As we leave 2017
One lesson all of us should learn ahead of this Christmas given everything that’s happened politically in 2017 and also 2016: RIGHTS limit how the governm...
Category: Marriage
Virtue signaling for a participation trophy
I take thee to be my lawfully wedded wife, to have and to hold from this day onward, for richer, for poorer, in sickness and in health, and, forsaking all other...
Marriage can still work
Article: “5 Reasons We Can’t Handle Marriage Anymore” Back in 2015, writer Anthony D’Ambrosio penned an article regarding marriage. He g...
Micro-cheating
I’ve defended flirting while married or in a committed relationship. I believe it’s something that can be a part of a healthy relationship, provided...
Naming children
I love my mother-in-law, I really do. But her baby name choice, Esmeralda, was not, I repeat, not, anywhere near the top of my baby name list. She knew that, I ...
Flirting while married
I’m a flirt. I’ll readily admit that. I’ve been one for as long as I can remember. And it’s something my wife has known about me since w...
Affair-proofing a marriage
I’ve written before about trust and communication in relationships, especially marriage. Yet many articles on marriage and relationships published by popu...
Yes, having it all does suck
Over on Medium.com, Amy Westervelt wrote a very compelling article on being a working, middle-class mother in this modern day and age called “Having it al...
Proposing an alternative
With Christmas and New Year’s around the corner, there’s something we all need to discuss. Proposals. Engagements. Casting your bachelorhood and bac...
Reply to Denise Ngo about “good guys”
Let’s play a game called “how many women can I piss off with this article?” Prompting this latest match is the article on Yahoo! Style called ...