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Husband Wants Lots of Kids- I don't-Wishing I Could Escape My Marriage
I think if you want this marriage to work, you may need some couples therapy, just to improve the communication issue. Since you have told him how you felt ...
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- J., OUCH You are making my life sound awful. Let me explain before you get upset. I never thought I would want a large family, but be it as it is we have 5 children a...
- Obviously compromise is the heart of marriage, but at the same time it sounds like you are making all the compromises and not your husband! You are attending church fo...
- You've already gotten alot of responses but there's one more point I'd like to make that I haven't seen written yet. You said you'll have one more child, I'm not sure ...
Seeking Advice
In your situation with children, I would try every other avenue first (ie: intervention, individual therapy for him, couples therapy for both of you, ...
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- K. - My sister was in a very simimlar situation a few years ago. She did leave and it made her husband see what he was losing. Which, in turn, caused him to quit...
- K., So sorry to hear of your situation and dilemma. My first thought would be to have an "intervention" with family and friends. I have never been a part of one so ...
- K., My husband has struggled with drugs (for years before I met him, but not once since) and alcohol (has struggled since I met him). I have gone to an awesome sup...
Marriage Issues
Oct 19, 2009 ... I suggest above all couples counseling YOu must have loved .... outlet and support group I do believe in therapy individual and couples Have ...
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- I really empathize with you. I lived in a similar marriage for over eight years and it wasn't until my son was about a year that my ex and I both realized that the be...
- Yikes! Your son is 15 months old? That's a long time to "stick it out". My feeling is this...what do you want to teach your son by your example? Be in a relationship w...
- I have only been married since 2005 but my husband and I were in this place during the whole year of 2007. We went to counseling with our pastor and went to a relatio...
Finding Balance
For sure you need to go to couples therapy. Good therapy would help you both learn effective communication, and appreciation of each other's issues and ...
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- My husband once said, Letting my wife sleep in on a Saturday is the equivalent of foreplay these days. He recognized the direct link between how much sleep I got,...
- I have not read the other responses but, I am reading a great book. (I know you may not have time for, but, I have found it wonderful to help me communicate what I nee...
- Hi! You are NOT alone! ( we have 4 kids ages 6-15 ) I truly think this is the way a LOT of wives/mommy's live. I see this in most of my friends as well. I to work, pa...
Husband Is on My Last Nerve!!!
Couples therapy is an option, but if you guys go to church your preacher may be a better choice (expecially if he know you all). ...
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- I would first tell him how you feel. If you have too, write him a letter if he want listen. Let him know evrything on how you feel. Be nice tho. Make it like he makes ...
- A 22 yr old is very immature. You will have to be the adult, and wait for him to grow up.
- Hard to know what you mean by "irrational about everything." Sounds like you may be having some "pink and blue" issues. Men and women don't think or react alike to m...
Negative Thoughts About Husband, Just a Phase or Real Trouble?
It may be a good idea to go by yourself first to work out exactly what it is you are feeling and then make the decision if you want to seek couples therapy. ...
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- I'd like to recommend the book "The Five Languages of Love" by Gary Chapman. Nobody likes their husbands every minute of everyday and some days are worse than others....
- This could be just a phase if you handle it right, but if not it will turn into real trouble that will destroy your marriage. Everyone has times they get frustrated o...
- I have read some of the responses and surprised that some are so harsh. It is obvious you are having a rough time and I would hope that we women could be understandin...
Need Nice Hotel in Dallas Area for an Overnight Couples Getaway
Social Workers · Speech Therapy · Stages & Milestones · Support Groups .... I don't know your price range, but the hotel I would pick for a couple's getaway ...
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- Hotel Crescent Court is the place to go. Rates are lower on the weekends and you can ask for their room packages. They have a great spa and Nobu Restaurant.
- The Mansion on Turtle Creek!!! It's the best! You'll be very pleased. Or, another choice is The Crescent Hotel--very nice, too.
- Hotel ZaZa is another one to look into. Dragonfly is their restaurant...excellent food!
Husband Moving Out
Shari Is he willing to go to couples therapy if so this could work. Go see the movie Fireproof in theatres now. See it together as it is a must see. ...
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- My husband moved out when my boys were 4 and 7 and they are now 26 and 30. I have been remarried for 16 years. I can just tell you that time DOES heal all pain and yes...
- Hi Shari, Your situation is one I empathize and associate to. We have gone through similar circumstances recently in our home (the kids dad has left us). He is th...
- Hello Shari, I've been a single mom since my oldest was born. I never married, but I do understand how difficult it is. I suffer from depression myself so I do know h...
Trouble with and Between My Teen-aged Son and Husband
The person I then found indicated that she felt we each needed at least a few months in individual therapy before we would benefit from couples therapy. ...
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- J., Hubby isn't going anywhere, he is just MAD, and upset, common for men in this situation, he feels he is supporting this kids and the kid is ungreatful he...
- Hi J., I've been there, not with every single thing you mentioned, but enough. Please take time to go out with your husband for a quiet time for the two of you...no ...
- I married my husband when my kids were 14, 10, and 5. They are now 26,23,17. My oldest son left at quite young to live with dad. the middle son went into the marin...
How to Convince Husband and Son That Being Wasteful Is NOT OKAY
Tell him this is no joke, time to grow up or couples therapy is next before divorce court. Just say it and walk out of the room...don't nag, don't ...
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- I don't have much by way of advice, but I did want to say I know exactly what you mean. I have noticed this behavor in friends all my life (even as a child this bother...
- I know exactly how you feel- I have dealt with some of the same things! However, we were both (my fiance and I) brought up somewhat alike and the "dropping hints" wor...
- I think you articulated yourself very well in your request letter and I think the other ladies here fully support your cause. I would think about showing him your let...
