I met him today and we talked about what he wants to do in the future. I met my wife at the age of She literally showed up at my apartment one night, wholly unexpected. I have observed in relationships among friends and family inside and outside of the church that holding a temple recommend does not guarantee a strong, happy marriage.
Willl he build resentment at the struggle to get him to change whether real or imagined. Thanks for sharing your story. I agree with what you and so many of the other replies have said: Listen with an open heart and curiosity. Don't fall in love with a doctor.
Be prepared to experience many disappointments, such as missed events, delayed arrivals and early departures due to patient needs. Wife finds out, affair continues, but now he is the perfect husband, and she is the perfect wife. And once you are done with those, ask about social issues and where she stands. Ask Mormon Girl is the blog of author Joanna Brooks. Don't wait for it to eventually fall apart or hope that she will change.
I was thinking the same thing when I read this. Hi ladies, I'm looking for some advice. As a docs wife we have to deal with all sorts, and prayer has often been my lifeline. I can be part of a church family whether my spouse goes or not. It is an act of faith. There are some left but most people don't even realize the thousands of dollars a year that go into keeping your job such as license renewels sometimes for several states if your practice in on a border and has more than one siteCME, malpractice and other insurance, hospital privileges or several if your practice has to cover several surgical sites and facilities in order to stay openetc.