But Wonderful
How Skipping Meals Can Wreck Your Marriage