Category Archives: Relationships
Excerpts from Gettin’ Married
Getting married can be the most exciting time in your life. Every since you were a little girl, you played house imagining the kind of man you would marry; how many children you were going to have; and what kind of home you were going to make. I know you remember playing house—going through all [...]
“We tried, but we just couldn’t make it”
I believe these are the words from a popular song back in the 70′s. I know plenty of couples that could have written that song. Hell, I was a part of a couple that could have written that song. But you know what I discovered as we “tried to make it.” I learned that while [...]
How’s it going
From what I’ve heard, not too well. We just can’t do what our parents did. How in the world did they stay together?I know, I know, but do you supposethat they valued what they had built together over what they could achieveseparately. I don’t know, but I thinkthey may have been on to something.Let me [...]
Why Stay Together Anyway?
…Because you decided to; because your parents did; because you have too much to lose; because it’s “cheaper to keep her/him”; because of the kids; because you’d feel guilty if you didn’t; because you made a vow; promised God; don’t want to be alone; need someone to take care of you or to take care [...]
