{"id":306,"date":"2024-05-16T07:12:52","date_gmt":"2024-05-16T07:12:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lighteningweightloss.com\/relationships\/?p=306"},"modified":"2024-05-16T07:12:52","modified_gmt":"2024-05-16T07:12:52","slug":"why-bother-with-marriage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lighteningweightloss.com\/relationships\/?p=306","title":{"rendered":"Why Bother With Marriage?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/kp4FLeY6F9g\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>From many points of view, marriage is a costly hassle that makes no sense. Why, then, might  there still be good reasons to get married? <\/p>\n<p>Enjoying our Youtube videos? 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