marriage | marriage
Dec.31.2008
Well, what do you know. My journal is someone's new year's resolution. http://www.thestate.com/living/story/634576.html
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Dec.13.2008
A painting I did the first year Bill and I were together shows a field of green. In the center there's a floating bed, and in the middle of the bed two people, face to face, stare into each others' eyes and hold each other. That was what we were like those first years. We held each other and saved...
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Dec.09.2008
"Seventy-five," he says. "That's a good number." He's in his 60s. What do you mean, "a good number?" "Seventy-five is a passing grade. If you make it to 100 you get an A."
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Apropos of nothing she says: "End of show. Lights up. That's it."
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M is...
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Dec.07.2008
Once in the year that my marriage truly failed, my then spouse and I traveled to Cabo San Lucas for a vacation, the kind that we might call last ditch, last hope. Though at the time, we thought of it as the coming-back-together vacation.
It was near Christmas, and we beat the rush of tourists by...
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Nov.24.2008
i have been married for about four years now and my husband and i got married at 18 we have 3kids all under the age of four and it gets stressful sometimes for both of us... he is in the army hes been a soldier for almost 3 years now he was deployed in Iraq last year and ever since he came back he...
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Nov.24.2008
Divorce360.com was kind enough to review Dr. Romance's The Commuter Marriage, and accompany it with an interview:
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From Military Couples to Job Travelers, Author Gives Tips to Connect during Long Absences
Do you know a married...
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Nov.20.2008
Recently I watched what seemed like an alpha-contest between two or three women in one of the institutions I volunteer with. As a voting member on the team I involved in decisions, meetings, and lengthy discussions around courses of action: calls for policy decisions that seemed necessary to...
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Nov.19.2008
At a family event just before Madagascar Man went back to Madagascar for his longest stint yet of almost six months, one of my relatives came up to him. "You can't go. It will destroy your marriage," the relative told him flat out. In front of our daughter.
Madagascar Man reassured her...
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Nov.18.2008
Here are some interesting tidbits from the Journal of Population Studies about cohabiting couples:
D.C. has the greatest percentage of unmarried heterosexual partners living together: 13.5% of coupled households.
Vermont is second with 12%, followed by Maine with 11.9%.
Utah and Alabama have the...
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