1001 Questions to Ask Before You Get Married by Monica Leahy (English) Paperback

Description: FREE SHIPPING UK WIDE 1001 Questions to Ask Before You Get Married by Monica Leahy Love can be bliss, but marriage takes work. Communication, compromise, and joint decision making are key ingredients to a successful marriage. This book helps you and your partner explore your common goals and perspectives as well as celebrate your unique differences as you prepare for your life journey together. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description 1,001 Questions to Ask Before You Get Married is a boot camp for couples. Real-world questions covering all aspects of the marriage commitment are posed in a variety of fun formats, including mulitple choice, fill-in-the-blank, Q&A swapping, hypoteticals, yes/no, and others. "Does your partner feel that youre too attached to your parents?" "Is there such thing as innocent flirting?" "Is it OK to cheat on your taxes?" Who talks about this sort of stuff while planning for the big day? Not enough of couples, according to relationship counselor Monica Leahy, think about how much more they have to learn - and continue to learn - about about their partners nature, thought-processes, and marital expectations. This book brings to the table issues that will arise in every marriage as well as the ones that may blindside you. These 1,001 questions are not at all trite and have been collaborated by the author with the idea that thinking about and answering these questions is not so much a compatibility test or an argument provoker as it is the couples first examination of the importance of communication, whether or not you agree with or like what your partner has to say. Back Cover "An important and essential book for all couples contemplating marriage." --Dr. Barry G. Ginsberg, Executive Director, Center of Relationship Enhancement Love can be bliss, but marriage takes work. Communication, compromise, and joint decision making are key ingredients to a successful marriage. Using a variety of fun, interactive formats, including multiple choice, fill-in-the-blank, and hypotheticals, relationship expert Monica Mendez Leahy brings to the table these and many other important issues that will arise in every marriage--including the ones that may blindside you. 1,001 Questions to Ask Before You Get Married will help you and your partner explore your common goals and perspectives as well as celebrate your unique differences as you prepare for your life journey together. Through the questions posed in this book, you and your betrothed will explore fundamental questions about nature, thought processes, lifestyle, and marital expectations, including: Is there such a thing as innocent flirting? Do you both want children? How important is religion in your life? Do you think couples should share the same political views? Author Biography McGraw-Hill authors represent the leading experts in their fields and are dedicated to improving the lives, careers, and interests of readers worldwide Table of Contents IntroductionHow to Use This BookHow to Discuss Your DifferencesPart 1 • Your Past1 Growing Up in a Traditional Family2 Growing Up with Divorced or Single Parents3 Impact and Influences of Other Relationships4 At School and Play5 Character ConstructionYour Past: Thoughts on Your AnswersPart 2 • Parents and In-Laws6 Your Parents7 Your In-Laws8 Are We Our Parents?9 Spending Time with Parents10 One Big Happy FamilyParents and In-Laws: Thoughts on Your AnswersPart 3 • Significant Others11 Relatives12 Friends13 Pets14 Exes and Past Relationships15 Baristas to BossesSignificant Others: Thoughts on Your AnswersPart 4 • Children16 How Many, if Any?17 Reasons to Conceive18 Raising a Baby19 Financing a Family20 Stepchildren and Guardianship21 How Would You Respond?Children: Thoughts on Your AnswersPart 5 • Dreams, Drive, and Dogma22 Religion and Spirituality23 Race and Culture24 Politics25 Careers26 Seven Years Later27 Your FutureDreams, Drive, and Dogma: Thoughts on Your AnswersPart 6 • Daily Dos and Donts28 Who Will Do What?29 Daily Routine30 Changes31 Do You Mind?32 Food FolliesDaily Dos and Donts: Thoughts on Your AnswersPart 7 • Leisure Time33 R&R Ratios34 Planning Your Getaway35 Once Youre There36 Are We Having Fun Yet?Leisure Time: Thoughts on Your AnswersPart 8 • Finances37 Saving and Spending Styles38 Managing Your Money39 The Ubiquitous Budget Worksheet40 Money Honesty41 When Times Get Tough42 Debt: Liabilities and Responsibilities43 Financial ChecklistFinances: Thoughts on Your AnswersPart 9 • Physical Intimacy44 What, Where, and How Often?45 Turned On, Turned Off46 Lets Get Really Physical47 What Would You Do?48 Honor and TrustPhysical Intimacy: Thoughts on Your AnswersPart 10 • Emotional Intimacy49 The Real You50 Showing How You Feel51 Giving and Getting Love52 Emotional Health Food53 Emotional Junk FoodEmotional Intimacy: Thoughts on Your AnswersPart 11 • Special Situations54 Marrying Someone in the Military55 Marrying a Noncitizen56 Marrying a Criminal57 Marrying a Celebrity58 Marrying Someone Significantly Older or Younger59 Marrying Someone with a DisabilitySpecial Situations: Thoughts on Your AnswersPart 12 • Your Wedding60 The Big Day61 Family, Friends, and Fiascos62 Remarriage63 To Have and to . . . Hold On!64 Your HoneymoonYour Wedding: Thoughts on Your AnswersPart 13 • Communication Styles65 Personality Types66 Virtual Voices67 Dont Speak68 I Only Have "I"s For You69 Killer CommunicationPart 14 • Marriage Builders or Breakers70 The Secret to Staying Together71 The Friendship Factor72 "I Do," I Think73 Reasons to Reconsider Marriage74 Habits That Drive Couples ApartEpilogue: Final ThoughtsSpousal Ten Commandments Details ISBN0071438033 Short Title 1001 QUES TO ASK BEFORE YOU GE Language English ISBN-10 0071438033 ISBN-13 9780071438032 Media Book Format Paperback Year 2004 Imprint McGraw-Hill Professional Country of Publication United States Edition 1st Series Family & Relationships DOI 10.1036/0071438033 UK Release Date 2004-05-16 AU Release Date 2004-05-16 NZ Release Date 2004-05-16 US Release Date 2004-05-16 Author Monica Leahy Pages 288 Publisher McGraw-Hill Education - Europe Publication Date 2004-05-16 DEWEY 306.7 Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. 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