The goal is to curtail the high divorce rate by confronting couples with the realities of marriage. Since most marriages occur between May and August, let's see what resources the Internet offers for preparing couples of marriage. An excellent place to start is Marriage Preparation - Weddings at the Mining Company . The site features link after link to marriage preparation websites, including compatibility quizzes, tools for building a strong marriage, and resources for couples online. Being able to communicate is crucial to any marriage, and the Bride and Groom Communication Online-Marriage Preparation website offers an online solution.
Couples can join an e-mail discussion group to discuss potential problem areas.
Access a listing of articles for engaged and married couples, such as Beginning Your Marriage, and Instruction before Marriage. The 1995 Chinook Marriage Preparation page is a no-nonsense website loaded with helpful information. And what counts is that these skills can be taught. At the Marriage Builders website, you'll find an article on Preparing for Marriage by Dr. William Harley. The entire Marriage Builders website is impressive, with resources for both engaged and married couples.