Tag Archives: marriage

As the child of divorced parents, I’ve had to learn to treat my own marriage with love, not fear

Posted on July 16, 2014 by The Soul Brother

By David Dennis My parents divorced when I was 11. It would be a cliche to say I remember it like yesterday when they told me they’d be getting divorce – because I don’t. Actually, that day is a blur … Continue reading →

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My virginity mistake

Posted on December 5, 2013 by The Soul Brother

By Jessica Ciencin Henriquez I was 14 years old when I married Jesus. Not Jesus, the Panamanian who worked at Six Flags. I mean Jesus Christ, the Lord. My parents sent me off to Baptist youth camp in Panama City … Continue reading →

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Finally legal: Queen gives gay marriage the Royal Assent

Posted on July 17, 2013 by The Soul Brother

Britain has legalized gay marriage after Queen Elizabeth II gave her royal stamp of approval. House of Commons Speaker John Bercow told lawmakers on Wednesday that gay marriage had become enshrined in law— the day after the bill to legalize same-sex … Continue reading →

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George Lucas marries Mellody Hobson

Posted on June 24, 2013 by The Soul Brother

By Ann Oldenburg You know the Force will be with these two. Star Wars powerhouse George Lucas and ABC News personal finance contributer Mellody Hobson exchanged vows on Saturday at his famous Skywatcher Ranch, reports People. “Let’s give a Galactic shout out to … Continue reading →

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Single motherhood in U.S. increases sharply

Posted on May 23, 2013 by The Soul Brother

By Carol Morello More than six out of 10 women who give birth in their early 20s are unmarried, the Census Bureau said Wednesday in a report that shows sharp discrepancies in single mothers related to income, education and race. … Continue reading →

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‘Green Mile,’ ‘Lost’ actor, 51, marries 16-year-old

Posted on June 22, 2011 by The Soul Brother

Dude looked pervy in the Green Mile. I have two questions: What parent would sign the documents that would allow their 16-year old to marry a 51-year old? What possibly can a 16-year old “baby” offer to a 51-year old? … Continue reading →

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The Love Story That Made Marriage a Fundamental Right

Posted on April 28, 2011 by The Soul Brother

I remember my parents and grandmother talking about the Lovings when I was a little boy. It was just more talk of “the movement” and I didn’t really give my full attention to it. Like many things of my youth, once I have … Continue reading →

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Black Marriage Day: What We Can Learn From Loving Couples

Posted on March 29, 2011 by The Soul Brother

Simply Excellent!!! We need positive role models of successful marriages! Black Marriage Day: What We Can Learn From Loving Couples.

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The Katrina Divorces

Posted on August 23, 2010 by The Soul Brother

Wow! In the midst of disaster, you do take an accounting of your life and make changes accordingly. This was a more than fascinating account of divorces post-Katrina. Good article from Nicole LaPorte. The Katrina Divorces.

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Balanced Woman=Perfeckt Woman

Posted on July 30, 2010 by The Soul Brother

Most brothers are out here looking for the looks, the superficial “eye candy” that makes some sisters have a complex about their appearance. I’m in search of a “Balanced Woman”. Don’t misunderstand me, I would like an intelligent, loving woman … Continue reading →

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