Success Story- Marriage Saved After 7 Years of Decline and an Affair
The short answer
Yes, a marriage can be saved after years of slow decline and an affair, and Brandon and Carrie’s story shows it. Their troubles began seven years earlier without either of them noticing, as work, kids, and everyday life pulled them apart while they still shared a house. Dr. Joe and Dr. Kimberly explore what they did when it all came crashing down and where they are now.
Key takeaways
- Brandon and Carrie’s marriage declined slowly for seven years before either of them realized there was a problem.
- Work, kids, and everyday life can pull a couple apart even while they live under the same roof.
- Even after years of drifting and an affair, their marriage was saved, which shows a long decline does not have to be the end.
In this episode, Dr. Joe Beam and Dr. Kimberly Beam Holmes dig into “Success Story- Marriage Saved After 7 Years of Decline and an Affair.” Press play above to hear the full conversation.
It was a slow decline. 7 years ago is when Brandon and Carrie’s marriage started experiencing troubles, but they didn’t realize it yet. Over the years, they grew apart. Even though they were living in the same house. Work, kids, and the daily occurrences of life started tearing them apart from each other until one day, it seemed like everything came crashing down all at once. What did they do next and where are they now?
That’s what we are going to explore in this week’s episode.
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Common questions
Can a marriage be saved after years of growing apart and an affair?
Brandon and Carrie’s marriage declined slowly for seven years before everything came crashing down, and their marriage was saved. Their story shows that a long decline doesn’t have to be the end.
How do couples grow apart while living in the same house?
For Brandon and Carrie it happened slowly. Work, kids and the daily occurrences of life pulled them apart for years before they realized anything was wrong.
Where can I get help saving my marriage?
Marriage Helper works to save marriages and strengthen families, mainly through live workshops and online courses.