To Be Happily Married

Marriage remains a popular subject of conversation and writing alike. It is more so when the middle class modern couples are increasingly going out to work. With both at work, the marriage equation and the married life take a spcial turn. This book attempts to delineate the mystique of happily married life. Discussing the various types of marriages, it addresses the important issues pertaining to married life, including the role of sex and money, workplace harrassment, children, living in joint family, and healthcare. The secrets of happy married have also been described in detail. About The Author:- Mohinder Singh is a former IAS officer, retired as Secretary to the Government of India. He has published over a thousand articles on transport, education, health and food in newspapers and magazines of repute. Also, he has authored many books, including Crisis in Road Transport, Health & Food, Woman and Child, A Sikh Boy, some Win Some Lose, The Twilight Years and If This Be Love. He lives in New Delhi with his wife. Contents:- Contents, Prologue 9, 1. Getting Married 11, The Arranged Marriage • The Love Marriage, • The Honeymoon., 2. Couples at Work 19, More Than Friends, Less Than Lovers • Sexual, Harassment at the Workplace • Same-Company or, Rival-Company Couples • Successful Wives,, Threatened Husbands • Wives of Successful Men, • Working Mothers • Working Fathers • Working, from Home • When the Wife Outshines • Working, Women’s World • Men and Women at Work., 3. Sex in Marriage 53, Matters of Marital Sex • Spicing Marital Sex: Go, Beyond 50/50 • Joy of Sex • Sex Life of Dual-Career, Couples • Sexual Liveliness in Long Marriages, • The Changing Pattern of Pornography • The TV, Hug • Infidelity • Speaking of Adultery • Addicted to, Sex., 4. Money in Marriage 75, Meaning of Money • Matters of Money • The Money, Equation • Money and Happiness • Earn-and-Spend, Syndrome., 5. Children in Marriage 87, Childless by Choice • The Only Child • Latecomers:, Children Born to Older Parents • How Significant is, Your Birth Order? • A First-Time Father • Choosing, the Sex of Children • Suffering is Mostly for Women, 6 To Be Happily Married, • IVF (In Vitro Fertilization) • Sleepy Teenagers at, School Time • Playing one Parent Against the Other, • A Peep Into Parent–Offspring Conflict • Adolescent, Impact on Marital Life • Parents Versus Peers in, the Life of Teenagers • Devalued Dads • How, Children React to TV Ads? • The Magic of the Family, Meal • Picky Eating • Teenagers Driving., 6. Married Couples Living in Joint Family 129, Mother-in-Law/Daughter-in-Law Relationships • Back, Into the Empty Nest • How Good Are Grandparents?, • Roles Reversed, 7. Healthcare in Marriage 143, Men and Women in Matters of Health • Husbands, Who Neglect Their Health • Taking Your Medicine, • Tired all the Time• Drinking Problems • Women, and Excessive Drinking • Indoor Pollutants., 8. Married Life in Middle Years 159, Married Life in Middle Age • Mulling Over the Middle, Years • Staying Incompatible for Fifty Years, • Retirement, a Second Marriage • Sex in Middle, Years • Ageing Losses and Morale • Older People, Tripping and Falling • Affluent Oldsters., 9. What Makes a Marriage! 179, Secret of a Good Marriage • When Silence is Gold, • One Secret of Happy Marriage: Separate Bathrooms, • Dynamics of the Double Bed • The Wife’s Birthday, • Giving and Receiving of Gifts., 10. What Mars a Marriage! 191, How do Men and Women Change in Marriage?, • Coping with Clutter • The Family Slob • To Nag, or Not to Nag • In Defence of the Marital Sulk, • Forgetful Husbands • Are You Listening?, • Husbands: An Irritating Form of Life • Couples in, Cars., CONTENTS:- 7, 11. Dealing with Our Differences 211, How Muzzled are the Married? • A Few Wifely Likes, and Dislikes • Are Men and Women Getting, Mismatched? • Shopping : How Different with Women, and Men!• The Deliverance of Divorce., Epilogue 223, Index 225 The Title 'To Be Happily Married written/authored/edited by Mohinder Singh', published in the year 2013. The ISBN 9788178359762 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 230 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Kalpaz Publications. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is General. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol:-