Family Forum / Marriage / Marriage / April 2007

On sights like this, you often hear, "well, didn't you know that he/
she was like that when you got married?"  or some such thing about not
trying to change your spouse.
As my husband and I have been working through our problems, we had an

Sheila has asked me to let you all know that she's home and "doing ok".
I'm sure it will come as no surprise to know that she insisted on leaving
hospital as soon as possible and although tired and sore she's very happy to
be in her own bed with her family and animals near by. ...

Well, I put in motion my game plan this weekend.  I think things might
be looking up.  It wasn't as if he stopped his gaming but I tried to
look at things differently.  I didn't start any discussions with him
about his role as a husband or dad.  I just never felt the time was

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Is anyone seeing my posts?

In another lesson about how one's day can turn on a
dime, I was anticipating a fun weekend trip to NYC
while driving home this afternoon and had the sudden
misfortune to rear-end a guy.  Naturally, his vehicle

My Mom used to tell me: "Don't give all love and money to women".  She
said this to me many times when I was a kid.  She repeated this before
the day I got married.
My wife came from a small town where she had been living all her

I've posted here before about my stagnating (and probably now dead)
marriage.
I'm almost at the point now where I'm emotionally ready to leave my
marriage, even though I have no social supports (no family, no

trying to respond to your e-mail, but I keep getting a system error!

A friend of mine from Europe came to visit me
for a week and we got along so well that it makes
me think he is my soulmate for life.
I could feel that he also fell in love with me

Hopefully some of you remember my situation. I moved to DC with my
wife of 5 years last summer. For 8 years we've been attached at the
hip- best friends and deeply in love. This February she dropped a bomb
on me- she doesn't want to have children, doesn't love me, and doesn't

My wife of 5 years has told me that she is not sexually attracted to
me.  Based on our sex life that has been horrible since 4 months after
we first started dating, this has been the case since we met.  Our
lack of sex life has caused us to have serious doubts about our

I am new to this group unfortunately. My story is probably one of many
along the same line. I have no one to really talk to and some unbiased
opinions would help.
I will be married eighteen years (hopefully) this October, have three

I'm living together with my bf and we'd really like to
marry, but it's such a big problem with same-sex-
marriage, people are so old fashioned. For us, it's
like this, we do love each other, our souls, our

Hey, I have been dating this girl that I really care about I'm 19
years old, she's 18 years old. To cut to the chase, we have been
dating for about 8 months, and had a relationship prior to that. I
don't just want to break up because I care a lot about her, but she