The Proper Care and Feeding of Marriage - Paperback

by Laura C. Schlessinger (Author)

The follow-up to her million-copy bestseller The Proper Care and Feeding of Husbands, Dr. Laura focuses on both partners in the relationship and reveals how to bring marriage back from the brink of disaster.

Jumping off her million-copy bestseller The Proper Care and Feeding of Husbands, Dr. Laura now exposes the sensitive and loving truth in appreciating the polarity between masculine and feminine in order to produce and sustain a wonderfully satisfying marriage. Both husband and wife have power in the relationship, and each needs to realize this in order to ensure personal satisfaction. Using real-life examples from her call-in radio show, this essential marriage advice guide focuses on the typical mistakes made by men and women in their relationships, and shows how marriages can come back from the brink of disaster and divorce.

This powerful guide delivers Dr. Laura's signature no-nonsense solutions to:

• Save Your Marriage: Learn how to pull your relationship back from the brink with real-life examples and tough-love solutions from Dr. Laura's acclaimed radio show.
• Masculine and Feminine Roles: Understand the power and importance of polarity between men and women, and how appreciating your differences can create a more satisfying bond.
• Husband and Wife Communication: Identify the typical mistakes men and women make in their relationships and discover how to correct your course before it's too late.
• Traditional Marriage Values: Rediscover the time-tested principles of commitment, sacrifice, and giving that form the foundation of a lasting, loving partnership.

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In the long-awaited follow-up to her groundbreaking, million-copy bestseller The Proper Care and Feeding of Husbands, Dr. Laura now focuses on how men and women need to understand and appreciate the uniqueness of masculinity and femininity; what the best ways to relate, caretake, and nurture each other are; and how to bring a marriage back from the brink of disaster.

Dr. Laura asserts that in order to produce and sustain a wonderfully satisfying marriage, spouses must recognize and appreciate the polarity between the masculine and the feminine. Both husband and wife have power in the relationship, and each needs to realize this in order to ensure personal satisfaction. Using real-life examples from her call-in radio show, and giving real-life solutions, Dr. Laura focuses on the typical mistakes made by men and women in their relationships and shows how marriages can not only survive but thrive.