Sorry I’m just now getting to this second podcast. It’s longer than the first podcast- 31 minutes, I think? It’s the second podcast in the series about marriage. You can play it on your browser below or you can download it here by right clicking and selecting “save (link) as.”

Welcome to my first podcast! No dating advice here, just some fears about marriage:

I ran into this article by the wonderful, humorous blogger, The Barefoot. He is so right on the money, and he makes the truth comedic.
I love this line:
Women talk all the damn time, fellows. This is not new. After a few years, the male ears undergo a physiological change which turns the siren’s song [...]

Find out how she likes to be loved by reading this book with her:The Five Love Languages
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The obvious answer is “HELL NO!” right?
I wish things were that simple. The simple giveaway answer is, No, do it for yourself if you know you need to in order to be fit and healthy. If you know you’re not comfortable, much less confident in your skin, then yes, do something about it. But [...]

…your friend. Overly simplistic? Heard it before? Maybe. Probably. Still. It’s a little harder than you think, actually. That’s if you start off dating without first being friends. You have to force yourself to put aside all those hormonal, romantic feelings you have toward this person, all that sexual energy, and simply ask yourself, [...]

First, let’s talk about Deanna. If you’re ever in a situation like her where you’re having to decide to be with one guy/girl out of many, (yeah, boohoo poor you) this is what you have to look for: (I’m paraphrasing)
“I had a different relationship with all the men, but there’s one thing I can say [...]

You can’t expect more than you can dish out.
A famous 85 year old matchmaker has successfully matched over 50 married couples. Quite impressive. She’s good at what she does because she calls a spade a spade. She says that in her experience, people’s expectations are not in line with what they can offer.
One day this [...]

This was from Bridget Jone’s Diary: The Edge of Reason. It is Jude’s speech at the end and I think worthy of repeating for all those female friends who are getting married or will ever get married in the future.
The married friend’s vow to her single friends:
Today I bade farewell to being a singleton. But [...]