Boy meets girl. Boy and girl fall in love. Boy loses girl. That ought to be the end of it, but then boy wins girl back. Or so the story goes.

What seems so normal to us really isn’t. In the covenant of marriage, we ask a man and a woman, two completely different people with completely different desires, fears, temperaments, histories, and hopes, to vow to make a life together. Sometimes, sadly, [Read more…]