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Book Review:15-Minute Marriage Makeover

15-Minute Marriage Makeover – by Dustin Riechmann

This is a short, 100-page book on how to prioritize your marriage 15 minutes a day in a way that brings huge rewards. It’s perfect for couples in the Maintenance Stage of the Relationship Cycle. After a couple makes a lifetime commitment to each other, they slowly fall into a pattern of living their separate lives and forgot to reconnect with each other in meaningful ways. Even sex can become routine and no longer feel as satisfying as it once was.

Why You Aren’t Happily Ever After Anymore

Did you think once you got married, it would be smooth sailing and now it’s anything but?
People date, putting their best foot forward, to acquire the relationship they want. If you are married, you succeeded at the Compatibility Stage of Relationships, deciding you and your spouse had enough in common to make a lifetime commitment to each other. Congratulations!
How many of you thought that was the hard part — that it would be relatively smooth sailing from there?
Read more at https://www.yourtango.com/experts/kim-olver/youre-married-now-why-isnt-it-happyily-ever-after.