Dear 26-Year-Old Bride: Your Divorce Will Make You BetterRun! No, just kidding. When you crawl out of this almost 20-year tunnel of love, pain, joy, and growth, regret will not be a feeling that you have.On this glorious day at age 26, everyone says you look beautiful in this poofy dress that’s worth more than your weekly salary.Almost 20 years from now, when you don this beautiful, sparkly, fairy Godmother-looking dress again, for an art... [...]
Five Myths That May Doom Your MarriageIn our society, we have a lot of rules, expectations and guidelines which are assumed once we get into relationships. Things like exclusivity, and hetero-sexuality for example, are a few things that are often assumed in the dating world. Such expectations and assumptions also exist in the married world. Thanks to television and media we are often spoon fed what we then expect to be typical and normal, and we... [...]
How I Made Lemonade, When Life Threw Me LemonsAnd no, I am not referencing Beyoncé’s latest album.It was only from 2010 onward that I started to embrace the true meaning of the word Happiness.I got married at 23, thinking that the world was at my feet and that I was invincible as long as we were together. Everything was perfect in my mind, until I quickly realized that our life together was exactly the opposite of what I had envisioned it to... [...]
Orlando nightclub task force meets for first time since Pulse shootingAn Orlando city leaders first convened the Nightclubs Task Force in December, the group delved into research about venues that stayed open past 2 a.m. and how better lighting could deter crime downtown.But after the mass shooting at Pulse last month, the group's focus is shifting to include a look at best security measures to keep guns out of the packed establishments.The task... [...]
Pair arrested in connection with prostitution ringA Orlando man and his girlfriend were arrested in connection with an alleged human trafficking ring, a Metropolitan Bureau of Investigation official said.Christian Pena Fernandez, 30, and Rachel Gonzalez, 24, were booked into the Orange County Jail on Tuesday.Pena Fernandez is being held on no bond and Gonzalez, who was allegedly aware of the operation but did not play as large a part in it, on a... [...]
