The Alternatives to Marriage Project (ATMP) and several women's groups oppose President Bush's plan to include marriage promotion in welfare reauthorization, claiming that marriage promoting policies ...

Arguments or disagreements are a natural part of marriage. As much as we love our partner, we become annoyed or upset with one another probably more often than we would like to admit. We may choose to ...

In a long-term marriage, it is easy to forget to say "please". Saying "please" lets your spouse know you are making a request, not a demand or an attempt to control. Over the years, it become easy for ...

Sticks and stones can hurt — but the wrong words can blow up your marriage before you can spit out, “You’re overreacting.” The good news? There’s a four-word phrase that can supposedly stop a fight ...

“You can change your world by changing your words… Remember, death and life are in the power of the tongue.” — Joel Osteen “All kinds of animals, birds, reptiles and sea creatures are being tamed and ...

Author Tayari Jones talks to A WORD ON WORDS host J.T. Ellison about AN AMERICAN MARRIAGE. "I know I have a novel when I have a situation where the characters disagree even though they are both right.

What makes a good marriage? That's the question I popped at a small dinner gathering not long ago. Looking around the room – two couples were newly engaged, two others had passed the 30-year mark, and ...