Learn how to care for your marriage and prevent the possibility of separation and/or divorce. Putting a little effort into the union is one way to maintain your relationship. Read the 10 steps to a blissful marriage.
By Stacy D. Phillips Updated: August 12, 2019 Categories: Dating after Divorce, Relationships and Dating
With the New Year almost upon us, it is a perfect time to reflect on your marriage or personal relationship with that significant other and resolve to keep that union in tack! Many of the divorces I see may possibly have been avoided if only one or the other had put forth the effort to take better care of the relationship.
Here’s my top ten list of ways to kick off the New Year as you resolve to make your relationship work–or to make it better:
- Yours, mine and ours:
- Time together:
- Take good care of yourself:
- Always keep the lines of communication open:
- Handle criticism with subtlety:
- When you have problems with the children:
- Court one another:
- Be romantic:after
- Discuss the terms and conditions of your relationship:
- Re-negotiate your contract:
Stacy D. Phillips is a co-founder of the formerly Phillips Lerner, A Law Corporation, which specializes in high-profile family law matters. Stacy is known for her skilled persuasion, adept negotiation, aggressive advocacy, and compassion in representing her clients, whether in litigation, mediation, or Collaborative Divorce.