Stronger Marriages

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Love was in the air as Steve Harvey shared a heartfelt love note to his wife, Marjorie, an article Good Housekeeping. The couple celebrated 15 years of marriage on June 25th but had met decades earlier in 1987. Marjorie had walked in late during a standup set that Harvey was performing in Memphis. “I don’t…

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It’s undeniable: in the modern era, marriage isn’t as treasured as it used to be. The purpose of marriage, a union between one man and one woman, is easily traced back to the writings of the Apostle Paul in Ephesians 5, where he describes marriage as an institution designed to mimic Christ’s relationship with His…

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Steph Curry ingeniously fired back at a Boston Bar that claimed Ayesha Curry' can't cook'.

Families often move for different reasons. The average American can expect to move 11.7 times in a lifetime. Moving can indicate opportunities, like a new job or long-term wealth accumulation, but people may also move because of insecurity, such as foreclosure or job loss. In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, families will likely be looking…

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We’ve all heard the phrase “happy wife, happy life.” However, no one ever said anything about happy wife, longer life. A recent study indicated that married people are up to a fifth less likely to die early than people who aren’t in wedlock. Researchers examined the medical records of half a million people in their…

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Jada Pinkett Smith turned her husband’s Oscar-night blow up into a teachable moment about alopecia areata, the hair-loss disorder affecting her and millions of others that, in some cases, can impact a person’s sense of identity. “Considering what I’ve been through with my own health and what happened at the Oscars, thousands have reached out to me with their stories,” Pinkett…

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Joe Garcia had just returned home from placing flowers on his wife's memorial when the grief became simply unbearable.

More than three years after they tied the knot, Justin Bieber is taking time to reflect on his marriage to his wife, Hailey Baldwin Bieber. The two-time Grammy winner touched on his relationship in a candid interview this week with Apple Music’s Ebro Darden, noting that married life had been “a journey” thus far. “I remember when I…

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Rarely does the whole world pause all its conversations to collectively focus on a single incident, but that’s exactly what happened the night Will Smith climbed the stage at the Oscars to slap comedian Chris Rock. Smith’s blow came as an emotional retaliation brought on by Rock’s ill-advised joke focusing on Smith’s wife’s appearance. Jada…

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Viola Davis credits the heavens for giving her the perfect husband she got down on her knees and prayed for.

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