1. Giving Up Options Before Making a Choice--a 24 Minute Audio on The Risks of Sliding

http://slidingvsdeciding.blogspot.com/2016/02/giving-up-options-before-making-choice.html

2. Love and marriage in medieval England

Emma Mason

http://www.historyextra.com/blogger-profile/emma-mcfarnon

3.The Subversive Power of the Kiss

Jeremy Adam Smith

http://greatergood.berkeley.edu/article/item/subversive_power_of_the_kiss?

4. Could Stress Be Causing Your Relationship Problems?

Kira M. Newman

http://greatergood.berkeley.edu/article/item/could_stress_be_causing_your_relationship_problems?

Family Meals

Love to eat? Try family style

Regardless of the menu for your meal, eating with your family is good for you. Research has shown that family meals are an important opportunity to develop strong parent-child relationships and family connectedness. Children in families with lower incomes, and those whose parents have less education, are more likely to share meals.

Healthy Relationships

Addressing teen dating violence

We're working with the U.S. Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation to describe youth-serving healthy marriage and relationship education programs. This work will help identify promising approaches for promoting positive relationships. Healthy relationship skills can help prevent dating violence among youth. About one in eight high school girls reported having been a victim of dating violence in the past year, based on 2013 survey data.

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Two important “clips” from Marriage Foundation

Looking for really useful clips that illustrate the devastating impact of family breakdown on everyone concerned? Well Marriage Foundation have come up with two really good ones:

· The first, from Radio4, talks about “Splitting the Assets”

· The second is a series of interviews by Sir Paul Coleridge of people caught up in the breakdown of relationships and familiesscreened as part of the Victoria Derbyshire show on BBC2 today!

via weekly email from Dave at http://www.2-in-2-1.com/

7. Marital Status May Be Risk Factor For Early- And Late-Onset Dementia

Ed Cara @EdCara4

http://www.medicaldaily.com/marital-status-risk-dementia-370742

8. Positive 'Parents in Dispute' Programme Results Announced

http://tccr.ac.uk/index.php/news/878-tccr-s-parents-in-dispute-results-innovative-therapy-helping-entrenched-parents-children

9. The Clinton's Marriage Matters

Howard J. Markman, Ph.D
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/howard-j-markman-phd/the-clintons-marriage-matters_b_9144428.html

10. DON’T FALL IN LOVE ON OKCUPID

BENJAMIN WINTERHALTER

http://daily.jstor.org/dont-fall-in-love-okcupid/?utm_

11. The secret to a long-lasting marriage