For your family’s health, consider a Spring Break staycation

Here are daily experiences you can enjoy with your children that encourage and promote family bonding and fun. Families that take time to play together stay together!

A "spring break" for your family's health
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It?s spring break for many students, and even if you can't get off from work, afford a trip, or your trip has been cancelled, don't let that discourage you from taking a break with your children. Psychotherapist Mary Jo Rapini shares some daily experiences we can enjoy with our children.

Keeping your relationship strong when life gets crazy

Your relationship is an anchor keeping you safe from the world’s insanity at times, so protecting it is a priority. Here are suggestions that can help you stabilize your relationship from outside stress.

Ask Mary Jo: Over-involved parents; Makeup-free first date

I am a high school teacher, and I want to know how I deal with parents who are so involved with their child’s education that they’re hindering their child’s ability to grow by making mistakes?

When your friend keeps complaining about their spouse

When your friend begins telling you only the negative aspects of their partner, it inevitably changes your perception of their spouse. It also impacts your personal friendship.

How to handle a chronic complainer
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When your friend begins telling you only the negative aspects of their partner, it inevitably changes your perception of their spouse. It also impacts your personal friendship.

What guys need from long-term relationships more than sex

Here are five aspects to a long-term relationship that have more influence in determining the relationship’s survival than sex.

5 things men need more than sex
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Psychotherapist Mary Jo Rapini shares five aspects to a long-term relationship that have more influence in determining the relationship?s survival than sex.

5 ways to spark a tired relationship

Couples who have been together for a long time enjoy the security of each other, which is an important quality, but your relationship also needs energy, enthusiasm, and novelty.

Ask Mary Jo: Dating at 46; Keeping the spark from fading

How much space is too much space in the beginning when meeting someone new? Whenever I am talking to someone, there is a spark and then it fades away. How can I prevent this from happening?

Want to save your marriage? Re-adjust your expectations

Marriage experts agree that one of the major contributing factors to marital unhappiness is faulty expectations.

Unrealistic expectations about marriage
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Marriage experts agree that one of the major contributing factors to marital unhappiness is faulty expectations.