Marriage Family category: 5240 books

“In our culture, it is often assumed that romantic love and physical attraction are all we need to have a successful marriage. In reality, other factors are not only equally important but often more critical in the long run.” So writes Jacqueline Diamond, author of more than 90 romances, mysteries...

Work Together Toward a Lasting Love If you've been married for more than five minutes, you know that marriage isn't all long-stemmed roses and heart-eye emojis. Marriages that stand strong under pressure take work—and lots of it. Whether you've just tied the knot or been together for...

Deployments are inevitable in military life. Short or long, relatively safe or extremely dangerous, time away from our men is standard issue. How can the family left behind best deal with the transition before and after deployment? And what should we do if he comes home different?   Those...

Marriage is one of lifes great blessings. In Love between Fire and Ice, author Abdulellah M. Jadaa, writing from an Arabic point of view, provides a guide for couples contemplating the blessing of marriage to help them understand this relationship before moving into the marital home. In this...

Expand Your Clinical Practice with this Practical Hands-on Guide Teach conflict resolution skills to your couples Introspective quizzes expose more of couples' inner lives and past history to each other Real-life exercises let couples practice cooperative decision- making and...

Do you want to know the real secret to a satisfying and successful marriage? Gettingand stayinghappily married is probably one of the hardest things most of us will ever attempt. In fact, marriage is so challenging that you have to marry well to start with to even have a chance of success. Even worse,...

Getting to Know You is a good book for those who are serious in their relationship and looking to get married.  This book gives direction in addressing important issues that will equip them for a life together. A good understanding of a person helps you make a better decision about your choice. Dating...

This is a story about the memories of an only child growing up on a South Georgia cotton and peanut farm during the Depression and World War II years. Cross Roads kinfolk and cousins were Peggys playmates. She speaks about the hardships of picking cotton, stacking peanuts, running a cucumber growing...

Broken Bands of Gold: Restoring the Covenant uses scriptures and personal experience to reassure spouses who want to fight for their marriages that it's a battle which belongs to an unbeatable God.  All their required to bring to the fight is faith. Broken Bands of Gold discusses why marriage...

Almost every couple marries with the resolve that: “Ours will be different.” They are determined to avoid the pitfalls and problems that they see in other marriages … but sooner or later every couple experience clashes. Conflict is not extraordinary – it is a natural part of marriage. Marriage...

John falls in love with Peggy the moment he meets her on New Year's Eve. Nine years of marriage and two children later, nothing has changed. The beautiful Irish girl with the thick, black shining hair and sparkling, brilliant blue eyes is still the center of his world. But when Peggy tells him one Saturday...

Margaret Sanger, mother of the birth control movement in America, published this marriage manual in 1926. In the book, which was one of the first of its kind allowed to be sold, Ms. Sanger offers practical and intimate advice for achieving the ideal relationship. Today, more than 60 years later, her...

It’s noted that one in ten women across the globe suffers from post-marriage depression. The incidents and inability to recognize the patterns of relationship behavior with spouse lead either the husband or a wife first to separate emotionally, mentally and then physically. Separation is...

Basia is an emotional journey of a woman through childhood and adolescence into a turbulent adulthood full of revelations and deceptions. As a teenager, Basia observes the complete deterioration of her parents marriage and her mothers struggle to keep her family and kids together. She knows her mother...