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Stage 4 Cancer Mom Finds Urgent Love, Marries Nine Months After First Date
health11 days ago

Stage 4 Cancer Mom Finds Urgent Love, Marries Nine Months After First Date

Alecia Wendland, a mom diagnosed with stage 4 cholangiocarcinoma, began online dating after a grim prognosis and connected with Glenn Marsh. Their instant bond led to a marriage about nine months after their first date, despite ongoing chemotherapy and radiation. The couple emphasizes living fully on the time they have together, supported by family and fundraising help for their medical needs.

relationships26 days ago

Desire shifts in a long marriage: reframe, don’t fix the weight

The Telegraph agony-aunt column discusses a 50-something woman who’s lost attraction to her husband after 30 years together. Rachel Johnson argues the issue isn’t his weight but their evolving emotional connection, and urges reframing the relationship and having honest, compassionate conversations rather than pressuring him to lose weight or insisting on sex. The recommended path is to acknowledge a new phase in their marriage and work together to reconnect, rather than “fix” him with diet or gym efforts.

Gisele Bundchen Weds Joaquim Valente as She Starts 2026 Focusing on Family
entertainment1 month ago

Gisele Bundchen Weds Joaquim Valente as She Starts 2026 Focusing on Family

Gisele Bundchen shared a family‑themed Instagram post after marrying Joaquim Valente, signaling happiness as she enters 2026, while speculation about Tom Brady’s reaction continues; reports say Bundchen’s family had concerns about marrying a younger, less wealthy partner, though a prenup exists and both parties appear focused on their children, with Brady reportedly happy for her and supportive of her happiness.

Ten years in Ireland: a love story that isn’t a fairy tale
lifestyle1 month ago

Ten years in Ireland: a love story that isn’t a fairy tale

A Kentucky woman moves to Cork, Ireland, after marrying an Irishman she met during an internship, and discovers that life isn’t the fairytale many back home imagine. She grapples with damp, pricey rentals and homesickness—especially during the COVID-19 lockdown—yet she and her husband have built a home-based business and pursued creative work, enjoying walkable city life and European travel, making their Ireland chapter its own kind of fairy tale rooted in love.

Jay Leno on caregiving: vows, dementia, and a shocking question from Hollywood
celebrity1 month ago

Jay Leno on caregiving: vows, dementia, and a shocking question from Hollywood

Jay Leno discusses being the primary caregiver for his wife Mavis after she was diagnosed with dementia, recounting a Hollywood friend’s remark about him “getting a girlfriend.” He emphasizes that they’ve stayed true to their marriage vows and that caring for Mavis has been meaningful, as he strives to keep her mood up and remains by her side.

Two Homes, One Heart: An Expat's Honest Irish Life
lifestyle1 month ago

Two Homes, One Heart: An Expat's Honest Irish Life

A Kentucky native moves to Cork to marry an Irish man, and discovers that life in Ireland is not the fairy-tale dream she imagined—facing damp, limited rental options, and deep homesickness (exacerbated by COVID)—yet she remains grateful for their life together, running a home-based business and enjoying meaningful experiences across Europe as she navigates two countries and two homes.

Jay Leno: Married 45 Years, Not Seeking a Girlfriend Amid Wife's Dementia Battle
celebrity1 month ago

Jay Leno: Married 45 Years, Not Seeking a Girlfriend Amid Wife's Dementia Battle

Jay Leno was surprised when a fan asked if he’d get a girlfriend while caring for his wife Mavis, who has advanced dementia. He stressed that he’s married and not interested in seeing others, saying they’re “in this together” and he aims to keep Mavis happy. He notes this has been the toughest test of his life, and he has conservatorship over her assets since 2024, but remains grateful for moments of laughter they share.

Car obsession tests a couple’s time together; readers weigh in
advice1 month ago

Car obsession tests a couple’s time together; readers weigh in

Carolyn Hax’s readers weigh in on a letter about a husband who loves cars so much it crowds out couple time; while the writer is glad he has a passion, she wants more shared moments and clearer boundaries, and commenters offer strategies for balancing hobbies with the relationship, such as scheduling time together, communicating needs, and finding ways to involve the hobby without sidelining the partnership.

Heritage Foundation Urges US to Focus on Marriage and Family
politics1 month ago

Heritage Foundation Urges US to Focus on Marriage and Family

The Heritage Foundation released a report urging the US to prioritize marriage and family, proposing initiatives like marriage preparation programs, a universal day of rest, and discouraging online dating, while advocating for policies that support traditional family structures and discourage single parenthood, reflecting its shift towards populist conservative ideals.