And then there’s a simple biological fact. “I’m very afraid that all my good eggs are drying out,” she said. “I’m not going to have the energy to be a mother if I’m like 45 and slightly menopausal.” ...

Most couples enter marriage with positive expectations about their partner and their future together. Positive expectations have important benefits. They allow us to think positively about our partner ...

Marriage is built on more than the promises exchanged at the altar. Beneath the daily routines of shared meals, parenting, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When it comes to marriage, Gen Z is rewriting the rules. This generation’s approach to relationships is a breath of fresh air, ...

Note: Various colleagues are filling in while First Things First President and CEO Lauren Hall is on maternity leave. The following was written by Mitchell Qualls and published at firstthings.org in ...

Marriage in the U.S. is occurring later than ever, with fewer than half of households now led by married couples. Experts link this to changing priorities, rising singlehood, and a 'dating recession' ...

“Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.” — Bible (Matthew 11:28) “Expectations are what we think will happen, while reality is what actually transpires. While we hope ...

It’s natural to have some expectations in any relationship. Everyone has ideals that they want their partner to live up to. But what happens when we cross the line and those expectations become ...