Sentences with phrase «couples after marriage»

There are a multitude of potential reasons for the weight gain that tends to happen to many couples after marriage.

A marriage contract can also be entered into by a couple after marriage.

Not exact matches

After continually hearing terms like «entrepreneur's widow» as well as stories about the overwhelming failure rates for entrepreneurial marriages, Harp chose to write her master's thesis on «Spousal Satisfaction In Entrepreneurial Couples.»

Two years after the U.S. Supreme Court leagalized same - sex marriages, some couples who decide to call it quits are discovering that getting married was the easy part.

Single people's wealth typically rises slowly over time, while that of couples usually spikes after marriage.

Failing that, he should simply refuse the government's delegation of legal power, referring the couple to the courthouse after the wedding for the state to confect in its bureaucratic way the amorphous and ill - defined civil union that our regime continues to call «marriage.»

CNN: Conservative leader agrees to visit home of married gay couple for first time A conservative Christian leader who opposes same - sex marriage has agreed to the idea of dining at the home of a married gay couple, after saying he had never done so in an interview with CNN.

One West Coast pastor puts a major emphasis on having at least three sessions with each couple — after the first three months, six months, and one year of marriage.

After a journalist wrote about having a «marriage sabbatical», the Christian founder of the Marriage Foundation tells Premier there's no hard and fast rule but he advises long periods apart can be damaging and that couples should invest in eacmarriage sabbatical», the Christian founder of the Marriage Foundation tells Premier there's no hard and fast rule but he advises long periods apart can be damaging and that couples should invest in eacMarriage Foundation tells Premier there's no hard and fast rule but he advises long periods apart can be damaging and that couples should invest in each other.

But perhaps the most counter-cultural aspect of the ceremony (since, after all, most couples find some divine or transcendental meaning in marriage) is its mention of children.

Same - sex couples in England and Wales will be able to marry by summer 2014, after government legislation allowing same - sex marriage received Royal Assent... More

After a couple's anger and pain have diminished, and their blocked communication channels are reopened, it is helpful to introduce them to the Intentional Marriage Method as modified for use in counseling.

(CNN)- A conservative Christian leader who opposes same - sex marriage has agreed to the idea of dining at the home of a married gay couple, after saying he had never done so in an interview with CNN.

Olson also invoked «fundamental rights» and was queried by Justice Scalia as to just exactly when it became unconstitutional to exclude homosexual couples from marriage: 1791 with the Bill of Rights, 1868 with the 14th Amendment, or some other date, perhaps after the Court declined in 1971 to review a Minnesota Supreme Court decision upholding opposite - sex marriage requirements?

The assumption that the romance of marriage naturally declines after advent of children is true only in those instances when a couple neglect

In addition, if you go after polygamists for illegal cohabitation, can you limit such a policy to polygamists, or do you pursue every couple in this state that is living together without benefit of a licensed marriage?

The survey has been released as the first Scottish couple changes their civil partnership into a marriage after a change in the law.

The overwhelming majority reject and ignore Humanae Vitae, and most Catholics in the UK and the rest of Europe, and the US are also known (from research evidence) to disagree that sexual relations before marriage, [by] masturbation, after divorce, or between same sex couples are morally wrong».

First, while it was true that no gay or lesbian couple had requested married - student housing on campus (this event being prior to Obergefell v. Hodges, but after some states had begun issuing marriage licenses to such couples), several couples had already chosen not to apply to live in married - student housing because the policies at the time didn't support such a thing.

It is crucial to help a couple both before marriage and after it to be flexible in their contracting, to revise the contract regularly, and to feel committed to keeping the contract.

After session one, two couples reported that they stayed up until 2:00 A.M. talking about their marriage.

After marriage counseling or therapy, or during its latter phases, encourage couples to join a couples enrichment group.

After a couple has learned to use the 1MM, to satisfy their mutual heart hungers (deficiency needs), their understanding of what they need in order to continue to grow may be broadened in these ways: (1) Discussion in counseling, or in a group, of the various ways in which one's own marriage growth is enhanced by becoming a positive influence in the growth of others.

Do everything that a gay person would do (and I mean EVERYTHING) and then after a couple of weeks tell me that you still support gay marriage.

After the first evening, couples were asked to discuss and write out a list of «The Strengths and Assets in Our Marriage,» to be shared in their growth groups, if they chose.

Update (Dec. 19): New Mexico has become the 17th state (plus D.C.) to legalize same - sex marriage, after the state's supreme court ruled today that denying marriage licenses to gay and lesbian couples is unconstitutional.

Couples who are still friends and lovers after one or more decades of marriage are almost always those who have worked at strengthening and enriching their relationships.

After such counseling, marriage enrichment can help a couple continue the growth they began in counseling.

Other couples are inspired to read books on marriage after the event; this helps them continue their growth work.

When lapsed parents approach us to have their child baptised, or lapsed couples for marriage, it is very rare that this is done merely for social reasons — that they just want a party (I think on these occasions a priest may well have to make a stand — but only after he has ascertained that they would not be open to some teaching about the Faith).

The 43 - year - old from the evangelical National Restoration Party, became widely popular candidate after denouncing a court ruling calling on the Central American country to give civil marriage rights to same - sex couples.

They are only in the honeymoon phase of the superstar marriage and who knows how their union will look after a couple of series with the Warriors.

Most cohabiting hetero couples break up after around five years if they haven't transitioned into marriage.

While I'm sure Boldt means well — as a mom myself, we always mean well — she may be forgetting that the couple, who announced their divorce this past July after 10 years of marriage and after having three children together — Violet, 10, Seraphina, 6, and Samuel, 3 — had been in marital therapy since allegedly splitting nearly three years ago.

Because they were denied access to legal marriage for so long, many LGBQ people married for the first time at older ages than heterosexual couples, often after living together for many years, making their cohabiting and married relationships pretty similar.

A study by psychologist John Gottman published in 2000 in the Journal of Family Psychology found that as many as two - thirds of couples experience a significant decline in marriage satisfaction, including less - frequent or less - satisfying sex, more conflict and more emotional distance, after the first baby arrives.

Find out why marriages seem to fall apart after baby, and how to get back to being the couple you once were.

After 15, 20, 25 years of marriage, that just might be what helps a couple make it «until death» — happily.

He also said that if couples would repeat their marriage vows yearly, they would probably be less likely to cheat, well, at least within a certain period after they restated their vows.

It saved their marriage, they say, and Lise wrote a book, Living Happily Ever After, Separately, to help other couples consider LAT as an option.

By the time their youngest went off to college, after 20 - plus years of marriage, the couple were barely talking to each other.

Yes, they are «surprisingly conservative ideals,» and while I strongly believe couples should understand the seriousness of tying the knot — it's a legal contract after all — I strongly object to the idea of marriage («wedlock»?

You may think these things are unrelated, but 70 % of couples are unhappy in their marriages in the first year after they have a baby!

After work shifted outside the home, we saw the advent of the «companionate marriage,» with couples starting to wed sentimentally for love.

In a recent survey, many Millennials indicated that they'd be open to a «beta marriage», in which couples would commit to each other for a certain number of years — two years seemed to be the «right» amount — after which they could renew, renegotiate or split, as Jessica Bennett wrote in Time magazine last year.

Couples typically argue after a marriage counseling session because focusing on each other's faults makes you feel more resentful and hopeless.

After a whirlwind day that saw hundreds of couples descend on the city Clerk's Office to tie the knot as others protested furiously through the streets, Mayor Michael Bloomberg marked the historic first day of legal same - sex marriage in New York by presiding over a wedding between long - time staffers John Feinblatt and Jonathan Mintz.

The prime minister came under fire from the anti-gay marriage MP Tim Loughton after his amendment, which would have legalised civil partnerships for heterosexual couples, failed after the deal between Labour and the Tories.

Cuomo says he's had to turn down numerous requests from same sex couples who wanted him to officiated after gay marriages became legal in New York in 2011.

The government's gay marriage bill was saved after David Cameron was forced to rely on Ed Miliband to defeat an attempt by his own MPs to derail the measure by trying to extend civil partnerships to heterosexual couples.