Can Hysterical Bonding Save a Marriage After an Affair? If So, How?

By: Katie Lersch: If you are dealing with a spouse who cheated on you, I don’t need to tell you that infidelity can be one of the most devastating experiences you will ever feel in your life – you already know. You wake up in the morning feeling pain, anger, and confusion – and you […]

Will My Marriage Ever Recover After the Affair?

By: Katie Lersch: I recently heard from a wife who told me that she was afraid that her marriage (and her life) was never going to recover after her husband’s affair. She said, in part: “It’s been six months now, and in some ways, I feel as though things are even worse than the day […]

What Are The Chances Or Odds My Husband Will Marry The Other Woman Or Mistress

One of the common concerns that I hear from wives whose husbands have had an affair is whether he will end up having a long term relationship with (or even end up marrying) the woman with whom he was cheating. Often, the husband seems to be quite infatuated with the other woman and the wife […]

Do Men Really Love The Mistress Or The Other Woman? Or Are They Just Infatuated?

By: Katie Lersch: I sometimes hear from wives who are so hurt because their husband thinks that he is in love with the other woman or the mistress. And the wife sometimes has to begrudgingly admit that she can’t help but notice a change in her husband. He seems more carefree or optimistic. His outlook […]

He Wants To Just Put His Affair Behind Us, But I’m Not Sure If I Can – Tips That Might Help

By: Katie Lersch: I recently heard from a wife who was struggling to move past her husband’s affair. He’d had an affair with a neighbor which had ended about eight months ago. Although the wife was very clear on the fact that she wanted to save her marriage for the benefit of her family, she […]

Do Men Really Want to Go Back to Their Wives After the Affair? My Opinion

by: Katie Lersch: I often hear from both wives who are affected by a husband’s affair as well as the women that they sometimes cheat with. Often, the wives have trouble believing that the husband sincerely wants to come back and save the marriage. They secretly believe that he’s just saying what he needs to […]

My Husband Cheated on Me – Who Should I Tell? Who Shouldn’t I Tell?

by: Katie Lersch: Finding out that your husband cheated is a fate that few would wish on their worst enemy. There are few things more painful, more difficult to overcome, and more likely to shake your world to its core. It’s no wonder then that you would want someone who will listen and be there […]

How Can I Get the Images of My Husband’s Affair Out of My Head?

By: Katie Lersch: This is the million-dollar question and one that I get on an almost daily basis. This is often the thing that stands between your being able to move on and eventually being happy and your being stuck and remaining unhappy and in pain. And, most of the time, you really don’t want […]

Forgiving Infidelity – Is it Possible? Should You Do It? If So, When?

by: Katie Lersch: Of all of the topics that come up on my blog, I would have to say that forgiving infidelity is the most common. This is a huge thing to ask. It’s one thing to come to terms with or accept the infidelity or to want to move on from it. But forgive […]

What I Learned From My Husband’s Affair

by: Katie Lersch: Often, when I begin to tell people what I learned about my husband’s affair, I get knowing glances, or people will even interrupt and say things like “I know, you learned that you can’t trust men,” or “you know that if you trust someone you will always be hurt,” or “you learned […]