I was recently at the grocery store and saw something I felt was important to address. I noticed a married couple shopping, and it hit me: the warning signs of divorce were crystal clear. Let me explain. While in the milk aisle, I spotted the coup...
Category Archives: Marriage and Second Marriage advice
Does Couples Counseling Work? Sometimes.
Does couples counseling work? Consider a common scenario: Jack is convinced that his marriage with Diane is over. After years of struggle, arguments and distance, he announces his already-formulated plan to end the marriage. Diane is shocked. She kne...
Why Bringing Up the Past in Relationships is Unhealthy
I hear so often from men and women having marital issues, as well as couples going through a divorce, that one or both partners keeps bringing up the past. What does bringing up the past mean? It can mean a few different things: 1. What ...
Blending Families, Moving In Together and the Dog
Blending families, moving in together and starting a new life seems fairytale like. While it's a wonderful position to be in, the merging of two families into one can be complex and can often be a challenging process. Adding a furry member to the mix...
Second Marriage After 50: Topics to Discuss
A member posted this message on the DGS Facebook Group page, regarding second marriage after 50: What topics should you make sure you and a partner discuss before you consider a second marriage after 50? I’ve read articles but they all address a...