Relate: Seven crucial questions to answer before you say 'I do'
By (Author) Elizabeth Martyn
Ebury Publishing
Vermilion
15th March 2003
United Kingdom
General
Non Fiction
Sociology: family and relationships
306.81
Paperback
208
Width 126mm, Height 198mm, Spine 13mm
145g
Are you thinking about marriage, but afraid of ending up in the divorce statistics Are you wondering if you're ready and able to make a public, lifelong commitment Before You Say 'I Do' recognises that marriage takes courage, energy and self-knowledge, and leads you through a series of key questions about your relationship to help you discover if you have what it takes to make your marriage a lifelong success. These include: What are your expectations of marriage What does commitment mean to you Can you be sexually compatible for a lifetime Do you both want children How will you cope with in-laws Drawing on the expertise of Relate counsellors, and supported by checklists, questionnaires and case histories, this book will help you to examine your hopes and fears about marriage. It will lead you to a deeper understanding of how your relationship works and ultimately give you the insight to build the bedrock of a marriage with real staying power.
Elizabeth Martyn is a relationships expert and author of Babyshock- Your Relationship Survival Guide, also part of the Relate series. She is agony aunt for mumsnet.com