marriage

There is a kind of deep satisfaction and quiet contentment when you know that you live each day not just for yourself but for someone else.  When the morning star rises early in the morning, illuminating the sky and your bedroom with the first rays of light, the dawn of a new day has begun.  As you open your eyes to greet the morning light, a familiar and warm arm gently hugs and embraces you.  Knowing that you are loved, needed, and appreciated each day brings fullness to your day.  …

Are marriages disappearing like the old brick and mortar retail stores that are being replaced by the efficiency and convenience of online shopping? Commitment and love are not immune to this social dilemma and are getting replaced with contentment and cohabitation. Getting married is frowned on as being a waste of money and too much hassle. To the older generation, marriage is sacred and beautiful. Some say that the younger generation may not appreciate marriage and the sanctification of marriage, therefore why get married? Marriage is culturally and religiously viewed…

You have seen it replayed a dozen times on TV shows and in movies, where the two couples face each other, holding hand and repeating the Marriage Vows.  During this time, it is where the tissues comes in handy as guest wipe away the tears off their face as they listened to the couple say their vows.  This sacred and traditional process always hits a soft spot in our hearts, where we believe that love will last a lifetime.  In reality, divorces are more apparent and some people have avoided…