Why marriage-based family life is key to civilized cultures

June may be more famous for nuptials, especially outdoor ceremonies.

However, February is hands-down the most marriage-and-romance-centric month. It’s National Wedding Month, has National Marriage Week (Feb. 7-14) and, of course, Valentine’s Day (Feb. 14).  

So, break out the roses and chocolate. 

Valentine’s Day is named after a Christian ...