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Divorce, Re-Marriage, & Aging Families

I was married for 15 years and then we got divorced. I was a single mom for about a year, and then got re-married. Through my second marriage, I am learning to recognize how I need to change in order to best commit to our covenant marriage. We need to constantly discuss and communicate which is huge in any relationship. I am taking the knowledge from my last marriage and trying to improve on being a better wife and mom. It takes constant hard work to have a marriage including covenant marriage work. A covenant marriage is a way to add stability and satisfaction to marital relationships. We need to constantly include God in our lives, he knows us the best.                 There are some difficult decisions made when a couple is getting divorced such as the division of property and who will get custody of kids (if they are kids in the marriage). In my situation, we split down the middle and what I didn’t take I got in monetary value. As for our kids, we have half custody which gets c