We can tell from the people around us as well as from research being made that the rate of couples getting divorced just keeps on increasing with time. One of the reasons this happens is the birth of an unrealistic expectation. Being a woman in the UAE, we’ve all heard the famous line...
I do again: What is it that reunites couples after they have already divorced?(The Dallas Morning News)Price, Lori
A common law marriage, also known as a non-ceremonial marriage, is a legal framework that may allow couples to be considered married without having formally registered their union as either a civil or religious marriage. While common law is not common among the U.S., there are a number of...
Could a smaller age gap also make couples more likely to stay together? In 2014, theAtlanticclaimed that “a five year age difference makes a couple 18 percent more likely to get divorced, compared to a couple born on or around the same year.” While the study cited – which polled Amer...
(I guess I had seen too many movies about couples getting divorced, too.) When my ex-husband and I started dating in college, we had sex all the time. But the failure of that relationship was its inability to develop and strengthen in the real world—not the sex. Once we became ...
Could a smaller age gap also make couples more likely to stay together? In 2014, theAtlanticclaimed that “a five year age difference makes a couple 18 percent more likely to get divorced, compared to a couple born on or around the same year.” While the study cited – which polled Amer...
Gottman and his group were able to predict whether a given couple was going to get divorced with a 90 percent accuracy. But it wasn't until he teamed up with a mathematician, James Murray, that they really started to understand what causes these negativity spirals and how they occur. And ...
It can be tough to want to have sex more often than your partner does, or vice versa. But having gaps in sex drive is common, and it ebbs and flows between partners.A 2017 studyfound that around 34 percent of women and 15 percent of men report having no interest in sex at all —...
44. 60 percent of couples married between the age of 20 -25 will end in divorce. 45. Those who wait to marry until they are over 25 years old are 24 percent less likely to get divorced. If you or your Partner Have Been Married Before ...
But really important, I think, to emphasize that your status on December 31 is your status for the entire year regardless of whether you got divorced in the beginning of the year or the end, you're still single, you're still on your own, kid, right. LISA GREENE-LEWIS: Right. And ...