New Year. New Start. Same Spouse.

I made a beef stew for a big family event over the holidays.  It was a big hit.  A simple stew!  Later it struck me: marriage is a lot like a beef stew.  It doesn’t have to be complicated.  And the better the ingredients – the better the end...

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