Category: Tying the Knot
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The 2nd wedding that changed how I feel about marriage
The words were beautiful, the ceremony was rich and full of meaning… It was a second wedding to make the bride, groom and guests think twice about the way marriage should be. By Sarah Rice
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The two things every couple fights about
We can’t tell you what the first thing is, because that would cause an even bigger fight. But the second thing is money – and who earns it. By Andreas Wilson-Späth
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Why I won’t be going to your third Big Fat Wedding party
Getting married is as good an excuse as any to throw the party of your life. But when you’re on Wedding Number 3? Maybe it’s time to tone down the extravaganza, suggests Sam Wilson
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On the #LoveChange Showcase: The Learner Husband’s book
From not sweating the petty things to assuming you’re wrong before you think you’re right, Learner Husband Stuart Taylor is known for his hilarious tips about marriage (and staying married!)
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Why we finally changed our minds & tied the knot
Love and marriage don’t always have to go together, but when they do, the world can change for the better. Lucille Abendanon, who vowed never to tie the knot, tells her tale of changing vows
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The sheer horror of the marital argument stalemate
Arguments are par for the course in any long-term commitment. But what happens when you hit a stalemate? Mary B, our Wife-in-Progress, offers some sound advice to help get things moving
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Till décor us do part
Does sharing a home mean sharing the same tastes in the way that home should be decorated and interior-designed? Well, yes, that would be nice. But in truth, marriage is all about going out of your way to accommodate different ideas about the good things in life, even if it means one of you has…
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Yes, I’m married, but I want to be free to be me
To marry is to meld two selves into one, but that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t be free to be yourself. So next time you ask a married friend, “how are you?”, make sure you ask in the singular as well as the plural, advises Mary B
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Gugu Zulu: “My epic marriage proposal”
Rally Champ Gugu Zulu clearly played his cards right when he decided to propose to now-wife Letshego Moshoeu in 2013.