Avoiding Divorce

Strategies for addressing marital problems before considering divorce proceedings. Articles cover infidelity recovery, separation trials, conflict resolution, financial issues and relationship restoration.

Confronting Your Financial Problems
Confronting Your Financial Problems
Hidden money problems damage relationships and strain marriages, but talking openly about finances can prevent resentment and conflict.
Creating a Work: Life Balance
Creating a Work: Life Balance
Tips for managing work and family time when your job demands long hours every week.
Dealing with Conflicts in a Marriage
Dealing with Conflicts in a Marriage
Work through marriage conflicts by communicating openly, listening respectfully, and finding compromises that keep your relationship strong.
Get Your Marriage Out of a Rut
Get Your Marriage Out of a Rut
When routines and daily life drain the spark from your marriage, here's how to reconnect and move forward together.
Infidelity: Forgiving Your Spouse
Infidelity: Forgiving Your Spouse
Whether to forgive infidelity in your marriage depends on processing your emotions first and deciding if reconciliation is right for you.
Jealousy in Your Marriage and How to Put It Right
Jealousy in Your Marriage and How to Put It Right
Jealousy usually stems from fear and low self-esteem, but understanding whether it's reactive or suspicious helps you address it in your marriage.
Loneliness in Your Marriage: Reconnect with Your Spouse
Loneliness in Your Marriage: Reconnect with Your Spouse
When you feel alone in your marriage, it's often because you and your spouse have drifted into separate lives, here's how to reconnect.
Partner in Prison: Should You Wait?
Partner in Prison: Should You Wait?
Dealing with a partner in prison means weighing emotional, financial and social costs against your own wellbeing and future.
Pros and Cons of a Trial Separation
Pros and Cons of a Trial Separation
See if a trial separation could help your marriage or confirm divorce is the right choice by weighing the real advantages and drawbacks.
Questionnaire: Is Your Spouse Really the Problem?
Questionnaire: Is Your Spouse Really the Problem?
Work through whether your marriage troubles stem from your spouse's actions or your own unresolved stress and worries.
Restore Your Relationship
Restore Your Relationship
Regular date nights can help couples reconnect, remember why they fell in love, and prevent relationships from growing stale.
Telling Your Partner About an Affair
Telling Your Partner About an Affair
Weigh the pros and cons of telling your partner about infidelity and prepare for the difficult conversation ahead.