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walkingman

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2. Don't know your details but it is very common to marry at a young age which

Reply to CTyankee (Original post)

Mon Oct 20, 2025, 11:47 AM

Oct 20

can be a good recipe for failure. I'll speak for myself....I did not have enough life experience to commit to a marriage. I look at it as a learned lesson in my life. After being single for about 6 years, my second has lasted for 47 and counting. Best thing I ever did.

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I just found my divorce papers from my first marriage! [View all] CTyankee Oct 20 OP

Never been able to find mine! elleng Oct 20 #1

Don't know your details but it is very common to marry at a young age which walkingman Oct 20 #2

Same for me last year. multigraincracker Oct 20 #3

You might need those as a paper trail for voting if they enforce the "same last name" provision.... Sogo Oct 20 #4

No. When I remarried I took the name of my new husband legally. CTyankee Oct 20 #5

For sure! SheltieLover Oct 20 #6