Sentences with phrase «marriage years the children»

After you have had all the fun courting and in your early marriage years the children inevitably come along and with them some heavy financial responsibilities...

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With the mean time from funding to exit for a startup increasing from 2 - 5 years in the early 2000s to an average of 6 - 10 years today, an employee may hold illiquid stock for quite some time while undergoing major life events such as marriage, birth of a child, home purchase, or graduate education.
That said, year - end is a great time to review and update your account beneficiaries, especially if you've had a major life event like a marriage or a newborn child.
By god's bless i had everything, but after 10 years of my marriage i was not having any child.
Ragansteve, And in those hundred years, we have seen women obtain the vote, the end of child labor, the end of Jim Crow laws, civil rights for blacks, the end of segregation, the end of the prohibition of mixed race marriages, and the list goes on and on.
According to ancient Jewish canon (law) a priest (of which Jesus was one) was required to be at least 30 years old, married and have children BEFORE becoming a priest so that he would be able to understand the problems and conflicts of marriage and parenthood.
Maggie Gallagher has been making eloquent, sophisticated arguments proving simple (some would say self - evident) truths for years now: Marriage is good for spouses, children, and society at large; or, in her words, married people are happier, healthier, and better off financially.
Mountaintop experiences are gifts, whole and complete in themselves: a marriage where the love and delight stay kindled through the years, children, friends old or new, a job that we enjoy doing and that contributes to the welfare of others, good retirement years.
Today we'd never condone the marriage and motherhood of an 11 year old because it makes no sense in our time when she'll live to her 80's and likely have all of her children survive.
He has blessed with 3 children and a second marriage with a good man now going on 16 years of marriage.
As for marriage, study after study has shown over the years that from the point of view of the child it is the best and most stable basis for the family.
You don't see the nine year old girls given in marriage, children with disabilities locked in basements, women not allowed to leave the house, girls sent back to their homeland to be killed (honor killing), men with one family in Dearborn and another family in Yemen, the Imam who harasses children at lunch time telling them not to eat their free lunch because it isn't Halal, etc., etc..
He has devoted nearly 20 years to strengthening the infrastructure of heterosexual marriage, and he fears that the rise of same - sex marriage will open a floodgate of aberrations, such as polygamy and group marriage, and will destroy the role that marriage has in bringing women and men together for the sake of having sex and rearing children.
It was common practice in the Mormon communities that practiced polygamy to force 12 and 13 year old girls into polygamous marriages to men who were often older than the children's grandfathers.
If the marriage has been neglected in favor of the children during the previous fifteen or more years, it is faltering by this time and in no condition to provide the couple with resources for facing the empty nest years.
During the early years of marriage, with or without children, a couple faces its most difficult developmental task.
All had been married for at least nine years (rates of divorce peak in the seventh year of marriage), had at least one child and had marriages that both spouses considered happy, lasting and good.
She will teach there for 23 years while her own children move on through older Sunday school, on through grade school and high school and college, marriages and divorces and bankruptcies, through all kinds of things — she will be here still, teaching the youngest children «Jesus Loves Me» while their parents attend early service.
I fear that it will take some years before public opinion supporting gay marriage (currently, in the US this is a majority; here there is conflicting evidence) goes into reverse, and even longer before gay couples are no longer allowed to adopt children.
Murray Straus's studies suggest that marital violence occurs in one out of four marriages, not as a single event but as a pattern (Richard J. Gelles and Claire Pedrick Cornell, Intimate Violence in Families [Sage Publications, 1985], p. 69) The Center for the Prevention of Sexual and Domestic Violence estimates that one girl out of three and one boy out of seven are sexually abused by age 18, and that in half the cases their abusers are family members; that 1 million children are physically abused by parents or caretakers every year; and that 1 million elderly people are abused every year by their adult children.
(i) a woman's right to an abortion; (iii) medical immunization of teen girls (and boys) against HPV; (iv) assisted suicide; (vi) gay marriage; (vii) my right to view art and theatre deemed «offensive,» «blasphemous» or «obscene» Catholics; (viii) basic $ ex education for older school children; (ix) treating drug abuse as principally a medical issue; (x) population control; (xi) buying alcohol on a Sunday in many places; (xii) use of condoms and other contraceptives; (xiii) embryonic stem cell research; (xiv) little 10 year - old boys joining organizations such as the Boy Scouts of America, regardless of the religious views of their parents; and (xv) gays being allowed to serve openly in the military.
We've lived for the last 3 - 4000 years with everything being about the straights, their children, their marriage ceremonies, there problems living the married life in the suburbs, and on and on ad nauseum.
These included — how to deepen a marriage relationship neglected during frantic child - rearing, getting - ahead years; maintaining self - esteem in the midst of increasing evidence of aging; coping with stresses of «adolescing children»; dependency and death of parents; menopause; the emptying nest; wives» need to develop new satisfactions as children leave.
(After eight years of marriage to her first husband, Ruth had never given birth to a child.)
The survival of the marriage probably owed a lot to the fact that a few years later my mother was able to dust off her own teaching certificate and get back to the classroom to help teach hordes of post — World War II baby - boom children.
Most studies of marriages show a gradual disenchantment and a declining degree of marital satisfactions, especially for women, through the child - rearing years.
I only understand it now, years later, having decided to keep kosher (or at least what we used to call «half - assed kosher» in NY) only after marriage and children.
«Is the Minister aware that the recent guidelines of the House of Bishops state clearly that those who enter a same - sex marriage, together with children in their care, should be welcomed into the life of worshiping communities, and also that the Church of England is about to begin a two - year process of structured conversations to explore the changing attitudes to human sexuality and their implications for the life of the church and its disciplines?»
You have your parents on this same side of the scale, their love for you, the love of your little sisters, the possibility of marriage and having children, of watching those children grow up over the years, a real job where you can earn money without remorse.
Carol went to church or church - related youth events almost weekly through her teens but dropped out during college and the early years of marriage, childbearing and raising children.
When I was explaining to my children recently that I was going to give a talk about marriage, my six year old said «Great \ We're going to a wedding!»
After breast cancer treatments 10 years ago caused her to be unable to conceive and her marriage ended a short time later, she said she was unsure if she would ever have a child.
It means perhaps we would spend years of our lives giving to the world in sacrificial and beneficial ways before settling down with our sweetheart to raise children rather than diving into marriage for the wrong reasons.
Over the past ten years, several institutes that study public opinion have regularly asked representative samples of the population of those over eighteen years of age whether they favored or opposed homosexual marriage and adoption of children by same - sex couples.
Over the last ten years, several institutes that study public opinion have regularly asked representative samples of the population of those over eighteen years of age whether they favored or opposed homosexual marriage and adoption of children by same - sex couples.
The number of children born outside marriage has been steadily rising for the past 50 years.
Lance has had an on - and - off relationship with his 18 - year - old daughter, Alanah, from his first marriage, and he has started to take the fishing trips with his father that should have happened more when he was a child.
However, as per The Sun, Coleen has now forgiven him as he whisked her off to a spa weekend to continue to get their marriage back on track as they prepare to welcome their fourth child to the world next year.
Thirty six years of marriage, four children, and five grandchildren later, he was still the love of my life, my best friend, my confidant, and my husband.
If I am remembering correctly, the main reason they gave for giving up on marriage is that they spent years taking care of a man and their children and they did not get much back in return.
The news broke last week that Donald Trump Jr.'s wife, Vanessa, filed for divorce after 12 years of marriage and five children, ages 3 to 10, together.
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.
Actress Drew Barrymore and her third husband, art consultant Will Kopelman, are divorcing after two children and three years of marriage.
I also think a lot of people ignore signs that their relationship is not strong enough to cope with marriage, or they think getting married and having children will make the relationship stronger (or they just want to have a wedding... but not the ensuing 50 years of marriage that follows), where as both should be a fitting accompaniment to an already strong relationship.
«For around 30 years, researchers have studied how having children affects a marriage, and the results are conclusive: the relationship between spouses suffers once kids come along,» writes psychology professor Matthew D. Johnson, director of the Marriage and Family Studies Laboratory at Binghamton University in Nmarriage, and the results are conclusive: the relationship between spouses suffers once kids come along,» writes psychology professor Matthew D. Johnson, director of the Marriage and Family Studies Laboratory at Binghamton University in NMarriage and Family Studies Laboratory at Binghamton University in New York.
After 14 years of marriage my wife decided she no longer wanted to be married, took all mt money and my children.
API recognizes that all couples need resources to help them keep their marriage strong during the child rearing years — that respect their parenting philosophy.
And we also can't predict how having kids will impact the marriage; there's research on how having kids doesn't necessarily make us happy (especially in the first few years), but we don't talk about what having an mentally ill or developmentally disabled child will do to a marriage.
You said you put your marriage couple time on hold for a COUPLE years and then you respond to Captain Smith as though at 4 you will be smiling and happy if your child is still sleeping with you every night.
Dear Abby: Twenty years ago, I married a widower with three children and brought into the marriage my youngest son, age 15, the survivor of a very bad home life.
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