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How to Get on in the World: A Ladder to Practical Success
by Major A.R. Calhoon
Mention has been made of the great influence on character of the right kind of a home, in childhood and youth. The right kind of a home depends almost entirely on the right kind of a wife or mother.

Woman and Womanhood: A Search for Principles
by C. W. Saleeby, M.D.
Let us clearly understand, in the first place, that in this chapter we discuss principles and averages, and that, supposing our conclusions be accepted as true, they cannot for a moment be quoted as decisive in their bearing upon special cases.

Evening Round-Up
by William Crosbie Hunter
A wife is either a partner or an employee. If a partner, she has a right to the fifty-fifty split on profits; if an employee she is entitled to her wages. A thrifty husband is commendable, but a show me what you did with that money

Quit Your Worrying!
by George Wharton James
I now approach a difficult part of my subject, yet I do it without trepidation, fear, or worry as to results. There are, to my mind, a few fundamental principles to be considered and observed, and each married couple must learn to fight the battle

The Nervous Housewife
by Abraham Myerson, M.D.
Did the semi-mythical Cave Man (who is perhaps only a pseudo-scientific creation) on his return from a prehistoric hunt find his leafy spouse all in tears over her staglocythic house-cleaning, or the conduct of the youngest cave child?

Character
by Samuel Smiles
The character of men, as of women, is powerfully influenced by their companionship in all the stages of life. We have already spoken of the influence of the mother in forming the character of her children.

Aims and Aids for Girls and Young Women
by George S. Weaver
Our present theme for our young female friends is Marriage. In treating it we feel impressed with its solemn and practical importance. Talk of Marriage as we will, it is a serious and stern reality.

Golden Steps to Respectability, Usefulness and Happiness
by John Mather Austin
It is not impossible that some may doubt the propriety of introducing into the pulpit the subject which will claim our attention this evening. Marriage is a topic of so much every-day conversation; it is so often and habitually treated as a light

Getting Married
by George Bernard Shaw
There is no subject on which more dangerous nonsense is talked and thought than marriage. If the mischief stopped at talking and thinking it would be bad enough; but it goes further, into disastrous anarchical action.

The Family and it's Members
by Anna Garlin Spencer
With such helpful narrowing of choices there would still remain many dangers to be avoided if the divorce statistics are to be held within bounds of social safety.

The Physiology of Marriage: The Musings of an Eclectic Philosopher on the Happiness and Unhappiness of Married Life
by Honoré de Balzac
Marriage is not an institution of nature. The family in the east is entirely different from the family in the west. Man is the servant of nature, and the institutions of society are grafts, not spontaneous growths of nature. Laws are made to suit manners,

Woman; Man's Equal
by Thomas Webster
The publishers of WOMAN MAN'S EQUAL conscientiously feel that they are placing before the public the discussion of one of the most important topics of the day; and they indulge the strong conviction that the author of this little volume presents

The Good Housekeeping Marriage Book: Twelve Steps to a Happy Marriage
by Various
The articles that are printed in this book made what was in my opinion the most important, the most constructive, series on a single subject that Good Housekeeping has published in the quarter century and more that I was its editor.

Voltaire's Philosophical Dictionary
by Voltaire
I came across a reasoner who said: 'Engage your subjects to marry as soon as possible; let them be exempt from taxes the first year, and let their tax be distributed over those who at the same age are celibate.

Honoring the Past While Moving Past It
Not Your Parents' Marriage: Bold Partnership for a New Generation
by Jerome Daley
It's not just the two of you and God. The truth is, you bring your family into your relationship in more ways than you realize. Yet God has plans for your marriage that differ from the expectations of your parents' generation.

Why Every Marriage Gets Stuck
How We Love: A Revolutionary Approach to Deeper Connections in Marriage
by Milan Yerkovich, Kay Yerkovich
Are you tired of arguing with your spouse over the same old issues? Do you dream of a marriage with less conflict and more intimacy? Are you struggling under a load of resentment? The key to creating a deeper bond in your marriage may lie buried in your

Are You Getting What You Want?
The New Rules of Marriage: What You Need to Know to Make Love Work
by Terrence Real
Are you happy with the relationship you're in today? Or are you frustrated, knowing that no matter how hard you try, the open-heartedness that first drew you and your partner together seems awfully hard to win back?

How We Break The Connection
How to Improve Your Marriage Without Talking About It: Finding Love Beyond Words
by Patricia Love, Ed.D., Steven Stosny, Ph.D.
Men are right. The 'relationship talk' does not help. Love is not about better communication. It's about connection. You'll never get a closer relationship with your man by talking to him like you talk to one of your girlfriends.

Passion Quests
Sex Lives of Wives: Reigniting the Passion
by Holly H. Hollenbeck
Just what are married women in their thirties, forties, and fifties doing to keep the passion alive in their marriages? In her search to answer that question for herself, Holly Hollenbeck put together a "Passion Seekers" support group.

Myth of the Marriage
The Total Marriage Makeover: A Proven Plan to Revolutionize Your Marriage
by David Clarke, Ph.D.
Let me take you back in time to the early days of your relationship. Can you picture those days? You meet, and you both know there's a spark of mutual interest and desire. You're clicking as you've never clicked with anyone before.

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Advice & Discussions
Break the Routine
Things in the intimacy department have fallen into routine. Does anyone have any ideas to spice it up between my wife and I? I want to try role play but am not sure how to approach her on it. I thought about trying to have a playful affair with her. Send her flirty emails while she is at work, than meeting for a drink or something.
How to tell A man
That if marriage is not part of his plans, that you don't want to live with them. Me and my boyfriend have been together on and off for 6 years and we are supposed to be moving in together, I am 29 and he is 34. I feel like by now he should know whether he wants to marry me or not.
We have a roommate and it's making me crazy
I was debating on where to put this post, but I figured this was the best column because I am in a LTR with my boyfriend - I think that makes a difference in our situation. Back in October, I lost my job. At the time, he was not living here at our home (we bought together in March last year) because we were in the process of working things out and getting back together after a short break.
Building a life together?
I know there are no easy answers to this. But, as I am in the process of resurrecting my relationship and rebuilding trust, how can one start building a life with their SO, when their SO doesn't do anything? They have no suggestions, no get up and go.

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