Tag: marriage

Your Turn: Determining A Married Relationship

Your Turn: Determining A Married Relationship

It took me a while to get used to the idea of marriage, because I thought it had only one definition – and I really didn’t like it. I had to mature a bit to realize that two whole people could define their relationship the way that worked best for them – that other, more [...]

October 25, 2011 | 0 Comments More
Have You Got A Good Marriage? Predictors Your Partnership Will Succeed

Have You Got A Good Marriage? Predictors Your Partnership Will Succeed

In her book, For Better: The Science of a Good Marriage, Tara Parker Pope explores the scientific evidence that explains why some couples succeed and others fail. Here, she discusses why conflict is healthy, why boredom is a marriage-killer and what to look for in a mate. You’ve mentioned the “drip, drip of negativity” that can erode [...]

October 24, 2011 | 0 Comments More
The Pill: Can You Set Off It To Check Your Relationship Chemistry?

The Pill: Can You Set Off It To Check Your Relationship Chemistry?

Our friends over at Tres Sugar recently raised an interesting question: Would you go off the pill to make sure he’s “the one?” They were responding to a new study that found that the birth control pill, in evening out hormones, may cause women on the pill to choose uglier men who are worse at sex but [...]

October 24, 2011 | 0 Comments More
Kiss of life for the ‘oxygen tank’ bride:How a new lung for crystic fibrosis sufferer has given her a new start

Kiss of life for the ‘oxygen tank’ bride:How a new lung for crystic fibrosis sufferer has given her a new start

Stuart Tancock turned to watch his beautiful, fragile bride Kirstie Mills walk down the aisle knowing that every step could be her last. Just days before, she had been rushed to hospital, close to death. As a sufferer of the incurable genetic disease cystic fibrosis, her lungs had finally given up after years of recurrent [...]

October 16, 2011 | 0 Comments More
Has Gaddafi’s playboy son been captured? Confusion revolutionary forces approaching Mutassim

Has Gaddafi’s playboy son been captured? Confusion revolutionary forces approaching Mutassim

Confusion has been growing in Libya over reports that Colonel Gaddafi’s son Mutassim was captured trying to flee the ousted leader’s besieged home city of Sirte. In what would be a propaganda coup for the rebel forces, the playboy – an inveterate womaniser and his father’s national security advisor – was reportedly seized after a [...]

October 13, 2011 | 0 Comments More
Onslaught on the courts to judge the use of human rights law to challenge the European Parliament on combating forced marriages

Onslaught on the courts to judge the use of human rights law to challenge the European Parliament on combating forced marriages

British courts are using Human Rights legislation to knock down laws rightly made by Parliament, a Supreme Court judge said yesterday. Lord Brown launched a furious attack on other judges for making ‘highly contentious’ rulings and ‘frustrating’ Government policy decisions. His comments came as his court, against his wishes, overturned a ban on marriage visas [...]

October 13, 2011 | 0 Comments More
You’ll Never Have Sex Again, You’ll Be Alone Forever, and Other Best Sellers

You’ll Never Have Sex Again, You’ll Be Alone Forever, and Other Best Sellers

Oy. You’ve surely seen the headlines by now: Women in charge have less sex! Too bossy to make love: Women who make all the decisions at home pay the price in passion! The message is clear: The stronger the woman, the less likely she is to get laid. The thing is, though, that’s not exactly the case. The [...]

September 29, 2011 | 0 Comments More
Navy Lt. Gary Ross, Partner Dan Swezy Wed

Navy Lt. Gary Ross, Partner Dan Swezy Wed

DUXBURY, Vt. — Just as the formal repeal of the military’s “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy took effect, Navy Lt. Gary Ross and his partner were married before a small group of family and friends. The two men, who’d been together 11 years, decided to marry in Vermont in part because the state is in [...]

September 20, 2011 | 0 Comments More
Gay Marriage A Step Closer As Coalition Announces Formal Consultation For 2012

Gay Marriage A Step Closer As Coalition Announces Formal Consultation For 2012

A formal consultation on extending civil marriage to same sex couples will begin in 2012. The public consultation “to consider how to make civil marriage available” will begin in March, and has been cautiously welcomed by gay rights activists. The website Pink News quoted a Downing Street source who claimed David Cameron had “personally intervened” to [...]

September 17, 2011 | 0 Comments More
Single Mothers: Poverty Climbs Without Jobs Or Help

Single Mothers: Poverty Climbs Without Jobs Or Help

On a steamy summer morning inside the 116th Street food pantry in Harlem, Georgiana Williams moves slowly through the aisles. For Williams, this is important but exhausting business. This is how and where she manages her family’s poverty week to week. Williams picks out two bags of brown rice and a bag of split green [...]

September 16, 2011 | 0 Comments More
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