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Sheri & Bob's Marriage Blog June 2006 Archive

By Sheri & Bob Stritof, About.com Guides to Marriage

Katharine Hepburn on Love and Marriage

Friday June 30, 2006
Katharine Hepburn was a role model for many women. Although she said she didn't believe in marriage, she portrayed many wives in marriages based on equality and respect. Here are ... Read More

Couples Believe 2006 A Good Year to Marry

Thursday June 29, 2006
Many Asian American couples, as well as couples in Hong Kong, China, Taiwan, and South Korea are getting married in 2006 because they believe they will have double happiness by ... Read More

What Type of In-Law Are You?

Wednesday June 28, 2006
In-laws are a fact of life. When you get married, you have in-laws to cope with. When your kids marry, you become an in-law. Hopefully, you won't be the mother-in-law or father-in-law ... Read More

Didn't Make It to the Smart Marriage Conference?

Tuesday June 27, 2006
To hear and see what you missed this past week in Atlanta, Georgia, you can order some of the conference tapes, CDs, and videos of more than 100 workshops from ... Read More

So, What do You Find Romantic?

Monday June 26, 2006
Some of the answers to this question on our Marriage Forum include: "He gets up early with the kids and lets me sleep in." "He tells me he loves me ... Read More

Nicole and Keith Chose an Excellent Location for Their Wedding

Sunday June 25, 2006
Our friend, Margaret, lives in Curl Curl about ten minutes from the location of the Kidman/Urban wedding. She wrote today: "They've chosen an excellent place. It's a lovely old sandstone church ... Read More

Aaron and Candy Spelling Marriage Profile

Sunday June 25, 2006
Aaron Spelling's nearly 38-year marriage to Candy Marer lasted until his death on June 23, 2006. According to his autobiography, Aaron wrote Candy love poems and loved giving her gifts. ... Read More

Joan Didion and John Dunne Marriage Profile

Friday June 23, 2006
The marriage and career partnership of Joan Didion and John Dunne lasted nearly 40 years. It ended with the sudden death of John. Read about when they met, their wedding, ... Read More

Nicole and Keith Have Scheduled a Wedding!

Thursday June 22, 2006
Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban flew home to Australia to be married. Read about when they met, their soon-to-be wedding, quotes, and more. FULL ARTICLE

Taming Bridezilla!

Wednesday June 21, 2006
In the midst of planning their wedding, the Bridezilla side of Emily has appeared. Read how she dealt with getting her sanity back ... for awhile. Getting Hitched ... the ... Read More

Soon You Can Just Spray Away Your Marital Squabbles

Tuesday June 20, 2006
Researchers reported at the International Congress of Neuroendocrinology, in Pittsburgh, that they are closer to having a nasal spray that will "help defuse marital squabbles" and "cut stress during tense ... Read More

Groom's Unusual Wedding Gift -- Electricity and a Road

Monday June 19, 2006
When Sudesh Mahato, Home (interior) Minister of Jharkhand state of India, was deciding on a gift for his bride, he decided to make life better for her family and ... Read More

How to Plan a Romantic Dinner at Home for Your Spouse

Sunday June 18, 2006
You don't have to have a special occasion to host a romantic dinner for your spouse. Set aside the excuse you can't cook. FULL ARTICLE

Colorado Appeals Court Creates Possible Child Marriage Loophole

Friday June 16, 2006
UPDATE: In July 2006, Gov. Bill Owens signed Senate Bill 6 which raised the age for common-law marriage to 18. This effectively closed the loophole created by the Colorado Court ... Read More

Bill and Melinda Gates Marriage Profile

Friday June 16, 2006
Although they live a life of privilege and power, Bill and Melinda Gates are working together to give much of their wealth away. Through interviews, Bill and Melinda Gates reveal ... Read More

Study Reports Cohabiting Couples at Greater Risk for Divorce

Wednesday June 14, 2006
Although the findings are not new, a new study just released by David Olson and Peter Larson states that "Cohabiting couples have a significantly higher risk for divorce than non-cohabiting ... Read More

Ann Coulter Attacks 9/11 Widows

Tuesday June 13, 2006
Is it because these 9/11 widows have campaigned for an independent commission to investigate the attacks on the World Trade Center that Ann Coulter is so nasty to them? Or all ... Read More

Matt and Luciana's New Baby Girl

Tuesday June 13, 2006
Sunday, June 11, 2006, in Miami, Matt and Luciana welcomed baby daughter Isabella into their lives. Matt Damon and Luciana Bozan Barroso Marriage Profile

Daily Dialogue Questions on Interfaith Marriage

Friday June 9, 2006
When two people of different faiths marry, it isn't their religious differences that can create marital problems. What creates problems in an interfaith marriage is the lack of communication about ... Read More

The Marriages of Frank Lloyd Wright

Thursday June 8, 2006
Throughout his often chaotic, reckless, flamboyant, and restless life, famous, unpredictable, and arrogant architect Frank Lloyd Wright married three times, had a tragic relationship with a mistress, and fathered seven ... Read More

No Big Surprise - Marriage Amendment Fails

Wednesday June 7, 2006
As predicted, the constitutional amendment to ban same-sex marriage was defeated in U.S. Senate on 6/7/06 when those in favor of the marriage amendment were unable to get enough votes ... Read More

Bush Urging Passage of Marriage Amendment

Monday June 5, 2006
In his radio address on 6/3/2006, Mr. Bush urged passage of the constitutional amendment that would ban same-sex marriage in spite of the fact that it is unlikely that the ... Read More

Foster Parenting and Marriage

Sunday June 4, 2006
FOSTER CARE: A Call to Action produced by ABC News in June, 2006, provides an indepth look at the foster care system in the United States. The program quotes Wade ... Read More

Does Garrison Keillor, AKA Mr. Blue, Take His Own Advice?

Saturday June 3, 2006
We hadn't realized that a few years ago Garrison Keillor had written a relationship advice column, Ask Mr. Blue. His advice was pretty good. He and his wife Jenny Lind ... Read More

The Omen and Marriage Superstitions

Friday June 2, 2006
The publicity folks at Twentieth Century Fox are looking for a tie in to the upcoming movie The Omen which opens on 6/6/06. Since so many people are superstitious about that ... Read More

Smart Marriages / Happy Families Conference

Thursday June 1, 2006
The 10th Annual Smart Marriages/Happy Families Conference will be held in Atlanta, Georgia, June 22 - 25, 2006. We presented at this conference a couple years ago, and found the ... Read More
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