Do you want to save your marriage but feel like giving up? Well, don't throw the towel in just yet! There are still many things you can do to save your marriage before opting for divorce. Try some of these simple, yet effective ways to get your marriage back on track.

* You need to talk to each other. You have heard it before, but it bears repeating. Communication is a huge part of a happy and healthy marriage. However, you want to have discussion and not arguments. When talking with each other, keep positive attitudes, especially when topics are problems you are having. Discussions will help define issues and come to resolutions for problems. Also, all of your communications don't need to be about problems. Talk about good things too and try giving a compliment to your spouse. You may even get a surprise reaction to that!

* Do nice things for each other. Little acts of kindness can go a long way and work much better than any words you speak. If your wife does the laundry, throw a load in the washing machine for her. If your husband takes out the garbage, take a bag out for him. Small and inexpensive gifts can also be a good choice. These little actions can be a way to show your spouse that you still love him or her.

* Spend time together doing things you have enjoyed before. Go on walks, picnics, or watch a movie together. Go out on a date like you did before marriage. You can do anything you choose as long as you are spending quality time together and having fun.

* Reminisce about the great things in your past together. Recall funny experiences you have shared or highlights in your marriage. Remember all the good times you have spent with each other.

* Be positive in your attitude, behavior and words. Negativity is so harmful in any marriage and will bring nothing good to your marriage. Being positive can be somewhat infectious to others around you and will most likely cause your spouse to become more positive as well.

Before giving up on your marriage, try these tips to help save your marriage. You just may be surprised by the results. However, if your marital issues are very serious, don't give up yet because you still have help available to you.