
Avoiding Divorce Should Not Be Your Marriage Goal – Here’s Why
At the time of this post, divorce rates hover around 42%. So bluntly speaking, 4 in 10 marriages fail. It would only be a normal response to say that a married couple should stirve to avoid divorce, right? Certainly sounds reasonable. I will make the case that avoiding divorce is NOT the goal we should set for our relationship. Instead, we should try to achieve success.

BuzzFeed Reaction: “27 People Who Got Divorced After 20+ Year of Marriage Share Their Heartbreaking Stories”
We read an article recently titled, 27 People Who Got Divorced After 20+ Years Of Marriage Share Their Heartbreaking Stories. This was more than just an attention-grabbing headline; it truly was heartbreaking. But as we read, it became apparent that while these stories indeed had such clear explanations of what went wrong, often the solutions were hidden within the post as well. Heartbreaking is certainly the right word. We walked away with some insights to help you either avoid these sad realities…or for those of you living them - find healing. We’ll break down a handful of these posts below.