Articles – Five Year Marriage®

Toilet Paper Wars

Do you have toilet paper wars in your marriage? The View’s Sunny Hostein does. OK, maybe it isn’t a war, but The View co-host spoke recently about the toilet paper habits and annoys her spouse. To a single […]

Read More Toilet Paper Wars
Relationship Advice from The Big Bang Theory

Does Sheldon Have it Right?

Are Relationship Contracts Better for Marriage? The Big Bang Theory makes me laugh out loud, especially when Sheldon starts talking roommate and relationship contracts. More and more, viewers are thinking it’s a good idea. And last night’s episode […]

Read More Does Sheldon Have it Right?

Put a Ring on It? Maybe Not!

Do all the single ladies want a ring on it? In Beyonce’s “Single Ladies” she sings about her ex, who is  jealous because she was with a new man. She tells him it was too bad for him […]

Read More Put a Ring on It? Maybe Not!
marriage disconnect

Do You Make Yourself Small?

“I had this sort of uncanny ability to make myself as small as possible, like I was a supporting character in my own life,” said singer/actress Mandy Moore about her six-year marriage to Ryan Adams. She says it […]

Read More Do You Make Yourself Small?
Annmarie at pyramid club for five-year marriage launch

Unwrapping the Five-Year Marriage®

Last night I took the wraps off the Five-Year Marriage® during the inaugural event at the Pyramid Club in Philly. It was exciting and fun! Curiosity for the Five-Year Marriage builds! There were many interested and curious people […]

Read More Unwrapping the Five-Year Marriage®

Five-Year Marriage.Cover Ideas

Here are a few of the Cover Ideas for my latest book, The Five-Year Marriage: Shifting the Marriage Paradigm. Help me decide which imagery will be the most appealing! What draws you in and says, ‘tell me more’! […]

Read More Five-Year Marriage.Cover Ideas
Annmarie and Joseph - married just 5 years at a time

The Five-Year Marriage® Update

People have been asking when it’ll be available, so here’s the latest: The book is finished and is onto the next step: the cover. I got a couple sample covers already, but I’m not happy with any of […]

Read More The Five-Year Marriage® Update

I Do…Until I Don’t

I Do…Until I Don’t is the new movie written and directed by Lake Bell. She also stars in the movie. In it, a documentary film-maker has become jaded by thoughts of traditional marriage. She thinks it’s outdated [and […]

Read More I Do…Until I Don’t

How the Five-Year Marriage® Got Its Start

I share my unique marriage journey with a live audience in this humorous tale.

Read More How the Five-Year Marriage® Got Its Start

How The Five-Year Marriage® Got It’s Start

Annmarie’s Humorous Version of the Beginning of the Five-Year Marriage®. What do you think about a Five-Year Marriage®? How do you think a Five-Year Marriage®   would improve a relationship (vs traditional marriage)? I welcome your comments!Annmarie

Read More How The Five-Year Marriage® Got It’s Start

The Marriage Gap

When it comes to goals, I’m the thinker. I’m goal-oriented. I like to set goals and makes plans. Joseph is different. A lot of his goals are in his head. He’s not as good at articulated what he […]

Read More The Marriage Gap

Is a Five Year Marriage® a sin?

The Five Year Marriage® could be a sin, or at least be against the teachings of the Catholic Church. That’s according to “Rita” who teaches Catholic Pre-Cana Marriage Prep classes. Rita read an advance copy of the book, […]

Read More Is a Five Year Marriage® a sin?
1 8 9 10 11 12