November 21, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
Marriage is an institution. Two people stand before witnesses and exchange vows. It used to be that those promises included a specific stipulation: Til death do you part. That’s a pretty hefty oath to take. While some religious wedding ceremonies…
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November 21, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
He’s a Christian. She’s a Buddhist. There’s a crucifix on the wall and a laughing Buddha on the table. Neither one is totally comfortable with the other’s choice of spiritual icon. He’s concerned that she may go to hell for…
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October 27, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
Seven years and three kids into my marriage and all I could think about was how unhappy I was. It seemed that I had three choices: jump ship, try to patch the leak, or go down with it. The phrase,…
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Complaining is easy! We all have things to complain about and they range from pet peeves all the way up to severe mistreatment. No matter what your complaints are, though, there are effective ways to convey them that can bring…
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January 18, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
In today’s world some marriages are given up on that are still quite salvageable. Others drag on long past their expiry dates. Not everyone knows when to give up and when to keep trying. There is no formula, no hard…
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