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by Aja Dorsey Jackson I recently read one of the most interesting magazine articles that I’ve seen in a while in the April issue of Fitness magazine entitled “How not to be the Starter Wife”. It touched on a variety of issues affecting today’s 20-somethings and the many cultural trends that are leading 20 percent [...]

by Aja Dorsey Jackson Negative images of love and marriage are visible almost everywhere you look. On the other hand, we hold true love up to these impossible ideals, leading us to believe that anything falling short of those isn’t true love. I have recently begun to pay more attention to some of the common [...]

by Aja Dorsey Jackson My parents divorced when I was a child. Outside of my grandparents and aunt and uncle I rarely saw married couples when I was growing up. My mother was a single parent and so were most of her friends. Most of my close friends came from single parent households as well [...]