When people enter their second marriage, they typically bring a sense of optimism and lessons learned from their previous relationship. The assumption is that experience will make them better partners ...

The pattern is so common it’s become a cultural stereotype — the divorced man in his 40s or 50s who remarries a woman significantly younger than his first wife. While not every man follows this path, ...

Second marriages have a reputation for failing even more than first ones, but that doesn’t mean they’re doomed. People who’ve been through divorce often bring valuable lessons and realistic ...

Rule number one: Don’t make the same mistake twice. At least, make a different mistake this time out. Make sure you are not choosing exactly what did not work out the first time, presuming a second ...

Conventional wisdom tells us that those who do not learn history are doomed to repeat it, so why are second and third marriages so much more likely to fail? South African writer, potter, translator, ...

Second or blended marriages come with added complexities, such as children from prior marriages and financial obligations ...