An oft-quoted study called “The State of Our Unions” from Rutgers University suggests that only 38 percent of married people in America describe themselves as happily so. Apparently, we don’t leave our relationships all that easily. We tend to tough-out the hard times, rolling up our shirtsleeves when things get rough to try to make a good go of it. Yet, after doing all we can to make the relationship work, many of us will eventually choose to terminate the union.
