Marriage is a wonderful union that is made up of two imperfect people. For this reason, it can be a lot of hard work. There are many individuals who struggle for a variety of reasons in their marriage. One of the hardest things you can deal with in your marriage is mental illness. Depression, anxiety and other types of mental illness can be hard on both spouses. Here are a couple ways that you can deal with these challenging problems.

Being a parent isn't an easy job. This is because you must find the balance between your emotions and your child's, which is often hard because you are both human beings. But parenting is even more challenging when the child is a teenager. Indeed, teens are known for their ability to push their parents' buttons. When this type of situation happens, it's easy to lose your temper, and perhaps react disproportionately to the point that your relationship with your child is broken.

According to statistics, there are nearly 4 divorces for every 1,000 people in the United States. This incredibly high divorce rate speaks to the reality of the difficulty in keeping a marriage together in this day and age. Every marriage has its problems, but sometimes, those issues reach the point that you might not know whether your marriage will make it. If you are experiencing issues in your marriage that are trying, but know that you want to try your hardest to work things out with your spouse, consider these tips to bringing your marriage back from the brink.

Childbirth has come a long way since our parents and grandparents were having children. Laboring mothers now have many options, from receiving pain blocking medication to being able to move freely during the labor process to try to ease their pain naturally.   And childbirth education is recommended for expectant parents.  Your local hospital likely has general birthing classes.  There are also specialized birthing classes for parents who have a certain type of birth in mind.

Bullying happens quite often with kids, either at school, or at home with siblings. Bullying can be emotional or physical, and both are definitely not OK. Whether the bullying happens at school or at home, you as the parent need to help your child deal with the situation in a healthy manner. See below for ways to help your child deal with a bully. Signs Of Bullying Your child may not tell you about the bullying, but there are some signs you can look for to help identify it.