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What A Marriage Needs

Lately it’s become clear to me how often men and women willfully misunderstand each other. A discussion about love, marriage and dividing household responsibilities devolved into an argument about whether socks on the floor constitute a deal-breaker. I was shocked at the speed with which rational thought turned into “men are from Mars, women are [...]

Can Men and Women Be Just Friends?

We’ve seen it play out a million times on the silver screen. The guileless camaraderie between a man and a woman. There’ll be the inevitable montage of them laughing with their heads thrown back, spending lots of time together in coffee shops and bowling alleys. But sooner or later they’ll reach for the same ball. His hand will accidentally brush against hers, and the camera will zoom in for the requisite close up. Their eyes will lock, and in that instant a knowing gaze will pass between them. They’ll kiss for the first time, and there’ll be no turning back. From that point on, they know they can no longer be just friends…

Letter To My Girlfriend

Dear Girlfriend, I need to tell you something. You are one of the most tremendous human beings I have ever met. Not only are you beautiful on the outside, you have this amazing ability to allow your inner beauty to shine through and magnify all of your gifts. You are a wonderful daughter, sister, mother, [...]