by Vivian Oberling | Apr 15, 2024 | cohabitation, Communication, dating, marriage, Prenuptial Agreements
What makes a marriage work? Everyone has their opinions and thoughts, and there are many different modalities in psychology that have asked these questions in research projects. One organization in particular, The Gottman Institute, is world-renowned for its work on...
by Jourdan Stewart | Apr 2, 2024 | cohabitation, Communication, marriage
Ever heard of a “common law marriage?” You probably have! Texas is one of the few states that still allows common-law marriage. In the great state of Texas, common law marriage is legally referred to as “informal marriage,” but it means the same thing as...
by Nicole Sheehey | Apr 1, 2024 | cohabitation, Communication, marriage
Have you heard the term “common law marriage” before? Maybe you know someone with a “common law marriage” (or so they claim), or maybe you’ve seen it in a movie. Basically, a common law marriage is when a couple is legally considered “married” under the eyes of...
by Vivian Oberling | Mar 17, 2024 | cohabitation, Communication, Relationships
If you or anyone you know is currently experiencing domestic violence, please access the National Domestic Violence Hotline at https://www.thehotline.org/, (800) 799-7233 OR text “START” to 88788. “Ugh, that relationship still gives me PTSD.” How many times have...
by Nicole Sheehey | Jan 21, 2024 | cohabitation, Prenuptial Agreements
Let’s dive into an interesting topic we often get questions about– the differences between cohabitation agreements and prenups. These are both different contracts you can get with your boo, but there’s one major difference: a cohabitation agreement doesn’t involve...
by Nicole Sheehey | Jan 20, 2024 | cohabitation, Communication
Living together? Thinking about your future together? It’s natural to wonder about your rights and responsibilities as an unmarried couple. That’s where a cohabitation agreement may come in. It’s like a prenup for couples who aren’t married and...
