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Cohabiting Couples

How I Made The Biggest Decision Of My Life (Hint: It Didn't Include Saying 'I Do')

Tamara Shayne Kagel | Posted 11.15.2012 | Weddings
Read More: Marriage, Relationships, Cohabitation, Break Ups, Cohabiting, Cohabiting Couples, Commitment, Love, Moving in Together, Living Together, Weddings News
Tamara Shayne Kagel

But because we're not married, I hadn't thought much about moving in together defining our commitment as a certain length of time. We are making a commitment to move our relationship to the next level.

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To Live Together or Not To Live Together: That Is the Question

Tamara Shayne Kagel | Posted 06.20.2012 | Women
Read More: Marriage, Relationships, Dating, Living With Your Boyfriend, Living Together Before Marriage, Engagement, Love, Moving in Together, Living Together, Living Together Before Marriage Divorce, Cohabitation, Cohabiting, Cohabiting Couples, Women News
Tamara Shayne Kagel

I always imagined that I would be bugging my boyfriend about moving our relationship along while he was dragging his feet, not that I would silently freak out when he asked me to move in.

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Nearly 1 In 4 Babies Are Born To Unwed Cohabiting Couples

AP | MIKE STOBBE | Posted 04.12.2012 | Parents
Read More: Centers for Disease Control, Video, Cdc, Cohabiting Couples, Parenting, Unmarried Couples, Unwed Parents, Parents News

ATLANTA -- Health officials say nearly 1 in 4 babies are born to unmarried couples who are living together, a significant jump from a decade ago. The...

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Does Marriage Still Matter?

Marsha Temlock | Posted 05.25.2011 | Divorce
Read More: Marriage-Statistics, Marriage-Facts, Your Child's Divorce, Cohabiting-Couples, Divorce, Generation Y, Pew Research Center, Divorce News
Marsha Temlock

In 2009 -- 2010 there was a 13% jump in couples living together, and the number of cohabitation keeps growing. Sure, we can blame it on the bum econom...

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Single Parent? No, Your Kids Are Not Doomed!

Bella DePaulo | Posted 05.25.2011 | Divorce
Read More: Singled Out, Children of Single Parents, Unmarried Parents, Divorce, Relationships, Women Without Children, Pew Survey, Adolescents, Cohabiting Couples, Media, Interracial Marriage, Prejudice, Time Magazine, Drug and Alcohol Abuse, Neglect, Scientific Research, Married Parents, Attachment, Expectations, Singlism, Conflict, Single Parents, New Family Forms, Warmth, GLBT Parents, Discrimination, Risk, Divorce News
Bella DePaulo

Most headlines from the recent Pew and Time survey were some variation on "4 in 10 say marriage is becoming obsolete." The full report was titled "The...

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