Marriage in the 1970s was far di erent than it is now; however, problems in marriage today are also riddled with insecurity, drugs and alcohol, and decisions about whether or not divorce should be sought out are still rampant today. Can one couple make it through these issues, along with a marriage that is religiously "unequal yoked."

Shari Riggs is the author of Memories Matter and Dear Danny. Love is Never Easy (both ction and non- ction) paints the picture of a marriage torn apart by addition to alcohol and poor choices throughout the marriage.