Marriage and Family
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In LoveWhat To Consider When Proposing
To begin with, you may as well get the ring selection process out of the way in the early going, as this is the part that will most strongly affect your budget. It can be nice to have this step over with, as the price of a ring is the major monetary stress usually associated with proposals. You may want to check out a relevant online store like 77 Diamonds to get some ideas before you actually start choosing.
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twodaymag's Lifestyle Contributor: Kristen HoughtonDating a Divorced Man With Kids
The bonds of relationships are complicated and complex even when two people are no longer sharing a life together. While it is aggravating to the ultimate degree to have your guy’s ex constantly calling him, understanding why she does it may help you both find a way to stop it.
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twodaymag's Lifestyle Contributor: Kristen HoughtonThere’s Nothing Wrong With Being Child-Free
It is no longer taboo to be gay or perpetually single; we accept and applaud the strength people show in living the way they want to live. But somehow, accepting attitudes tend to be almost non-existent when a friend or family member chooses to live a child-free life.
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twodaymag's Lifestyle Contributor: Kristen HoughtonYou’re Ready for the Wedding, But Are You Ready for Marriage?
You’re all ready for your wedding; but, are you ready for marriage? The “M” word is something that many couples don’t really consider until after the honeymoon. With all the dizzying preparations surrounding the planning and executing of a wedding, the reality of married life takes a back seat.
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In LoveMichelle Duggar’s Marital Advice & Other Signs of the Apocalypse
Is it just me, or does it feel like within the past couple of months a massive attack on women is being staged from all sides? It’s like no matter where you look, there’s someone who is just dying to force you into having a transvaginal ultrasound. Apparently they are just all the rage these days.
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twodaymag's Lifestyle Contributor: Kristen HoughtonGay or Straight Marriage: Love is Love
The subject of gay marriage has been a hot topic ever since California first permitted gay and lesbian couples to have the same right to marriage as heterosexual ones. Everyone has an opinion on the subject from “to each his/her own” to total outrage at the mere mention of homosexual unions.
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In LoveIs Lasting Love a Thing of the Past?
Along with the scarcity of available jobs is the uncertainty of earning a decent wage. For many people my age, it has been difficult to support ourselves. The thought of adding a partner, kids, a house and everything that comes along with that isn’t practical, and sometimes can be a downright frightening prospect.
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In LoveLong Distance…Marriage?
I've only been away from my husband for a couple of weeks, but it's been really, really hard. And even though we don't typically celebrate Valentine's Day, I'm kind of dreading not being able to make fun of it with him in person this year.
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In LoveCan Your Relationships Survive the ‘Most Wonderful Time of the Year’?
Most of us feel that need to gather with family this time of year, even if we don’t celebrate Christmas or Hanukkah. And sometimes the holidays bring out the worst in families: Old grudges resurface, and competitive siblings vie for attention (and I’m talking about grownups here, not kids) from their parents.
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Celebrity RelationshipsIs Marital Fidelity Just Good Politics?
Despite his past failures at "traditional" marriage, Gingrich is a rabid defender of the Defense of Marriage Act (written into law when he was speaker of the US House of Representatives) and a vocal supporter of a constitutional amendment to ban gay marriage. To prove just how much he means business this time around, Gingrich says he will respect the institution of marriage by staying faithful to his wife.
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