Welcome to the final installment of the responses to my informal survey about long and successful marriage/relationships. These responses were collected over the summer and fall of 2022, after being inspired by an invitation to a 70th wedding anniversary celebration and our own 40th. I am so grateful for those to took the time […]
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This week, in my continuing series on successful marriages, respondents share what they see in their partners. I had asked for the top three characteristics that have kept spouses enthralled, but, happily, many expanded on their answers. I think the featured photo summarizes this article perfectly! Key words and categories are grouped, with
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Hi! In today’s installment from my survey about successful marriages and relationship, I present the keys to success. I grouped key words and concepts into categories. They are listed from highest to lowest frequency, with sample comments: Compatibility, friendship, and spending time together Even though schedules were busy [we] made time for each other
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Welcome back to my series on the secrets to long and successful marriages and relationships! Todays results are responses to the question “Was it Love at first sight?” Were there immediate sparks, giddiness, or even fireworks? There were two (2) definitive “No” responses. The rest were grouped into Yes, Mutual Attraction, and Friendship.
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An Honorary Doctorate was conferred on Rev. Catherine A. Hamilton on May 2, 2022, at a joint convocation of the United Theological College and the Montreal Diocesan Theological College. The ceremony was held at Montreal’s Christ Church Cathedral. “An honorary degree is given by a college or university to someone who is not a
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My painting group reconvened last week after a 3 month break. We are a group of retired professional women who met a few years ago at a painting class, and began meeting last fall, at the home of one of the women, to do water colour painting. Although we were each very much looking
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