What every woman wants to buy for her man?

According to the ‘fun reports’ section of that organ of socialist truth, Pravda, the male chastity belt is making a comeback. (Before continuing, I should advise that I found pictures to illustrate this post that might not be considered safe for work. I’ve therefore included them as picture links. Please don’t click on them unless… Continue reading What every woman wants to buy for her man?

Insemination – without the fun!

I’ve long understood that non-conventional relationships have their own unique set of difficulties. This has been abundantly demonstrated by a couple in Pittsfield, MA. A woman who allegedly intended to artificially inseminate her wife with her brother’s semen has been charged with domestic assault and battery. Pittsfield police responded to a call shortly before 4:30… Continue reading Insemination – without the fun!

One nagging wife for sale – ‘very high maintenance, some rust’!

Oh, dear. This doesn’t fit very well with my recent three articles on marriage and staying married, does it? A builder was so fed up with his wife’s nagging that he put her up for sale in a trade magazine – getting “nine or 10” offers. After the latest blast from wife Donna while she… Continue reading One nagging wife for sale – ‘very high maintenance, some rust’!

Are marriages meant to last for life?

Following my recent two posts dealing with marriage issues and problems, I had two e-mails from readers. Both asked, in so many words, whether it was realistic, in this day and age, to expect a marriage to last for a lifetime. Both pointed out that as individuals matured, and developed new areas of interest, personality… Continue reading Are marriages meant to last for life?

More about saving a marriage in trouble

A few days ago I wrote about how I approach counseling a couple whose marriage is in trouble. I’ve had a fair amount of feedback about that, most via e-mail, from couples asking questions and seeking advice. Of course, since I’m not ‘on the spot’, I’ve had to decline requests for advice by e-mail or… Continue reading More about saving a marriage in trouble