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Gary

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>
> On Sun, 13 Jul 2014 21:06:07 -0400, Cheryl >
> wrote:
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> >On 7/13/2014 6:06 PM, Ed Pawlowski wrote:
> >
> >> Happily married for 48+ years, I'd not change a thing. For us.
> >
> >That's great!
> >>
> >> OTOH, if I was starting over I'm not as sure. I definitely would not
> >> buy property jointly with anyone I'm not married to though. Nor would I
> >> re-marry and risk losing what I have after a short time and a split.
> >> Pre-nup for sure.
> >
> >Same here. I own my home and not willing at this point to share it with
> >anyone, and I really don't want to sell just to buy something with
> >someone else. Yet.
>
> The longer you go, the less likely it will be. I've been widowed now
> over twenty years after a long, happy marriage. At this point, I
> wouldn't even consider it, there could be no improvement over doing
> just exactly what I want, when I want

That's me too. I've been divorced for 25 years or so. I'm so set in my
ways now, I'd really have to fall head over heals in love to get
married again. I'm quite content to live alone (with ferret)

G.