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As newlyweds, it can sometimes be difficult to feel excited about the future once the wedding day has passed. It may sound quite sad but it is not uncommon for married couples to feel bored and assume that there is nothing left to look forward to. Sometimes the wedding day can take up so much of their time and energy prior to it that they forget that they actually have their whole lives ahead of them now. This article sheds light on the fact that the wedding day is in fact nothing compared to how much more special all these other amazing moments and experiences will be in your marriage.

Before you cancel your plans to marry, read this article! Let us help you figure out whether you should indeed call off your wedding or whether you should hold on to it instead.

Really, can romantic relationships even succeed and be fulfilling when it is between two incomplete people? But the truth is, marriages between two complete individuals tend to have higher success rates than marriages where the couples are incredibly dependent on each other. The idea of that someone out there is supposed to 'complete us' may sound somewhat dreamy at first but in reality, this idea can be very damaging and creates a weak foundation for any relationship to stand on.

"I have become this nagging girlfriend who I'm sure does not make my boyfriend feel great at all. The thing is that my boyfriend can do everything correctly but I still get annoyed and still nag at him."

Is the first year of marriage really hard? Is it really the most difficult year of all in a marriage? We interviewed married men about their first year of marriage. We also interviewed unmarried men about what they expect to experience in their first year. Their responses will blow you away.

"We had a beautiful wedding and were both really excited about spending the rest of our lives together. However, now that we are married, I feel like there's something missing."

Wedding planning can be stressful when we are not only burdened by our own expectations, but by other people's expectations as well. Especially when that other person is our mother. How can you deal with an interfering or meddling mother without fighting, hurting feelings or causing permanent damage to your relationship? Here are a few top tips to handle this domestic problem.