http://latebloomerbride.com/2009/09/poll-what-surprises-you-about-marriage/ Getting married later in life. Fri, 10 Sep 2010 15:35:47 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://latebloomerbride.com/2009/09/poll-what-surprises-you-about-marriage/comment-page-1/#comment-1727 Suzanne Wed, 16 Sep 2009 14:23:52 +0000 http://latebloomerbride.com/?p=905#comment-1727 Molly - good comments. Glad to hear the "down" cycles can be balanced with "up" cycles. Here's to the honeymoon! Molly – good comments. Glad to hear the “down” cycles can be balanced with “up” cycles. Here’s to the honeymoon!

]]> http://latebloomerbride.com/2009/09/poll-what-surprises-you-about-marriage/comment-page-1/#comment-1726 Molly Fulton Wed, 16 Sep 2009 14:12:56 +0000 http://latebloomerbride.com/?p=905#comment-1726 The surprise has been that you CAN revisit that "honeymoon" stage again. I married in my 30s, we were well established individuals. We had that initial spark, passion, fun - then kids, duty, drudgery. There were times I thought romance was over. Now I've been at it long enough to know that we cycle through seasons in our married life which makes the droughts less threatening. I often wonder how many people drop out of relationship too soon - maybe if they just waited and had a little faith... The surprise has been that you CAN revisit that “honeymoon” stage again. I married in my 30s, we were well established individuals. We had that initial spark, passion, fun – then kids, duty, drudgery. There were times I thought romance was over. Now I’ve been at it long enough to know that we cycle through seasons in our married life which makes the droughts less threatening. I often wonder how many people drop out of relationship too soon – maybe if they just waited and had a little faith…

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