The groom says, “Together we will protect our house and children.” The bride promises, “I will be by your side as your courage and strength. I will rejoice in our happiness, and you will love me and me alone”. I was watching “The Sky is Pink” with my husband a few nights ago. It was […]
Vows for Eternity: The Second Vow
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Published 10th Jun, 2020 | Last Updated 15th Dec, 2023Over the course of your life, how many times have you asked yourself when is the right time? should I wait? should I go ahead? Am I overthinking this? When is the right time to go for a run? When is the right time to get a new puppy? When is the right time to […]
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Published 1st Jun, 2020 | Last Updated 31st Dec, 2023I have grown up in a world where the end goal of most, if not every romantic relationship is marriage. It’s a great institution and one that I believe in. There are always these couples that are together for a very long time. It can be due to family, societal pressures, or it may just […]