Tag: Marriage

Arthur Kelley could barely raise his voice above a whisper last fall when he told a nursing assistant he never wanted his wife, Maggie, to be alone. After almost 60 years of marriage, five children and a lifetime filled with more victories than defeat, Kelley wanted to be there for his ailing wife, even if

David Burtka and Neil Patrick Harris prioritize their marriage for the sake of their 9-year-old twins, Harper and Gideon. “We try to go away or take a date night every so often because I think that’s really important, not only for the couple, but for the kids to see,” the chef, 44, recently told Us

Dear Coleen I slept with my husband’s friend. We are both in sexless relationships and our partners treat us like rubbish – there’s no respect and no appreciation. I’ve brought up how I feel many times with my husband, even ­admitting to him that I’m lonely, yet he doesn’t seem to care. My husband’s friend

Lots of people hope for a dream proposal , maybe over a candlelit dinner, at an incredible holiday destination or in some kind of romantic setting. Or if you’re not too fussed about all of that – at the very least you don’t want it to be an uncomfortable experience. But the reality is, proposals

If you’ve been with your partner for a long time, you’ll quickly know if something changes in their behaviour. One mum says she has a gut feeling that something is going on with her other half and the French au pair the family has staying to help look after their child. She explained that she’s

Dear Coleen I’m a man in my early 40s, divorced with two children aged eight and 10. I’ve been seeing someone since the start of the year and it’s the first serious relationship I’ve had since my ex-wife and I separated three years ago. My girlfriend is nearly a decade younger than I am and

Waiting until marriage to have sex may sound like an antiquated custom, but you may be surprised to learn that abstinence is still practiced today. According to Waiting Till Marriage, an organization that supports abstinence before marriage, around three percent of the United States population waits until they are married to have sex. While it’s

Going to a massive wedding can be an ordeal. Deciding on what to wear, how to get there and how you’re getting home can be tricky – especially if the wedding is in the middle of nowhere. Lucy Jollow, who went her best friend’s wedding as a bridesmaid in a remote part of Scotland, chose

Every bride is different when it comes to planning and preparing for their special day. Some are totally laid back and just want everyone to be happy, while others are determined everything will be exactly as they planned. One woman, who sounds like she is probably leaning slightly towards the second option, was horrified when

Kayla’s followers were delighted to find out this morning that the fitness star and her long term boyfriend, Tobi Pearce finally announced their engagement.  Sharing with her 9.4 million followers, Itsines showed off the rock that sealed the deal. Her fans were quick to congratulate with heartfelt messages posted to her Instagram account.  ❤️We have

Every wedding is different. While some couples want the full works, others want a simpler, more personal day. But despite their differences, there are some things which will nearly always pop up. There will probably be speeches, a first dance and of course the cutting of the cake. It’s an extremely old tradition, but it’s

Weddings can be really long days, so you can often find yourself counting down the minutes until you get to tuck into a plate of lovely food. Whether it’s a full sit down wedding breakfast or an informal buffet, most brides and grooms offer up some sort of meal for their guests. But one woman