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Be More Giving in Your Marriage—Without Feeling Like a Maid

Research shows people whose spouses did thoughtful things for them were the happiest with their relationships. Here are 11 ideas.
By Corrie Pikul
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Throw a "Just-for-Him" Item into Your Cart

This could be the extra-hoppy beer only he loves (men tend to have less sensitivity to bitterness than women do), the hot sauce only he can handle or goat-milk ice cream only he'll truly appreciate (it won't aggravate his lactose intolerance like regular ice cream).

Published on January 24, 2012
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