by United Families International | Sep 4, 2015 | Cohabitation, Divorce
By Victoria Black & Lauren Buchan It all began with a drive. Born almost 100 years ago, Alice and Dale Rockey grew up in the small town of Hemingford, Nebraska. They had never paid any attention to one another until the day they were both supposed to go on a...
by United Families International | Jul 30, 2015 | Cohabitation, Divorce, Marriage, UFI Blog
By Jimmy Bridges Toward the close of our wedding reception, my wife and I said our goodbyes to family and friends. One particular guest, age 21, parted with the following words, “congratulations you two, I hope it lasts.” There was a strange casual, uneasiness in his...
by United Families International | Jun 23, 2014 | Cohabitation, Marriage, UFI Blog
Jennifer and her boyfriend had lived together for more than four years before they were married. She and her husband had a lavish wine-country wedding. The wedding was attended by the couple’s friends, families, and two dogs. Less than a year later, she was looking...
by United Families International | Mar 31, 2014 | Cohabitation, Marriage, UFI Blog
Stephanie Hubbard Over the past four years I have lived the typical college lifestyle. I thrived on ramen and macaroni, pulled several all-nighters and amazingly functioned on little sleep. Not only did I endure the physical deprivations to my health, but also...
by United Families International | Nov 26, 2013 | Abstinence, Child Development, Divorce, Marriage, UFI Blog
Monica Nicholas & Taylor Evans “Living apart from natural fathers can be associated with poverty and negative outcomes for children.” Lisa Calderwood, London University, Institute of Education Scotty was a happy little four year old boy when his parents were...