For Better! For Worse! Forever!

About the Book

Every happily married couple has a love story to share. In a world where divorce is a frequent option, here are twenty marriages which have stood the test of time. Ach couple has been married one man to one woman for as long as they have lived. For most the marriage has been for at least fifty years. At least one of the two in each married couple was a student at Carson-Newman College in Jefferson City, Tennessee, in the early fifties. Here each of the twenty couples share in their own words their love story. As you read the love stories, you discover common threads that run through each story, the qualities that create for these enduring forever love.

About the Author

Ann Weed Cushing is a graduate of Carson-Newman College in Jefferson City, Tennessee, and has been married to Harrell Cushing for over fifty years. As a minister’s wife, Ann has led conferences and retreats for women in the U.S. and in several foreign countries and with her husband has led marriage enrichment retreats for couples. For over fifteen years Ann has taught English as a Second Language to internationals in the U.S., Hong Kong, and Japan. With her husband Ann has traveled in more than fifty countries literally around the world. The Cushings are the parents of three daughters: Connie Cushing, Jama Webb (Mrs. Steve) and Charlotte Cearley (Mrs. Tim). They have three grandsons and three granddaughters. Currently the Cushings reside in Montgomery, Alabama.