Are you still in love after years of marriage?

We recently reported on new research that suggests that many married couples who have been together for a long time are still deeply in love. The national survey of married Americans found that 40 percent of those who’d been married at least 10 years said they remained “very intensely” in love with their partner.

How do I know when he’ll propose?

When he’s going to propose, your man might start to act just a little weird. One of the biggest signs that he is going to propose is a change in his general attitude. He’ll go out of his way to tell you how much he loves you. He’s hoping you’ll do the same; he’s looking for confirmation that the time is right.

What year of marriage is the most difficult?

According to relationship therapist Aimee Hartstein, LCSW, as it turns out, the first year really is the hardest—even if you’ve already lived together. In fact, it often doesn’t matter if you’ve been together for multiple years, the start of married life is still tricky.

What should I do if my boyfriend doesn’t want to Marry Me?

Give thanks, get out and live your life without relying on a proposal to make you happy. Life isn’t black and white, but if you have some doubts, these are indicators that he’s not in a place to marry you. It’s not about him not loving you; it’s about him not wanting to marry you. And you’ll thank him years from now for not doing it.

Why does my partner not want to get married?

“If your partner has a lot of reasons why they do not want to get married — I don’t have enough money, I am focusing on my career, or I don’t have job stability, etc. — some of those reasons, which may be logically sound, can be just an excuse because their fears are getting the better of them,” Rappaport says.

Why don’t guys ask their long-term girlfriends to marry them?

If you’re wondering why that could be, check out what these 10 guys confess are the reasons why they haven’t asked their long-term girlfriends to marry them. 1. I’m not really ready. I’ve been with my girl for four years now. It seems like a really long time.

Who comes first in your family — your spouse or your parents?

In a marriage, your spouse, whether husband or wife, comes first, but in your family, your parents come first. This means that there may be times where you have to juggle the two — if your parents are sick, getting divorced, or struggling financially, for instance, it might be only natural to try to attend to their needs.