Sentences with phrase «years of marriage at»

Last week it was widely reported in the media that the Blackadder star, Rowan Atkinson, worth an estimated # 70 million, was granted a «quickie» divorce in 65 seconds from wife Sunetra after 24 years of marriage at London's Central Family Court on grounds of his unreasonable behaviour.
After 35 years of marriage at least you know I'm house trained.

Not exact matches

In his book «The All - or - Nothing Marriage,» Eli Finkel, a psychologist at Northwestern University and a professor at the Kellogg School of Management, made a similar argument: Modern spouses look to each other for friendship, sexual fulfillment, intellectual growth — not just financial stability, like they did in years past.
«Rae met Wattie when they were introduced by a mutual friend at a party, marrying after a short courtship and enjoying 33 years of a close, strong, supportive and loving marriage.
Wolfinger looked at the numbers of sexual partners a woman had before marriage, and then, after putting them into groups based on the self - reported number, looked at how many were divorced after five years.
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.
People today are so preoccupied with making it illegal to even roll your eye's at the thought of gay marriage meanwhile over the last 10 years the powers that be have removed some of the most basic human rights that even Muslim countries have!
Many were unsatisfied with Charles's answers on same - sex marriage and felt that he had not addressed himself to homosexual love even though he spoke of having experienced it in his own past (at one time, he said, he had lived with a male lover for 14 years).
Of course there are other reasons for my sporadic blogging this year: a surprise new baby coming which completely disoriented us, a new book to finish writing (and I will share all about that in January), travelling and speaking all over North America, stewarding the message of Jesus Feminist throughout her first year of life, creating the Jesus Feminist collection with Imagine Goods, a trip to Haiti, new opportunities as a writer, three tinies at home with their own lives and drama and growth and change, remodelling parts of our home, marriage, church, friends, life, work, laundry (oh, can we talk laundry?Of course there are other reasons for my sporadic blogging this year: a surprise new baby coming which completely disoriented us, a new book to finish writing (and I will share all about that in January), travelling and speaking all over North America, stewarding the message of Jesus Feminist throughout her first year of life, creating the Jesus Feminist collection with Imagine Goods, a trip to Haiti, new opportunities as a writer, three tinies at home with their own lives and drama and growth and change, remodelling parts of our home, marriage, church, friends, life, work, laundry (oh, can we talk laundry?of Jesus Feminist throughout her first year of life, creating the Jesus Feminist collection with Imagine Goods, a trip to Haiti, new opportunities as a writer, three tinies at home with their own lives and drama and growth and change, remodelling parts of our home, marriage, church, friends, life, work, laundry (oh, can we talk laundry?of life, creating the Jesus Feminist collection with Imagine Goods, a trip to Haiti, new opportunities as a writer, three tinies at home with their own lives and drama and growth and change, remodelling parts of our home, marriage, church, friends, life, work, laundry (oh, can we talk laundry?of our home, marriage, church, friends, life, work, laundry (oh, can we talk laundry?!)
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.
The average age was sixteen or seventeen, and marriage, particularly of girls (at least in the dominant strata of society which set the norms), generally took place one or two years after puberty.
I guess after so many years of the emphasis on marriage, I felt like I needed to hide my singleness at times.
We give thanks that Jesus bestowed upon him 55 years of marriage to the woman he loved — a woman who could match him at every step, and even hold him accountable.
Her husband had died of cancer at 38, after only three years of marriage.
Take a look at this video, of a sixteen - year old who videoed herself criticizing the Obama and general liberal stance on gay marriage.
rapture of adolescent love; they assume that romance must fade sometime after the honeymoon, or at least in the first years of marriage.
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.
This presentation from Shauna Niequist at Q Nashville is absolutely fantastic — one of the best reflections on mutuality in marriage and calling I've seen in years, and a lovely tribute to Shauna's mother, Lynne Hybels.
The way God is working in that 17 - year - old who chose to serve instead of bully at school is just as miraculous as the way God is using your marriage to sharpen you.
Also, Aisha accepted Islam 12 years BEFORE her marriage to Muhammad, making her AT LEAST in her mid teens at the time of her marriagAT LEAST in her mid teens at the time of her marriagat the time of her marriage.
If couples have been deeply alienated or strangling each other's creativity for years, their latent marriage can probably be developed — if at all — only by a process of marriage therapy or long - term marriage counseling.
67 year old Tony Overheu said he was protesting against same - sex marriage and accused Qantas, an Australian airline, of «corporate bullying aimed at social engineering»
He came out recently after more than 20 years of marriage to his former wife, who continues to work at their church.
Isaac fell in love with Rebekah at first sight; Jacob worked fourteen years to win the hand of Rachel; David fell in love with Bathsheba and, although theirs was an illicit romance, the result was marriage and the birth of Solomon, one of Israel's greatest kings.
Statements like this appear frequently on the evaluation sheets of participants at the end of marriage enrichment events: «We haven't communicated like this in years.
Given how much ink has been spilled on the subject by an obsessed and advocating press, and the strong moral certitude with which Democratic (and occasional Republican) members of the House and Senate are making their evolutionary pronouncements, it is difficult to remember that at this time last year, the issue of gay marriage had much less energy surrounding it.
Despite our focused Christian upbringing, without my mom's participation, I can still recall at least a few years of celebrating Hanukkah with my grandfather at our house (compromise makes marriages go, right?).
A historic step towards allowing the first gay marriages in the Church of Scotland is expected to be taken at the General Assembly next week but it could still be years before such ceremonies take place.
This in turn meant that Joseph Smith was obligated to take 20 + wives, many of whom were in their early and mid teen years at the time of their marriage to him.
Fox tells the story from beginning to end: childhood in the German - American parsonage; nine grades of school followed by three years in a denominational «college» that was not yet a college and three year's in Eden Seminary, with graduation at 21; a five - month pastorate due to his father's death; Yale Divinity School, where despite academic probation because he had no accredited degree, he earned the B.D. and M.A.; the Detroit pastorate (1915 - 1918) in which he encountered industrial America and the race problem; his growing reputation as lecturer and writer (especially for The Christian Century); the teaching career at Union Theological Seminary (1928 - 1960); marriage and family; the landmark books Moral Man and Immoral Society and The Nature and Destiny of Man; the founding of the Fellowship of Socialist Christians and its journal Radical Religion; the gradual move from Socialist to liberal Democratic politics, and from leader of the Fellowship of Reconciliation to critic of pacifism; the break with Charles Clayton Morrison's Christian Century and the inauguration of Christianity and Crisis; the founding of the Union for Democratic Action, then later of Americans for Democratic Action; participation in the ecumenical movement, especially the Oxford Conference and the Amsterdam Assembly; increasing friendship with government officials and service with George Kennan's policy - planning group in the State Department; the first stroke in 1952 and the subsequent struggles with ill health; retirement from Union in 1960, followed by short appointments at Harvard, at the Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions, and at Columbia's Institute of War and Peace Studies; intense suffering from ill health; and death in Stockbridge, Massachusetts, in 1971.
It's as if at the end of each lease - year — which we've necessarily adopted over the calendar year — our marriage experiences a materialistic purge.
After almost 47 years of marriage and hearing about the pancakes my husband's father made him when he was little, I couldn't believe my ears when he looked at me tonight and smiled and said these look exactly like the ones my dad used to make and taste BETTER!!!
In our first years of marriage, Mr. Flavor Mosaic would want to take me out to eat at a fancy restaurant on Valentine's Day.
You would think after over 25 years of marriage he would be getting better at both those things!
We're staying with my parents at the moment because of an upcoming move, (which should be a blog post in itself — there's nothing like moving back in with your mom and dad, 12 years of marriage and 2 kids later...), but lucky for us, they're pretty much the most gracious parents ever, and lucky for for them I'm a food blogger and so they're getting to enjoy all the delicious recipes I create, including this one!
What prompted him to pull up roots at the age of 39 and move his operation to the Belcher mansion was his divorce early this year, after 17 years of marriage.
Thus in 1962, at the time of their marriage, Tudor, 43 to Tenley's 26, was a socially distinguished 43 - year - old wrestling brute of a classical philologist.
Most of them will be competing, including the defending champion Anne Quast (see cover) who could be the ninth woman in the 65 - year history of the event to win the title twice or more in a row; and Judy Frank Jablow (page 36) who, having at first announced that marriage and career would prevent her from participating this year, proved that women are still women, even if they are golfers, by changing her mind.
In light of a few things that happened of late — the Supreme Court's ruling on marriage for same - sex couples, the addition of the word cisgender into the Oxford English Dictionary, the rise of the transgender movement, with Germany leading the way for parents to register their baby as something other than just boy or girl, the increase in stay - at home dads and egalitarian marriages, universities recognizing a third gender, the desire by some to be called they versus he or she, the declaration that 2015 is the year of the gender - neutral baby, it's clear we are moving toward a society that is busting up traditional views of gender and what men and women, husbands and wives, fathers and mothers look and act like.
Then, after almost 20 years of marriage, at the youthful age of 44, I became a father.
Sometimes, after X-number of years of marriage, we just don't love our spouse as much as we used to — if we still love him or her at all, that is.
I've waded into the pool a few times since the end of my marriage almost 2 years ago, and honestly at this point, a lifetime of being single is looking pretty goddamn good.
My husband and I (born in mid 80's, I have a BA, he has a doctorate) knew from day 1 of our marriage that we wanted to be parents and started saving money from our then retail and casual - dining hourly wage jobs and saved enough in just a couple years that I was able to be a stay at home mom while he was still in grad school.
According to the Pew Research Center, four out of 10 new marriages last year included at least one partner who had been married before, and a good percentage who haven't yet are interested in doing so.
When Demi Moore and Ashton Kutcher's marriage exploded a few years (she was 15 years older than he), people said, well, of course — no man is going to stay with a woman as she gets old (although Demi looked pretty good at 48).
«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.
At least, that's what far too many websites and magazines stated when rockers Gwen Stefani and Gavin Rossdale called it quits after 13 years of marriage and three kids.
I didn't have a lot of expectations one way or the other about marriage (and obviously about weddings); still I didn't expect I'd be divorced at 40 - something after 14 years of marriage and trying to co-parent two youngish kids, either.
In over 20 years of marriage we have not once gone away as just a couple, that would remove all the excuses why to not have sex, but she has gone on at least three cruises with girlfriends.
Maybe, or at least that's what Deborah A. Widiss, an associate law professor at Indiana University's Maurer School of Law, told me when we spoke a few years ago about her own study, «Changing the Marriage Equation.»
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