Sentences with phrase «stuck in a bad marriage»
Tom, stuck in a bad marriage (to a daytime TV addict), quickly falls for his winsome new priest; but Kathryn finds Tom «as sexy as Donald Duck.»
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Couples stay stuck in a bad marriage for a few reasons.
For anyone who finds films about affairs boring, We Don't Live Here Anymorecould feel like being stuck in a bad marriage - for all the wrong reasons.
(In French with subtitles) Home (PG - 13 for disturbing images) Female empowerment flick, set in the Sixties, about a breast cancer survivor (Marcia Gay Harden) stuck in a bad marriage to an emotionally - unsupportive jerk (Michael Gaston) who makes the most of a bonding opportunity with her 8 year - old daughter (Eulala Scheel) during a life - transforming road trip the two take together over the summer.
Feeling stuck in a bad marriage is not unique to older couples.
This 2002 study by University of Chicago sociologist Linda Waite challenged what is termed the «divorce assumption,» that is, «that a person stuck in a bad marriage has two choices: stay married and be miserable or get a divorce and become happier.»
Not exact matches
It's called a Parenting Marriage and more and more couples are turning to this option as a way to «stay for the kids» without staying stuck in a bad relationship.
This raises questions about whether or not they should stay in a bad marriage or if they should stick it out to avoid the horrific divorce process.
Nothing is worse than being stuck in an unhappy marriage.
You can be stuck in an unhappy marriage, but still afraid that getting a divorce will only make your life worse.
When your marriage or relationship is in distress, you and your spouse or partner may be stuck in habitual patterns that reinforce your worst fears, and can even take on a life of their own.
«The table, chairs and buffet were from a bad marriage and I don't think I realized how much those sad and fearful feelings stuck around just having those pieces in our place,» she says.