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Everyone knows that getting married means surrendering your freedom, losing independence, and dooming yourself to a life of limited career options, unsatisfying sex, and monotonous doldrums, right? Don’t most marriages end in divorce anyways? Why suffer the institution of a bygone era that cements you into a legal relationship? Well, Brad Wilcox, a Professor of … Continue reading Get Married: Surprising Statistics
When I was a child, the men in my family would often go on fishing and hunting trips. I don't remember how old I was when I was allowed to join these, but I would guess 8, maybe 9. While these were strictly "man trips", for as long as I can remember, my grandmother attended … Continue reading Grandma
I just put my four and half year old and two and half year old down, and I am exhausted. I know complaining when others have many more--or more tragically, none at all--is really lame. I know, I know, I know. But everyday, the end of the day feels like a finish line, and not … Continue reading You’re Going to Miss This
We all are familiar with the phrase "Do as I say, not as I do." And if you have lived for more than two minutes in this world, you know how stupid that is. Do as I say not as I do never works - especially when it comes to parenting. There is an older saying that rings … Continue reading 12 Questions: What Is Your Life Teaching Your Children?
Marc Sims 