The new study indicates the pandemic may not be as bad for romantic relationships as originally feared. Said a researcher: "When the world feels uncertain, having your partner there to be your rock is assuring.”
The new study indicates the pandemic may not be as bad for romantic relationships as originally feared. Said a researcher: "When the world feels uncertain, having your partner there to be your rock is assuring.”
Walter, now 51, and Mary Jane, now 55, married that June in Walter’s mom’s backyard. They wrote their own vows – his romantic and poetic, hers delivering love, but also some practical advice.
Walter, now 51, and Mary Jane, now 55, married that June in Walter’s mom’s backyard. They wrote their own vows – his romantic and poetic, hers delivering love, but also some practical advice.
The week before the previously scheduled April 17 wedding, Adam noted with disappointment that their marriage license would soon expire. At work the next day, Jessica sent Adam a text: “Let’s do this. Let’s get married.”
The week before the previously scheduled April 17 wedding, Adam noted with disappointment that their marriage license would soon expire. At work the next day, Jessica sent Adam a text: “Let’s do this. Let’s get married.”
The two went bird-watching together – one of David’s passions. He was her plus-one to events held by her mission, Wycliffe Bible Translators. She loved that he got along so well with everyone there.
About 8 months of learning how to peacefully and productively live and work with the one you love have made Kim and Tom the relationship gurus for their new-to-these-waters friends.
“I can’t imagine my life without you, and I’m excited to start a family together with you,” he said. “I will always be by your side. I feel that you make me a better person. … I’d be lost without you.”
“Her kindness and compassion, her thoughtfulness for others, are the big things I love about her,” Eric said. “She’s a very kind and giving person.” For Rachel, same same.
Chris and Cara had dinner the next night, then drinks at King’s Road Brewery. Chris walked Cara home in the rain. They kissed goodbye on her doorstep and have been together ever since.
Meantime, they have a son who loves elephants and bright colors and things that make noise. He sleeps through the night and tries to pull himself to a standing position. “I love hanging out with him,” Michael says. “That cute little smile and laugh.”
“We can have everything go wrong in our day, and she’s ok just going with the punches,” Nick said. “She’s funny – she’ll make me laugh like no other. And she’s a kid at heart, who still likes to play and have fun.”“He makes me smile, and never, ever makes me doubt anything about myself," said Erica.
