Phubbing, gaming, AI “friends” and the scroll before bed. How to stop screens from coming between you.
When parents disagree on screen time, kids notice, and the fights can spill into your marriage. Here’s how to understand each other’s view, agree on family screen rules and stick to them together.
If your partner overshares on social media, posting your fights, your kids or your private moments, it can feel like a breach of trust. Here’s how to agree on online boundaries you can both live with.
If your spouse talks to AI about your marriage, it can feel like a privacy breach or a sign they’re shutting you out. Here’s when it helps, when it hurts, and how to agree on boundaries together.
Sharing location with your spouse can be a convenience, a comfort or a form of control. Here’s how to decide what works for your marriage, and the warning signs that tracking has crossed a line.
If your husband is still friends with his ex, it can be completely harmless or a real threat to trust. Here’s how to tell the difference, what to say, and how to agree on boundaries you both can live with.
If your partner scrolls in bed every night, you’re not being petty for minding. Here’s why it happens, how it feels from both sides, and how to agree on phone rules for the bedroom without a fight.
To stop fighting over text with your spouse, stop having the fight by text. Text strips out tone, facial expression and the chance to repair as you go, so small misunderstandings quickly turn into big ones. The most effective fix is a simple rule: logistics by text, feelings and disagreements by voice or in person,…
If your partner uses an AI chatbot to win arguments, such as pasting your texts in and reading back the “verdict,” or quoting its answers as proof you’re wrong, the problem usually isn’t the tool. It’s that a conflict has become a debate with a referee, which leaves you feeling judged, ambushed or unheard. A…
Whether it’s a problem that your husband likes other women’s photos online depends on three things: how much, how secret and how it makes you feel. An occasional like on a friend’s vacation picture is very different from a pattern of liking, following or messaging women he finds attractive, especially if he hides it or…
Whether using an AI chatbot or “AI companion” counts as cheating depends on what you and your spouse have agreed is a breach of trust. There’s no universal rule. Most couples and counselors look at the same things they look at with any other relationship outside the marriage: secrecy, emotional or romantic intimacy, sexual content,…