Ken Potts
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With care and flexibility, marriage can last a lifetimeJul 25, 2009 11:00 pm - I took a suit to the tailor the other day. It just needed a couple of minor alterations (mostly in the pants, unfortunately) and I'd get more wear out of it. You know, s...
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Happiest couples married their best friendJul 04, 2009 11:00 pm - A lot of marriages don't work. Many of these end in divorce. Lots of others just limp along for decades - convenient cohabitations that never really realize the potentia...
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Keep your relationship vibrant by continually courtingJun 28, 2009 11:00 pm - I didn't recognize the couple in the pew in front of us. Then I realized it was because they weren't attached to any of their four kids. Most recently they'd had an inf...
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Keep your relationship vibrant by continually courtingJun 27, 2009 11:00 pm - I didn't recognize the couple in the pew in front of us. Then I realized it was because they weren't attached to any of their four kids. Most recently they'd had an inf...
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Young adults need to grow up before getting marriedJun 20, 2009 11:00 pm - There are all kinds of good reasons to live together or get married - love, friendship, romance, sex, to have children, shared interests, views and goals, etc. Most coup...
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Marriage problems costly to couples and companiesJun 13, 2009 11:00 pm - Most company-sponsored health plans do not cover marital therapy. The assumption seems to be that marital issues do not really impact job performance and, thus, should n...
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Being aware of mortality could lead to healthier, longer lifeJun 06, 2009 11:00 pm - The other afternoon I found myself daydreaming about my retirement condo on the lake while driving to the lawyer's office to update my will. I did notice some inconsiste...
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Good marriages tend to focus on the positiveMay 30, 2009 11:00 pm - Ever notice those couples who seem to just get along? It's not that they don't have differences and disagreements, but somehow they find a way to get over them pretty qu...
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Marriages usually don't just fall apart (or blow up) without warning.May 23, 2009 11:00 pm - I was listening to an "oldies" station the other day when out blared that rock 'n' roll classic "Chip, Chip" by the great Gene McDaniels. Who? OK, even for those of us ...
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Can you resolve conflict so everyone wins?Apr 25, 2009 11:00 pm - "Arguing never solves anything. You can't avoid differences of opinion; your best bet is to keep to yourself and just ignore them." "You'll always have arguments. The mo...