Commitment Before Moving In Is It Worth the Risk
In a Focus on the Family Q and A, Jim Daly and Dr Juli Slattery advise against cohabitation before marriage. They cite research linking premarital living together to higher divorce odds and argue lasting commitment requires engagement and rings. They urge couples to continue dating and reserve living together until marriage.
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Jim
George Akerlof
University of California, Berkeley
Jim Daly
Focus On the Family
Juli Slattery
FocusOnTheFamily
Focus On
Colorado Springs
Colo
Stuart Coppin Tie The Knot In Colorado Nuptials
Mr and Mrs Jess Stuart and Mrs Martha Cargill announce the marriage of Jeremy Stuart to Amy Coppin at 6 p.m. July 30 2010 in the Botanic Gardens at Chatfield Littleton Colorado. The couple shared the ceremony with Jason Wall as escort and Pat Pendleton as minister. Jeremy, a UNM business graduate and ex NM Highlands student, works for Grant Thornton in Denver. Amy, a UNM nursing graduate, is employed at Parkers Adventist Hospital in Parker.
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Jess
Patricia Stuart
Moriarty
Robert
Martha Cargill
Dallas
Texas
Jeremy Stuart
Amy Coppin
Jason Wall
Botanic Gardens
Chatfield
Littleton
Colo
Pat Pendleton
Jeremy
NMMI
University of New Mexico
Grant Thornton
Denver
Amy
Garcia couple marks 34th anniversary in Hereford
Juan and Diamanitina Garcia celebrate 34 years of marriage after tying the knot on Sept. 16, 1970 in Hereford Texas. Juan works at Bob Reed Pest Control and Diamanitina cares for clients at Mirador. They have eight children 14 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren. The family observed the anniversary on Sept. 18 2010.
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Juan
Diamanitina Garcia
Hereford
Texas
Bob Reed Pest Control
Diamanitina
Mirador
Creative Living topics mix crafts and kitchen tools
The program on Tuesday September 21 and Thursday September 23 features knitting crocheting mini purses and wreath styling with seasonal repeats. Chef Johnny Vee from Santa Fe demonstrates new kitchen gadgets while Gloria Kohnen of Riviana Foods shows brown rice cooking and health benefits.
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Michele Muska
Simplicity Creative Group
Antioch
Tenn
Simplicity
Michele Robertson
Hestand’s Floral & Gifts
Portales
John Vellertsen
Johnny Vee
Santa Fe
Gloria Kohnen
Riviana Foods, Inc
Houston
Texas
Connie Moyers
New Mexico Cooperative Extension Service
Clovis
Judy Barlup
Bellevue
Wash
Transitioning to Middle School Hard for Fifth Graders
The piece cites educators and parents noting middle school brings changes in academics, social life, and logistics. It emphasizes letting kids experience consequences, asking open ended questions, and resisting overinvolvement to foster independence.
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Joyce Stallworth
University of Alabama
College of Education
Lisa Merkin
Pinecrest
Fla
Merkin
Gustavson
Potter and LaBella announce wedding details
Richard Allen Potter and Diane Marie LaBella announce their upcoming double ring wedding at 1 p.m. on October 10, 2010, at the Knights of Columbus in Roswell. The ceremony will be officiated by Rev. Robert Maples with A. Robert Thomson giving the bride away. Diane works for Roswell Parks and Recreation. Richard is a technician at Benchmark Business Solutions. Friends and family are invited.
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Richard Allen Potter
Diane Marie LaBella
A. Robert Thomson
Knights of Columbus
Rev
Robert Maples
Diane
City of
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Dr. Juli
Slattery
Coppin and
Stuart
UNM
Parker Adventist Hospital
Parker, Colo
Amy Coppin and
Juan and Diamanitina Garcia
Manuel
Barbara Miranda
Roswell
Barbara
Miranda
Monica
Matthew Little
Mandy Miranda
Melissa
Johnny Lambrano
Rosa Miranda
Juan and
Diamantina Garcia
Manuel and
Carolina
S&w
Creative
Sheryl Borden
PBS
Canada
Guam
Puerto Rico
Westlink
Albuquerque
Leif Gustavson
Arcadia University
Glenside
Stallworth
Richard Potter
Diane LaBella
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