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Archive for June 9th, 2009

Jon and Kate G.: What Their Story Means To Me

Posted by thepurebed on June 9, 2009

Jon and Kate Gosselin at Lincoln Center Discovery Event

Jon and Kate Gosselin at Lincoln Center Discovery Event

Because of our daughters’ (identical twins) affection for the sextuplets on TLC’s Jon and Kate Plus 8, we find ourselves monitoring this show in light of the title couple’s ‘relationship issues’.  So much for family friendly viewing, TLC!

In watching this season’s shows and some weekend reruns, I think I see 5 key life lessons from this couples sad (and well documented) saga.  Do you see them too?

1. Be aware.  Children bless but, also, stress us.  In season 5, Kate relents “Parents of multiples have like three times the divorce rate…’  She would go on to confess “And I thought we were gonna beat that…”   The romantic notion of Read the rest of this entry »

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