I just started my Sunday with a couple shots of espresso and some dallying on the Interweb, where I stumbled upon this study which proves that marriage, “cheers you up, improves your diet, and helps you live longer.” Goody! The reasons stated seem to be the expected ones—harmonious commitments provide support systems for physical and … Continue reading
Category Archives: Divorce
The Ideal Marriage: A Little Dependence + a Little Divorce?
So funnily enough, after the other day’s flaming toaster oven debacle our car’s radiator cracked. I was idling behind a truck with a flatbed full of grocery carts and mattresses when I noticed a smoke cloud wafting up the hood of my car. I assumed it was coming from the junk mobile, but no, no—my … Continue reading
If Marriage Is Obsolete, Why Are We Still Saying I Do?
Tucked in bed at 10pm last night (not sure when I became quite so elderly) I read Time Magazine’s: Marriage: What’s It Good For?. The short answer to the question is marriage is good for educated, rich people. According to this recent study, if you are financially stable and educated, you are more likely to … Continue reading
What’s With All the Marriage Porn?
Yesterday was our two-year anniversary and to celebrate our cotton year I was able to take the day off and cruise to the OC with hubby for his job interview. More reality TV–MILFs again, this time clothed. Afterwards we had lunch at the Laguna Hotel and strolled the beach reflecting on our two years, which … Continue reading
Emily Southwood 