Tag Archives: commitment

Steps to a “Successful Marriage”

Posted on September 17, 2015 by jmccolgin

I am a keen observer of marriages. Call it curiosity i suppose, but I can’t help but watching how couples interact and correlating that to the level of satisfaction (both expressed and unarticulated) that exists in the relationship. One clear thing that … Continue reading →

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Marriage is like lawn care…

Posted on December 4, 2014 by jmccolgin

In the last few months I have had three or four couples (in or around my social circles) that are in serious trouble. In each case, one partner in the marriage has walked out on the other and declared that … Continue reading →

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Then and Now

Posted on October 17, 2014 by jmccolgin

My wife and I went camping over the weekend. Camping in Indiana in the fall can be beautiful, but the weather can be iffy. As we were driving to the campground on Friday afternoon, the skies grew increasingly dark. By … Continue reading →

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Falling out of love?

Posted on March 26, 2012 by jmccolgin

So here’s a questions that has me perplexed.  Can you fall out of love?  Maybe it’s the verbiage that I hate…   Falling is typically the result of an accident.  It’s sudden and unexpected.  So how can you “fall” out … Continue reading →

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