Tag Archives: marriage

Destination Weddings: Do or Don’t?

Writing about Disney Cruise Weddings/Vow Ceremonies made me think about destination weddings.  Given that I wanted my wedding to be as small and simple as possible, it’s difficult for me to relate to those interested in having a destination wedding. For me, the concept only seems to make sense if the bride or the groom actually hails from the area in which they’re getting married.  Maybe he or she was born abroad, or on the other side of the country.  It’s one thing to ask your guests to spend a lot on travel expenses just because you want to get … Continue reading →

Stay-at-Home Moms More Likely to Divorce?

I heard something interesting on the John Tesh radio show the other day.  He said that a study found there was a higher chance of divorce when moms stay home with the kids and dads work. He actually said it was fact.  Now, I was not able to verify the findings of this.  I didn’t spend a whole lot of time researching but the little bit I did…well, I didn’t find this study he was apparently referring to. I have quite a bit of apprehension about this.  Maybe I’m just partial since I was a stay-at-home mom.  But one of … Continue reading →

What Makes a Good Spouse?

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How someone defines a good spouse will most likely depend on one’s own personality, likes, and dislikes. Still, there are some general qualities that most of us would wish for in our spouses and ourselves. These characteristics are what we hold dear and value in relationships. Let’s take a look at five important traits that make a good spouse! 1. Putting the other person first Let’s face it, we all want to be with an unselfish person who considers our needs above his or her own. As they say, if we begin to treat our spouses the way we wished … Continue reading →