Strategies to Stop Fighting About Money
North Shore therapist Pam Meyerson works with dozens of couples every week, and she says money frequently comes up in sessions.
North Shore therapist Pam Meyerson works with dozens of couples every week, and she says money frequently comes up in sessions.
Relationships take work, but making an effort doesn’t have to be a drag. Inject some imaginative and goofy play into your lovemaking routine by following these tips from real North Shore women — all of whom have sworn me to secrecy about their identities. Many couples only feel truly uninhibited in a hotel room or […]
Flirting is a social art as old as Aristotle, and the upcoming holiday season is the perfect time to play the coquette. It’s fun, it’s intellectual and it’s a bit of a thrill. Done correctly, a flirtation is a light, admiring, slightly sexy interaction that’s conducted purely for the pleasure of the moment. In France, […]
Money is about the end of a marriage, but it’s also about finances.
Most of us try, but miserably fail at putting our marriage first. Sure, we had the designated date night when the kids were young and we couldn’t survive without physical separation from them. But as the tedious demands let up and the kids’ activities kicked in, weekly date night just didn’t get first priority—and neither […]
No marriage is perfect, but here is some simple advice you can use to move your marriage back to first place. The previous article in this series “Put Your Marriage First,” gave us the why; here’s the how. And just to make us all feel better, I included some of my friends’ heart-felt admissions about […]
Lately, the news has been filled with stories of men cheating on their wives, but what you don’t hear about in the news is women who have affairs. According to our sources, women who cheat are not as uncommon as you might think. But, unlike men, women in long-term relationships aren’t usually straying because of […]
Women can be beautiful at any age, but most of us wouldn’t mind turning back the clock to appear a few years younger. And we’d certainly like to feel energized, healthy and vibrant. Good news ladies. The fountain of youth might be as near as the master bedroom. According to neuropsychologist Dr. David Weeks, author […]
Are you the gatekeeper of sex in your marriage? Many women slip into this role by assuming that the guy wants it all the time, while she only wants it some of the time—so she ends up deciding when the time is right. After a while, he becomes hurt and angry, she gets resentful, and […]
Divorce rates are down, especially among the educated and wealthy. But in some marriages, it’s not love that’s keeping a couple together—it’s money. They hang in there, not because of the stigma of divorce or religious reasons, but because a split is painfully expensive. They don’t want to give up their lifestyle, or they fear […]