And so you and I, We watch our years go by
We watch our sweet dreams fly, Far away but maybe someday…
I don’t know when, but we will dream again
And we’ll be happy then Till our time just drifts away (Harry Chapin, Dreams Go By)
It’s a good thing humans celebrate their milestones: birthdays, holidays, anniversaries. Otherwise [...]
Posts Tagged ‘marriage’
16 May
As time goes by
8 May
Speak up!
Commitment is a wonderful thing.
Whether you’re talking about marriage, a job, a faith, parenthood, any cause–the willingness to commit openly and faithfully is admirable. Especially if it’s unpopular or out of the norm. I applaud those who continue to speak out against vaccines for their children with autism, those who rally against the war even [...]
30 May
On Husbands
Zsa Zsa Gabor, who ought to know, said, “Husbands are like fires; they go out if unattended.”
As I’ve said before, I’ve had three husbands (yes, yes, I did marry one of them twice, quit NAGGING me about that!), which is, perhaps more than my fair share. The three were very different, and perhaps each suited [...]
6 May
Approaching equilibrium
You know, every once in awhile you just hit a real bump in the road.
So many of us “manage,” we do the best we can every day as spouses, as parents, to try to keep our fingers in the old dyck for as long as possible. But sooner or later, the water just gets too [...]
25 Mar
My bodyguard
Age does not protect you from love, but love to some extent protects you from age — [...]
16 Jan
What makes a marriage?
A friend of mine recently decided in order to preserve her marriage, she needed to leave the marital home. She and her husband now live in two homes in the same city, while they work through counselors to cure the issues that separated them. So they see each other a couple times a week and [...]
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