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3 Steps To Maintaining Your Identity After Marriage

Jane Atkinson | Posted 05.01.2012

Read More: Wedding Advice, Wife, Marriage Advice, Women's Roles, Mother, Self-Worth, Self-Identity, Me Time, Identity Crisis, Weddings News

If we're not careful, our essence and identity can become absorbed by all of our titles: wife, mother, friend, daughter, employee, coach.

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Why I'm Thrilled It Rained On My Wedding Day

Avital Binshtock | Posted 04.17.2012

Read More: Rain, Luck, Marriage, Wedding, Wife, Relationships, Mindful Living, Romance, Water, Weather, Husband, Love, Planning 101, Weddings News

I'm married. That's the first time I've typed those words. It's been a long time coming, and it's a very good thing. I didn't always know that it would be.

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When Did My Husband Become My Bank?

Babble.com | Posted 04.16.2012

Read More: Marriage, Wife, Husband, Parenting Advice, Money, Motherhood, Parenting, Stay at Home Mom, Finances, Parents News

Though some working women may read this and think it sounds God-awful, I actually enjoyed my new job of mom. I was both good at it and loved it. But there were unexpected downsides as well.

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Why The First Year Of Marriage Can Be Rocky

Sophie Keller | Posted 04.04.2012

Read More: Marriage, Wife, How Happy Is Your Marriage, Sophie Keller, First Year, Reality, Howhappyiscom, Husband, Life Partner, Partner, Weddings News

Everyone thinks of the first year of marriage as the "honeymoon" period, but newlyweds can often be dismayed to find that the first year can be rockier than they expected.

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Study Shows Skepticism Of Wives Who Shun Hubby's Name

Posted 02.25.2012

Read More: Marriage, Wife, Video, Relationship, Divorce, Midwest, Bride, Sociology, Trends, Conservative, Liberal, Husband, Commitment, Love, Science News

By: Stephanie Pappas, LiveScience Senior Writer Published: 02/24/2012 07:23 AM EST on LiveScience Attitudes regarding whether women should take ...

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PHOTOS: 5 Hotels With Distracting Amenities

Oyster | Posted 04.18.2012

Read More: Slidepollajax, Wife, Hotels, Shops, Girlfriend, Shopping, Exercise, Travel News

Couples getaways can be great. Unfortunately, they normally involve having your significant other along.

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Is It Time To Retire The Word 'Wife'?

Lisa Belkin | Posted 04.16.2012

Read More: History of Marriage, Marriage, Video, Wife, Women's Movement, Housewives, Feminism, Gender Roles, Parents News

What, nowadays, is the meaning of the word wife? It certainly is not what it used to be -- but it hasn't yet come to mean something new, either.

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"That's All, Volts"

Jerry Zezima | Posted 02.26.2012

Read More: Light Bulb, Wife, Stamford Advocate, Electricity, Humor, Bedroom, Yaphank, Bathroom, Flatiron, Hair Dryer, Wires, Lights, Stamford, Hair, Comedy News

Whenever people admire my thick head of wild and crazy hair and ask how I keep it looking that way, I tell them I stick my tongue in an electrical outlet. That's why I was shocked recently when a fuse blew on what turned out to be a bad hair day.

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"The Price Isn't Right"

Jerry Zezima | Posted 01.29.2012

Read More: Daughter, Stamford Advocate, Baseball, Money, Humor, Bloody Marys, Clothes, Painting, Husband, Rich, Jewelry, Crutches, Wife, Tag Sales, Poor, Dog, Christmas Trees, Stamford, Cash, Comedy News

Get-rich-quick schemes are a dime a dozen, which means you'd have to have dozens of them to get rich. But my wife, Sue, and I recently came up with a get-poor-quick scheme: We had a tag sale.

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"Royal Response"

Jerry Zezima | Posted 01.16.2012

I sent the letter to William and Kate, hoping but not really expecting to hear back. Imagine my surprise and delight when the following letter arrived in the mail recently.

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Cut the Marital Cord, Already!

Nancy Fagan | Posted 12.21.2011

Read More: Marriage, Wife, Divorce News, Relationship Advice, Relationships, Divorce, Marriage Advice, Sex, Financial Crisis, Parenting, Husband, Sexuality, Separation, Divorce News

Last week a clown walked into my office, decked out in a creepy clown costume, a painted smile and tearfully asked, "My wife and I are already divorced. Is there something I can do to get her the hell out of my life?"

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The Wrong Stuff

Jerry Zezima | Posted 12.04.2011

Read More: House, Prehistoric, Skis, Wife, Stamford Advocate, Yard, Bicycles, Children, College, Humor, Robber, Garage, Basement, Neanderthal, Stamford, Ice Skates, Comedy News

"You're not qualified to have adult children if you don't have a basement," Tim said. "Where are they going to put their stuff?" "In the garage," I replied.

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Banned: Indian Actress Caught in Sex Scandal

Shirin Sadeghi | Posted 11.14.2011

Read More: India, Banned, Shooting, Gun, Darshan, Bollywood, Nikita Thukral, Karnataka, Indian, Kollywood, Vijayalakshmi, Film, Scandal, Shot, Cinema, Infidelity, Wife, Ban, Sex, Actor, Affair, Actress, Kannada, World News

It would be a hoot and a half if anyone in Hollywood lost their job over allegations of infidelity. By most estimates, Tinseltown would become a ghost town. Too bad thirty year old Nikita Thukral is based in India, then.

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Who Controls the Checkbook in Your Marriage?

Kristen Houghton | Posted 11.07.2011

Read More: Marriage, Wife, Money Problems, Women, Money, Checkbook, Husband, Joint Accounts, Communication, Slidepollajax, Women News

More marriages have problems due to finances than infidelity. You need to remember that you are partners in more than just love. You are business partners also and the financial aspect of your partnership needs be established.

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"He's All Wet"

Jerry Zezima | Posted 10.09.2011

Read More: House, Subaru, Stamford Advocate, Wife, Home Improvement, Car, Mick Jagger, College, Humor, Landscaping, Construction, God, Power Washer, Keith Richards, Stamford, Comedy News

Guys think they know everything about home improvement, even when they don't, which is most of the time. But even if they're handy, they'll always defer to their wives.

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Man Jailed In Drunken, Hoe-Wielding Ordeal

AP | Posted 09.27.2011

Read More: Ambridge, Wife, Pennsylvania, Weird Pennsylvania, Hoe, Pennsylvania Crime, Dumb Criminals, Gardening, Garden Hoe, Aggravated Assault, Drinking, Fred Poore II, Crime News

AMBRIDGE, Pa. -- A western Pennsylvania man is jailed on charges that he threatened to kill his wife with a garden hoe and smashed items in their home...

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Court Tosses Hearsay Against Ill. Cop Charged In Ex-Wife's Slay

Patch | Joseph Hosey | Posted 09.26.2011

Read More: Murder, Wife, Ex-Wife, Divorce, Police Corruption, Police, Bolingbrook, Illinois, Crime News

Whether or not Drew Peterson's dead third wife predicted he would kill her, or his missing fourth wife confided in a divorce attorney that he committe...

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"Oh, Henry"

Jerry Zezima | Posted 08.15.2011

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Over the years in my humble and frequently fur-flown household, I have been surrounded by women: one wife, two daughters and various animals. The pet...

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Why Women Shouldn't Marry Attractive Men

Vicki Larson | Posted 08.12.2011

Read More: Attractiveness, Anthony Weiner, Huma Abedin, Dr. Helen Fisher, Divorce, Pregnancy, Male-Poaching, Husband, Beauty, Hotties, Marriage, Infidelity, Wife, Masculinity, Ian Kerner, Humor, Divorce News

Watching the Anthony Weiner scandal unfold, it was hard not to wonder how a smart, accomplished, beautiful woman like Huma Abedin got herself involved...

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PHOTOS: Damian Loeb Captures Intimate Moments

Posted 07.21.2011

Read More: Photography, Photos, Exhibition, Wife, Art, Verschränkung and the Uncertainty Principle, Acquavella Galleries, Painting, New York City, Damian Loeb, Intimacy, Arts News

Damian Loeb's exhibition,"Verschränkung and the Uncertainty Principle," is a painted journey of quiet, comfortable moments he captured of his wife th...

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"Open Letter"

Jerry Zezima | Posted 05.25.2011

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Jamie Dimon President and CEO JPMorgan Chase Dear Mr. Dimon: I'm Jerry Zezima. The name probably doesn't mean much to you (it doesn't mean much to ...

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"Home, Sweetly Appraised Home"

Jerry Zezima | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Columnist, Daughter, Stamford Advocate, Money, Houses, Homes, Humor, Appraisals, Kitchen, Garage, Good Housekeeping, Clothes, Neighborhood, Pumpkin Pie, Wife, Home Improvement, Camera, Bedroom, Sons, Dog, Stamford, Pancho Villa, Bob Vila, Comedy News

In the nearly 13 years since my wife, Sue, and I bought our house, I have come to realize that a man's home is his hassle. That's because Sue frequen...

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Relationships: Time, Trust And Tango

Amy Chan | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Chemistry, Healthy Relationships, Emotions, Lust, Wife, Trust, Relationships, Honesty, Patience, Amy Chan, Husband, Love, Amyfabulous, Conscious Relationships, Healthy Living News

Love and romantic relationships can be a very hard thing to understand at times. They're complex, irrational and emotional, and without a proper foundation, they're fragile.

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Embrace Your Wrongness, and 9 Other Tips For Becoming a Better Husband

John Shore | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Huffington Living, Wife, Husbands, Living News, Relationship, Marriage Advice, Marriage, Real Housewives, Relationships, Living, Comedy News, Husband, Comedy, Huffington Comedy, Healthy Living News

I don't know much about much, but after nearly thirty years of being married, I'm confident of these ten things any man can do to make himself a much better husband.

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Jerry Appleseed

Jerry Zezima | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Tree, Cider, Stamford Advocate, Baseball, Applesauce, Orchard, Humor, Football, Reporter, Apples, Wagon, Midwest, Wife, Juice, Fruit, Farms, Bags, Pies, Baskets, Candies, Applejack, New York Times, Doctor, Stamford, Comedy News

Everyone knows the story of Johnny Appleseed, who introduced apples in the Midwest by saying, "Granny Smith, meet McIntosh. Mac has invented a newfang...

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