I think you should start by having some very honest conversations. Over the span of the last year though, things have slowly changed. If you can only think of alcohol and coffee for a good time, you're very disappointed. We often have issues because of his relocation every year. The fact that you bring your query to Joanna Brooks rather than church authorities reveals much. Please start another thread and continue the conversation. I wouldn't purposefully subject my daughters to that BS.



I completely relate to all you've written; many of us have come to see Mormonism for what it is, and the severe damage it does to human brains. Aw, glad I can help. I don't want that to happen. My seminary teacher went off on me about dating a non Mormon when I was talking about going to his prom. He sealed my husband and I on our wedding day. Medical school and residency is really intense, and I think it's pretty common for doctors to get married a little later in life than the average couple. Mormons love to have fun, but they prefer keeping it clean, respectful, and something that everyone can enjoy. Maybe you will win.
Sounds like classic "flirt to convert. She can only get sealed to him in a Mormon temple. Now just ask yourself what are the odds of her thinking her way out that crazy nonsense. If it is already an issue in your relationship, then it'll amplify to an extreme if you get married. I would have been deeply insulted if anyone talked about me the way people are talking about this girl He needs to tell her there is a no chance he will convert, that he is not comfortable with his children being raised Mormon if he isn'tthat she cannot ever expect a temple marriage with him. Your comments make my day. I met this girl a while ago and we really hit it off. It also means that you have to give her something particular to do. Why not ask him where he wants the relationship to go.
I expect to give up my career once he finishes his training and we start a family. At parties, they drink soda and play board games. Thank you so much, L. I'll keep digging through it, but there's a lot there and I'd like some suggestions to narrow my search. I feel I have given a lot of myself and in the process have lost myself and my identity. Bet as Joanna has said there are some things you should think carefully about в and this needs to be done with your head, not your heart. Too often, I think, priesthood holders think that being overly controlling, they are simply wielding their authority in the home. In my experience, life-long member, many Mormons have difficulty thinking outside the box, and putting forth effort to inclue and love.