yes, my husband and i started dating when i was 16 - he was 22 and just back from korea & finishing 12th grade b/c his marine unit was called up when he was in 11th grade. he dies just short of our 45th anniversary. still miss him. my mom & dad divorced and i was determined to not let that happen. my dd's husband has 5 siblings - all of which have been divorced and remarried - she & her hubby are the only ones still married for i think 25 or 26 years now.