Think About It

Do you remember when you were young and in love?   During those early days it seemed like everything was fun and exciting.   The first kiss, the first rose, the wedding, the honeymoon, the first trip over the threshold, your first vacation together – all of these things were steps towards a deepening relationship with that special person in your heart.   Then, something happened – life.   Pretty soon there were fewer and fewer “firsts” meaning that your marriage and your lives began to become routine.   Sure, periodically something special (like an anniversary or Valentine’s Day) would pop up, but all-in-all you began to take on the personality of an old married couple.   For those who had hoped that it wouldn’t happen to them, they began to feel the strain of the mundane and the disappointment of everyday life.   While I hope that the previous paragraph does not apply to any of our readers, I would imagine that at least of a few of us might have wrestled with these challenges.   Th