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The Marriage Blog Week in Review for May 12-18

Heather joined Lyn and I again this week in Marriage. As always we welcome the company. To find out what we all wrote about, check out the daily breakdown below. Monday, May 12 I revealed my true feelings about Trading Places. Which, in a nutshell, was that I learned a lot and enjoyed every minute of it. While walking Murph, I pondered my recent frustrations and disappoinment with Wayne. It led me to wonder who’s to blame, him or me?. I came to the realization that we’re both to blame. Tuesday, May 13 In Devotion Levels: Benchmarks, I wrote about … Continue reading →

More about the ACF Healthy Marriage Initiative

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My previous article began discussing the ACF Healthy Marriage Initiative in detail. The article listed the mission of the initiative and the reason why the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 was created. This article will continue giving details of the act and initiative. There are several goals that go along with this government program. Some of the goals are listed below. Have more children raised in two parent homes where the parents are in a healthy marriage. Help couples that plan to get married have the skills for a successful and healthy marriage. Help teens and young adults obtain the … Continue reading →

ACF Healthy Marriage Initiative

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Recently I began doing a little more research into the ACF Healthy Marriage Initiative. After looking more into the initiative I found that it was created after several findings in 1996. Those findings by Congress include: The success of society depends on marriage. The success of children greatly depends on marriage. The government then determined that marriage is very important to our country and its people. To encourage the states to promote and strengthen the bonds of marriage, the government created the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005. This act allows for $150 million every year for the promotion of healthy … Continue reading →