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Enjoying the Spring Before Tying the Knot

Spring has sprung, and the world is slowly filling with the sights and sounds of the season. If you’ve been busy planning for your upcoming wedding, you might feel like you haven’t had a chance to really immerse yourself in the beauty of this time of year. Luckily, you still have plenty of chances to […]

How Marriage Changes Your Credit Score

Marriage is a big step. When you make the decision to tie the knot with someone you care deeply about, it transforms almost all aspects of your life. While some of these changes are going to be obvious, like cohabitating with your significant other, other transformations might not be as apparent. Some couples, for example, […]

Minding the Money: Consider Finances Before Tying the Knot

For many people in long-term relationships, marriage may appear to be the logical next step. After all, each partner already plays a significant role in the other’s life. Yet the decision of whether to tie the knot may not be cut and dry for everyone. In these cases, it’s important to think about some factors […]

Strange Wedding Superstitions You Should Ignore

Marriage is one of the oldest institutions known to humanity. For as far back as recorded history goes, there are references to weddings and the customs that surround marital events. While the rituals and trends might change with passing centuries, there are still a handful of beliefs that linger on. Sometimes, these old traditions can […]

LGBTQ Indians: Marriage Equality, Civil Rights, and New Complexities

India’s Supreme Court took a major leap forward for the nation on September 6, striking down a 167-year-old law that banned same-sex love. After this key victory, activists turn their sights toward other civil rights causes. Alongside key issues like improved access to health care and ending violence against their communities, the right to marry […]

Tips to Remain Connected to Your Partner

Marrying your partner can be a wonderful way for you to express the love you share. While there will be a lot of planning and frustration involved with preparing for the wedding itself, there are also other concerns you might have. Many couples worry they will not be able to remain connected to their partner […]

After the Wedding Is Over

Once your wedding has ended and the guests have all gone home, you and your spouse will have a moment to finally be alone together. A wedding can easily become a huge process and dwarf the fact that you are having one to celebrate your love for your partner. While you do not need to […]

Mistakes to Avoid When Proposing

Asking someone to marry you is likely one of the most important questions you will ever ask. It’s not every day you ask the person you love to spend the rest of his or her life with you. Because of this, the thought of popping the question may have you freaking out a little. Even […]

Building Character: Household Chores

The question of which partner will do what chores in the household has been a subject of dispute in many marriages for generations. It may be less of a factor in same-sex marriages, some studies find. The key to building a good foundation for a lifetime of harmonious household relations, with the dishes being done […]

Adjusting to a Blended Family

Getting married is an exciting and wonderful time. However, that doesn’t mean it doesn’t come without having to make some adjustments. This is especially true if it isn’t your first marriage. Perhaps you have children from a previous relationship. You and your partner are probably more than ready to start your new life together, but […]