Tips and advice from award winning author Annmarie Kelly. Blog posts cover a wide range of topics.
Are You Really Ready For ‘Forever’? Marriage Advice For Engaged Couples Engaged couples, if the ‘forever’ aspect of marriage makes you feel uneasy, you aren’t alone. Forever is a long time – longer than any one person can truly comprehend. What if […]
Read More Should A Marriage Be A ‘Forever’ Agreement?
I have always wanted to be his wife,” explained the forty-something woman looking for relationship advice from Dear Abby. She was talking about her live-in boyfriend of five years. She laments, “I want to get married and he […]
Read More Hey Dear Abby: Don’t Tell Women in Relationships to “Suck it Up.”
Getting married soon? Or are you a newlywed? This is the kind of relationship advice millions of divorced or married-but-unhappy women and men wish they had gotten sooner, when they were single. If you’re in a committed relationship, […]
Read More The Fix for the Biggest Marriage Problems
Engaged Couples: Consider The Five-Year Marriage’s Marriage Advice For couples who are considering marriage and newlyweds looking for marriage advice, consider reading Annmarie Kelly’s The Five-Year Marriage: Shifting the Marriage Paradigm. This unique approach to marriage is a game-changer for couples who want to leave […]
Read More A Marriage Plan With Room For Growth And Change
We waited until almost the last minute. Though it was early September and we had an intention and the celebrant, we had no place to go. Among the places we called was the world-renowned Longwood Gardens. They were […]
Read More Just Married! Starting Our Next Five-Year Marriage
“I’ve been marriage twice,” Marnie, a fifty-ish solepreneur, said before admitting, “It was the same both times – great for the first couple years and then they started to get demanding and possessive. I felt strangled.” Yet, when […]
Read More Giving Up on Husband and Wife
During our second marriage, Joseph and I hit a “wall” – not unusual in the 5-7 year time. we couldn’t solve it ourselves and I didn’t want to continue it the way it was. However, because of our […]
Read More What Do You Want in a Marriage?