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Help Mending a Relationship
Asked by M.M. from Buffalo
on June 9, 2008
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My daughter-in-law and i haven't spoken in over a year. To this day i do not know why,i visited her and my son and grandkids and everything was fine we have always bee...
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- Hi M., Your situation is heartbreaking to me and I am sorry it is causing so much angst and grief. Is there any way you can go to your son & daughter-in-law's ho...
- I think it's time for another visit. My guess is this is the only way you will get your answers. Have you asked your son out right......."Ok, you wanna tell me whats ...
- I believe you did all you were supposed to do as a good christian woman, am sure you do miss her and you are perplexed about what is going on but what else could you h...
Relationship Patience Running Thin
Asked by L.D. from San Francisco
on December 9, 2010
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So i have been in a relationship for going on eight years.. and I am at the point of no longer wanting to stay in it.. just some brief history.. my partner sufferers f...
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- There are a lot of moving parts here - dysfunciton - extended family living in a home where the partners aren't married - so there's a huge lack of permanence - kids a...
- You need professional help with this issue. Relationships are always difficult but adding your mom and sister to the mix did not help at all. Your partner needs help...
- so you're going to walk out on her after 8 years because she opened your house to YOUR mom and sister? if she has depression issues, you need to find help for her ...
Church Destroying Relationship
Asked by L.C. from Dallas
on August 18, 2010
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I was born-again on July 4 of this year. My boyfriend (he has been in the faith for three years now) and I had been attending a church since January of this year. Very...
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- In my experience, anyone who gets excited/jumps on the band wagon about treating people badly/ having "permission" to be mean instead of getting mortified/indignant ab...
- Cut & run, sweety. You know this isn't right. If you can't convince him of it, get gone. Good luck & remember GOD IS IN CONTROL!
- I experienced something like this when I was young. You do not say how old you are (I am in my 40s). I was heartbroken when my first love became focused on sin and b...
My Adult Daughter's Relationship with Me.
Asked by K.P. from Salt Lake City
on April 25, 2010
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My oldest daughter who is 36 has had a very close relationship me but she is also very selfcentered and nasty if I do something to upset her. On this go around I asked...
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- I am in your daughter's place at this point. However I don't involve my kids or anyone else. It's just between me and my mother. I have thought about what would make i...
- First, I'm sorry that your relationship with your daughter is such a difficult one right now. I'm sorry that it is causing you pain. I offer what follows not as a cr...
- I am afraid to say this as I am similar to you. I do not want to lose those I love. But it is funny how if you stand your ground, do not be available for her, people s...
Relationship Question... Is This Just Me?!
Asked by R.D. from Richmond
on February 24, 2010
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My boyfriend and I have been together for years, and I consider him my best friend. We have 2 little girls (well, they are mine from a previous relationship but he cla...
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- I'd be fuming pissed off , too. Sounds to me like you are the only one who wants date night. I'll have to come back after some logic kicks in...just wanted to say you ...
- "Just because it's not your way, doesn't make it the wrong way" Is a quote you've thrown out there a lot in many of the posts I've seen you both write and respond to....
- I just read some of the other responses and then I read your previous requests. Ok, let me get this straight, you were going to get married but then you decided you w...
Separation (?) Relationship Problems
Asked by K.H. from Sarasota
on February 5, 2008
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I received much advice (which I appreciate) about my situation. My husband and I are considering separation - we have a 5 month old son. We've been together for 5 ye...
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- My husband and I are legally separated and I believe it save our relationship. I know that sounds funny. We weren't getting along at all i felt as you feel. We talk...
- good morning Kristen M: First and foremost sounds like you do have a good man and really I would not give up so quickly. Remember the only one you can change is yours...
- The Five Love Languages book is a great book! You & your husband should both read it. It really helped w/my relationship.....probally saved it!
New Relationship / Daughter Adjusting
Asked by L.L. from Orlando
on July 6, 2011
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This is a little complicated (to me anyway) so I'll try to be clear and to the point.
Obviously I LOVE LOVE my daughter more than anything in the world. I've been s...
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- I would sit down and talk to her about it. Not just once, but several times after to see if she has any other thoughts, or if she has seen any improvement and for you...
- OMG As soon as i read your post i knew you would get all sorts of negative responses and for that I am sorry people are so quick to tell you what you are doing is not...
- I'm in the same situation so it will be nice to read some of the responses. But I have a son (8 years old), and he likes the guy that I'm dating because the guy makes...
Ever Had a Relationship Where You Feel You Do All the Work?
Asked by E.H. from Orlando
on November 8, 2011
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Be it family, friend, husband, whatever?
In my instance, it happens to be a friendship. I invite her over for dinners. She never returns the favors. Maybe her ...
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- Some advice I was given years ago. Only have people in your life that are beneficial. Not that you benefit from financially or literally, but the actual friendship i...
- ooopppsss... why are u friends with her i ask? is it coz u dont have any other friends ? do the following right away 1. stop calling her, stop wishing her on birthday...
- I've read it's healthy to look at your friendships every so often a do some house cleaning. Perhaps it's time to move her to acquantance status, since that is where sh...
How to Form a Relationship with Grandparents
Asked by H.O. from Minneapolis
on May 18, 2008
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My husband and I are having a hard time making sure that our son sees his paternal grandfather and step-grandmother. The couple is very busy and, also, frequently bab...
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- How about meeting half way for a meal or an outing of some sort. That way no drives more than the other, the visit is on neutral territory and maybe things can progre...
- I have to agree with Amy...a 30 minute drive is nothing! I'm not even sure why this is an issue. Our families live 6 and 9 hours away by car, so we'd love a 30 minute ...
- No matter how hard it is, do your best to accomodate your parents, and at the same time, privately try to impress upon them that you would like to share the load of ma...
Worried About My Relationship with My Husband
Asked by C.P. from Tyler
on November 9, 2010
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I am a full time student and full time mom of a 18 month beautiful son. I have been married for 2 1/2 yrs., my husband works night shift and goes to school full time ...
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- When you are both out of school, your child is older and sleeping better, and you have more time it will probally be much better. And I don't know any woman who is ph...
- So tell him what you have told us.. You are both working really hard to get to a better place in your lives. your beautiful child is your main focus and that is good. ...
- This is a very busy time for you as parents. It's hard to get time to yourselves without school. I was very fortunate to get my education first, and I know how impor...