Love & Relationships
When Your Wife Has Breast Cancer – How Husbands Can Help Sick Wives
If your wife has been diagnosed with breast cancer, you may feel helpless as a husband. Have no fear, as there are ways husbands can help sick wives. These caregiving tips are from two men whose wives coped with breast cancer. Both men wrote books about their experience, and both offer valuable tips for being a good [...]
12Mar2010 | Laurie Pawlik-Kienlen | 0 comments | Continued
How to Lend Your Adult Children Money – 6 Money Tips for Parents
Does your adult child need to borrow money? These six money tips will help parents decide if and how to lend money to grown kids, what to expect in terms of repayment, and how to avoid financial miscommunications and conflict.
”Every parent knows that our care and concern for our children doesn’t stop when they hit adulthood,” [...]
2Mar2010 | Laurie Pawlik-Kienlen | 2 comments | Continued
6 Tips for Helping Your Spouse Through Financial Difficulties
Credit card debt, steep mortgage loans, and large medical bills are financial difficulties that cause stress for married and common-law couples. These tips for helping your spouse through money problems can help strengthen your marriage – even in the worst of times.
Surprisingly, an overly supportive husband or wife can have a detrimental effect on a [...]
2Feb2010 | Laurie Pawlik-Kienlen | 3 comments | ContinuedMusic Singles for Newly Single People – How to Feel Good After a Break Up
Have you just broken up with someone you love? These songs for singles may help you feel better… all the tunes below are reader suggestions from my The Best Songs for Broken Hearts – Music to Heal Heartache article – and these tips for music singles for new singles are more creative than my original songs for singles!
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14 Unique, Creative Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas for Him and Her
These tips for romance will have you celebrating February 14 like never before! Here, a relationship expert shares several creative and unique Valentine’s Day gift ideas – you’re sure to find a romantic way to say “I love you” here…
Before the tips, a quip:
“When you’re in love you never really know whether your elation comes [...]
27Jan2010 | Laurie Pawlik-Kienlen | 4 comments | Continued
Why Couples Break Up – 10 Types of Relationship Problems
These ten reasons couples break up can help you avoid the relationship problems that lead to Splitsville and the pain of letting go of someone you love. Remember: all couples face relationship challenges, but not all problems lead to breaking up!
“It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy [...]
19Jan2010 | Laurie Pawlik-Kienlen | 13 comments | Continued
10 Tips for Romantic Honeymoon Getaways in Maui
After a stressful wedding, wouldn’t you love a romantic honeymoon to start your marriage off right? These ten ideas for a honeymoon getaway in Maui will give you and your new spouse something to remember forever…I’m staying at the Aston Maui Kaanapali Villas as I write this, and think Maui could be one of the most [...]
15Jan2010 | Laurie Pawlik-Kienlen | 0 comments | Continued
How to Make Up After a Break Up – Getting Back Together With Your Ex
Breaking up with your boyfriend or girlfriend is painful, but it doesn’t always mean the end of the relationship! These tips may help you get back together after a breakup. More importantly, they’ll help you determine if you really WANT to make up with your ex…or if you’re better off letting go of the past [...]
12Jan2010 | Laurie Pawlik-Kienlen | 7 comments | Continued
80 Ways to Show Your Love on Valentine’s Day Without Spending Money
These tips for saying “I love you” to your sweetheart on Valentine’s Day won’t have you spending more money than you can afford! A reader asked how to show his love to his new girlfriend on Valentine’s Day (on my Romantic Gift Ideas article), and I didn’t want to just give him expensive gift ideas.
Before the [...]
Coping With Angry Ex-Wives – How to Make Your Remarriage Successful
These ways to cope with your husband’s angry ex-wife can improve your marriage — and improve your relationship with your partner’s ex-spouse! On my article about making your second marriage successful, a new wife described her husband’s angry first wife and asked for help. Here are my tips for dealing with bitter, angry ex-wives…
Before the tips, [...]












