Marriage is hard work and sometimes you need to focus on it and work to reconnect.
Have you ever heard the phrase,
Marriage is hard work?
Couples therapy is hard work, because
marriage is hard work.
Of course, it goes without saying that
marriage is hard work.
What is certain is that
marriage is hard work.
Marriage is hard work, period.
He says
marriage is hard work:
Marriage is hard work relationships aren't easy as humans are so diverse.
don't we have to stay at it,
marriage is hard work after all, until all is resolved and everyone is singing from the same sheet of music?
Not exact matches
The two
are parents to three children, Antonia, 12, Gino, 10, and Joey, 7, and constantly show how much
hard work pays off, both in a
marriage, a friendship, and in their careers.
After
working hard to provide for your family, the reward of discovering your financial strength will
be the peace of mind to enjoy your
marriage, your family, and the rest of your lives together.
In my experience and seeing wonderful
marriages and train wrecks, one thing they all had in common
was this; Money vs. again AMBITION &
HARD WORK WILL EARN CASH BUT OF YOUR «LOOKING FOR A SUCKER W / MONEY», TRUST ME THEY NEVER GOT THE $ $ Because they
were simply A SUCKER!
One reason that Americans must
work to protect life, religious liberty, and
marriage is that other Americans
are hard at
work undermining these values.
(This
is not to say that all
marriage fail because of lack of
hard work.
Again the trouble may lie in factors
harder to cope with — domestic disharmony, friction in one's
work, a job one loathes but fears to leave, worry about the future, lack of success in some pivotal enterprise, separation by distance, by
marriage, or by death from one who
is deeply loved.
Show creator Carl Reiner
was hard at
work delivering an interesting, nuanced portrayal of a
marriage when most television shows
were still asking viewers to laugh at smart, long - suffering husbands putting up with their silly, accident - prone wives.
A
marriage is love and a
marriage is really, really
hard work.
He has
been hard at
work in my family, in my
marriage, and in my
work.
Whether single, engaged, newlywed, or a
marriage veteran, all of us can benefit from the reminder that although
marriage does require
hard work, the most rewarding things in life always do, and
marriage is well worth the investment.
There
's a risk in thinking that
marriage, parenthood or really any major milestone associated with adulthood, as «
hard work,» but it
's equally as problematic to think it will
be a breeze that doesn't require any effort.
Derek says the themes on the album include battling cynicism («Everything Will Change»), coming to terms with who God made you to
be («Eye of the Hurricane»), Jesus» nearness to those who
are disenfranchised («Closer Than You Think»), unity among the divisions of the church («A Place at Your Table»), the
hard work of
marriage («The Vow»), and God's great love («Love Part 3»).
Readers of Al - Jumuah deal pretty ordinarily with the ordinary vexations of family life in America: How to stay connected with your kids, how to raise good kids who know the value of study and
hard work, how to improve a
marriage, all these from a Muslim perspective
are explored, more or less in the same way they
are examined in a Christian family magazine.
On Saturdays, we officiate weddings with unconditional vows, on Sundays we preach sermons on the sanctity of
marriage, and then on Mondays we counsel our congregation that Jesus exempts them to do the
hard work of remaining faithful in times of unfaithfulness and that ultimately
marriage is not about Jesus and the church but their personal desires.
All
marriages are «mixed
marriages» (in that all couples come from differing family backgrounds and world - views); but when there
are deep disagreements about the core meanings of existence, a couple must
work doubly
hard to establish creative closeness.
All the love and trust and intimacy we had
worked so
hard to build for the last four months
was called into question and our
marriage was shaken to its very core.
He explained: «If overseas experience
is anything to go by, if
marriage is redefined it will
be very
hard to speak up for real
marriage anymore - in schools, at
work, socially.
The societal narrative
is that something must
be wrong with you if you can't make your
marriage work — you
're not committed enough, you
're not willing to do the
hard work, you
're deeply flawed or incredibly selfish, etc. — instead of acknowledging that, hey, sometimes people make mistakes.
I also think that we can agree that no amount of «
working harder»
was going to give Elizabeth Gilbert's
marriage a happily - ever - after ending.
Noam Shpancer, professor of psychology, notes in his Psychology Today blog that women
work harder for a smaller share of the benefits of
marriage, which although they may
be more eager to get into, they
're just as often also more eager to get out of, too:
I hope you find happiness I know some men
are bad but I have always
been faithful in my
marriages and did housework took care of the kids and
worked hard even had 2 jobs for 5 years.
But there
's nothing wrong in acknowledging that for some of us — perhaps the majority of us — a
marriage that
works happily through the parenting years
is all we desire, and that dissolving a
marriage after that isn't a failure or a result of not understanding what «
hard work» and «commitment»
is, phrases that so often get attached to those who divorce.
And, it
's true that wives have indeed
worked harder on their
marriages than husbands have, she notes — and the husbands who joined in
were often «gently» convinced — coerced?
That
's why The New I Do: Reshaping
Marriage for Skeptics, Realists and Rebels suggests that you try something different rather than work harder on a marriage, which is what «experts» often re
Marriage for Skeptics, Realists and Rebels suggests that you try something different rather than
work harder on a
marriage, which is what «experts» often re
marriage, which
is what «experts» often recommend.
The truth
is,
marriage is hard and it take
work.
I don't know why I
'm working so
hard at this whole
marriage and parenting thing when I could find someone who suits the me that I
am now better and have the kids every other weekend.
The message
is always the same; if a wife just
worked hard enough she could save her
marriage, if not from unhappiness than at least from divorce.
Still, those who counsel people on
marriage nowadays must
be aware of the changing marital landscape if they want to help their clients in creative ways, not the tired «
work harder» but «try something different.»
-- the underlying message
is that if couples just try
harder (or maybe just the women, as saving
marriages seems to
be women's
work), things will turn out great and you'll once again
be the loving, happy and lusty couple you
were when you first met.
«I love my husband, I love my
marriage, but it
is very
hard and we
work at it.
Date nights, «how
are we doing» check - ins, daily rituals, and so on will help you both feel like you
are working hard on the
marriage in many ways.
Fathers need to
work hard, whether married or not, to provide solid, responsible fathering and to
work to preserve
marriage, where at all possible, or to
work hard to
be a positive influence for good in the children's lives if the dad and mom
are no longer married.
Tara Ziegmont
is a 30 - something mom who
works hard to stay positive as she writes about parenting,
marriage, and healthy living.
As Eli Finkel states in, The All - or - Nothing
Marriage, How the Best
Marriages Work, it
's really
hard for couples to maintain the same level of interest and excitement with one person for years on end.
Decent, stable
work is an important economic foundation of
marriage, and it
's harder for
working class and poor men nowadays to get decent stable, paying jobs.
Johnson's defeat
was a blow to same - sex
marriage advocates, who
worked hard after the December 2009 defeat of the bill in the Senate to oust «no» voting senators — both Democrats and Republicans.
I
am deeply offended that during this Holy Week, which
is a most sacred time to millions of New Yorkers, Governor Andrew Cuomo
is working hard to mobilize elected officials to legalize homosexual
marriage in New York.
I think that the public referendum in Maine should inspire us that there
's more
work to do, more persuasion to
be made, more understanding to
be reached, and more sensitivity to
be displayed, and those of us who have
been a catalyst for
marriage equality have to regroup and
work harder.»
Gay rights advocates
were also
hard at
work rallying support for the bill over the weekend, with roughly 300 demonstrators gathering in Union Square for a «Last Day of
Marriage Inequality» action on Sunday, according to event organizers Queer Rising.
«I
am deeply offended that during this Holy Week, which
is a most sacred time to millions of New Yorkers, Gov. Cuomo
is working hard to mobilize elected officials to legalize homosexual
marriage,» Diaz said of the announcement made in The New York Times between Passover and Easter to promote «a radical agenda.»