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Where Had the Relationship Gone Wrong?

Do Not Get Caught in the Romantic Idea of Getting Married If You Have Doubts About Being in Love

Sondra C
It is easy to meet someone new on the Internet, especially if you are lonely and bored. Even if you talk often, do not take the budding relationship a step further and have sex on the first date. You might not hear from him again for the second date It could be because you rushed it and allowed him into your bed too soon.

This is an experience that is often told about Internet dating. Somehow it seems as if the lure of the unknown is exciting to many who are lonely. They feel that by meeting someone over the Internet they get to know them faster and better. This is not always the truth.

Meeting on the Internet is like meeting someone on the street corner. What you see is not always what you get. Can you believe what he tells you about himself; where he comes from and his upbringing. The most important facts are hidden from you.

Do not think that because you have been honest with him, that the reverse is true. Many use the Internet as a guise to lure innocent woman into a trap. Think with your mind and not with your heart. Do not be too open with him as well. You do not have to be deceitful about things you do or places you have been. However, you do not have to tell him everything.

Do not marry in haste. Get to know him longer and more in depth. Give him a chance to to prove to you that what he has said, felt and where he has been is the truth. Prior to getting married everything seems to be working out great. Regardless of how you feel about the moments you are together it might be better to wait before getting married. There might be hidden secrets he has been keeping from you.

Think Before You Say I Do

1. Think before getting married. Never rush into making life-time promises. Be sure to get to know each and learn more about each other first.

2. Do not believe all the things he says or all of the promises he makes. Keep in mind that those are only words that are easy to say.

3. See for yourself how he acts in emergency situations. If he is rarely around when you need him, or does not seem to care about the reason, give serious thought to ending this relationship.

4. If you have doubts about getting married, even while you are walking down the aisle or saying your marriage vows, it is not too late to walk away, Give yourself time to think.

5. If you have lingering thoughts about loving him, give yourself time to think about marriage. It is better to end it before the marriage instead of having him cheat on you afterward and go through the pain and expense of a bitter divorce.

Published by Sondra C

Brooklyn born Sondra Crane is a youthful looking and acting senior. She began writing as a child and never stopped. Her blog, Along Life s Path includes life as it was then and a glimpse into her thoughts an...  View profile

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  • Abby Willow7/16/2011

    If you don't trust them with everything you have, then don't get married.

  • Lori Gunn4/23/2011

    excellent - thanks for sharing and Happy Easter!

  • Bailey Hinson3/29/2011

    Such good, thoughtful advice. Thank you.

  • Jack Wellman3/15/2011

    I agree that this is a big step and should not be entered into lightly.

  • Bethany R. Marsh3/12/2011

    Excellent article. Have a great weekend. : )

  • Annette Robbins3/11/2011

    Excellent advice and worth heeding~

  • Laura Everly3/11/2011

    Good information...good article...Laura Everly

  • Martin Kloess3/8/2011

    i didn't want to leave you thinking i blieve inn divorse

  • Martin Kloess3/8/2011

    great report TY.. people change

  • Vonda J. Sines3/7/2011

    Some common-sense reminders all of us need at some point in life.

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