"Love is delicate crystal. Yet, fragile as it is, every marriage begins with braggart promises in breathy ceremonies.

"Old promises must pledge themselves each day Or, unrenewed, pass quietly away.

"Love is a pilgrimage, and pilgrimages have many destinations.

With graceful candor Calvin Miller recounts the events, choices, and little miracles that have made his marriage grow strong. This story celebrates the beauty of growing into a mature love that is for better, for worse, and for always.