Sexless Marriages

There are many marriages today that fall under the label of a sexless marriage. Newsweek estimates the number to be about 15 to 20 percent of couples. So what makes a marriage sexless? At face value this seems like a simple question. According to the literature, a...

Help Is Available Without Leaving Home

Simple Marriage has always tried to provide is quality resources that truly do help marriages – in all their various stages from Bliss to Crisis. One of the most successful resources to date is the online course Married Life 911 (originally called Blow Up My...

The Art of Non-Sexual Touch

If you are neanderthal or cro-magnon man reading this, your reaction may be “What? Me must procreate!” If you are somewhat more enlightened you may be saying, “Yeah right, like there is such a thing.” And if you’re a female, you may be...

Some Of The Best Books I've Read Lately

One of the things I’ve developed over the years because of Grad School is an enjoyment of reading. After graduating I used to have a stack of books I was working though at any given time – reading one for a bit, picking up another before finishing the current...

Helping When Help Is Not Wanted

The scene is a couple driving in the car on the way to dinner: Silence for several minutes. “What’s wrong?” “Nothing.” A few more minutes of silence passed, “I know something is wrong. What’s going on?” “Nothing! Jeez, what am I doing?” “That’s just it! You’re...