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Education. Guidance. Support.
For Strong Marriage & Family.
thoughts on anything & everything
related to dating, engagement and marriage
Devora Krasnianski
Oct 28, 20155 min read
Recognizing Controlling Behaviors while Dating
based on a talk presented by David Kohn, LSSW, CASAC – February 2013 During the dating period, you are getting to know him and you are...
Devora Krasnianski
Oct 28, 20153 min read
Are you on Track for a Successful Marriage?
by Devora Krasnianski, founder of Adai Ad Institute In a successful relationship, there is constant negotiation as new situations arise;...
Devora Krasnianski
Oct 14, 20156 min read
Who you talk to during dating can make a difference
by Devora Krasnianski, founder of Adai Ad Institute All people who are dating for shiduchim – no matter how many people they have dated –...
Devora Krasnianski
Sep 24, 20154 min read
Who Are You?
by Devora Krasnianski, founder of Adai Ad Institute The times we are living in are exciting, ever changing and … confusing. People are...
Devora Krasnianski
Jun 9, 20153 min read
“Pressure-Cooker” Shidduch Time
by Devora Krasnianski, founder of Adai Ad Institute as posted on COLlive.com Yossi and Leah Yossi had summer plans that he was very...
Devora Krasnianski
Jun 2, 20152 min read
Dating Etiquette: Walking Outside
from the Etiquette while Dating bonus book from Adai Ad First Point Course. Most of the booklet was compiled from ideas from girls who...
Devora Krasnianski
Jun 2, 20151 min read
Dating Etiquette: Your Words
from the Etiquette while Dating bonus book from Adai Ad First Point Course. Most of the booklet was compiled from ideas from girls who...
Devora Krasnianski
Jun 2, 20153 min read
Dating Etiquette: Opening Car Doors
from the Etiquette while Dating bonus book from Adai Ad First Point Course. Most of the booklet was compiled from ideas from girls who...
Devora Krasnianski
Mar 2, 20152 min read
Dating Etiquette: Complimenting
from the Etiquette while Dating bonus book from Adai Ad First Point Course. Most of the booklet was compiled from ideas from girls who...
Devora Krasnianski
Dec 30, 20142 min read
I hear he’s a nice guy, but has rough edges.
by Devora Krasnianski, founder of Adai Ad Institute Q: I hear he’s a nice guy and has similar values and goals as my daughter, but he has...
Devora Krasnianski
Dec 30, 20142 min read
Plan your Date
by Devora Krasnianski, founder of Adai Ad Institute I’m not talking about planning where to go and when, and what to wear and when to...
Devora Krasnianski
Aug 27, 20143 min read
How people get engaged to the ‘wrong person’
by Devora Krasnianski, founder of Adai Ad Institute Of course, everything happens for a reason. Broken engagements and divorces, R”L,...
Devora Krasnianski
Aug 18, 20142 min read
Make it comfortable for the other to open up
by Devora Krasnianski, founder of Adai Ad Institute When dating for marriage, there are some important topics that must be discussed....
Devora Krasnianski
Aug 14, 20141 min read
The right person to marry will depend almost totally on who you are
by Devora Krasnianski, founder of Adai Ad Institute The right person to marry will depend almost totally on who you are. During...
Devora Krasnianski
Aug 6, 20142 min read
List of ‘can’t stand’s
by Devora Krasnianski, founder of Adai Ad Institute Make a (short) list of personality traits that really bug you. Yeah, one day you’ll...
Devora Krasnianski
Aug 4, 20141 min read
On a date, be other-conscious, not self- conscious
by Devora Krasnianski, founder of Adai Ad Institute There are only a certain number of brain cells you can use during a date. Being...
Devora Krasnianski
Aug 3, 20142 min read
How to end a shiduch, with dignity and respect
by Devora Krasnianski, founder of Adai Ad Institute “Yossi, this is not easy for me to say, and perhaps it won’t be easy for you hear....
Devora Krasnianski
Jul 28, 20141 min read
If looks are important to you, then looks are important to you.
by Devora Krasnianski, founder of Adai Ad Institute OK, we all are human. And some of us have strong desires for some things that others...
Devora Krasnianski
Jul 24, 20141 min read
A marriage is only as healthy as the least healthy person
by Devora Krasnianski, founder of Adai Ad Institute No marriage can ever be healthier than the emotional health of the least healthy...
Devora Krasnianski
Jul 22, 20141 min read
What is Hamshachas HaLev? And how do I know if I am feeling that?
by Devora Krasnianski, founder of Adai Ad Institute We love the person who helps us feel good about ourselves. It is crucial to marry...
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