Your First Christmas as a Married Couple: 25 Traditions and Tips
Your first Christmas as a married couple is a chance to start traditions that are yours. Here are 25 ideas, plus how to handle families, budgets and expectations without stress.
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75 Questions to Ask Your Spouse on Date Night (Fun, Sweet and Deep)
Out of things to talk about on date night? These 75 questions to ask your spouse on date night range from silly to sweet to deep, plus five ways to turn them into a game.
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Intimacy Ideas for Married Couples: 40 Ways to Feel Close Again
Intimacy in marriage is more than sex. Here are 40 intimacy ideas for married couples, from five-minute daily habits to deeper conversations and affectionate rituals, plus how to start when things feel distant.
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Celebrity Couples Married the Longest: 15 Marriages and What We Can Learn
Some of the longest celebrity marriages go back to the 1960s and 1970s: Dolly Parton and Carl Dean married in 1966 and stayed together until his death in 2025, Ina and Jeffrey Garten married in 1968, and Ron and Cheryl Howard married in 1975. Below are 15 well-known long marriages, listed by wedding year, what…
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Anniversary Quotes and Captions: 75 Sweet and Meaningful Lines for Every Year
The best anniversary quotes and captions are short, honest and about the two of you, not about marriage in general. Below are 75 original lines for a card, an Instagram caption or a toast, from sweet and short to milestone years, hard years and anniversaries of parents and friends, plus a way to turn any…
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Love Quotes for Wife and Husband: 60 Original Quotes for Cards, Captions and Texts
The best love quotes for your wife or husband are short, true and specific enough that only your spouse would recognize them. Below are 60 original quotes, 30 for a wife and 30 for a husband, written for cards, captions, texts and toasts, followed by what actually makes a quote land and the lessons long…
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50 Ways to Say “I Love You” Without Saying It
Fifty ways to say “I love you” to your spouse without saying it, from tiny daily gestures to notes and messages that show you care.
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How to Flirt With Your Spouse: 25 Ideas (Before the Spark Turns Into Small Talk)
Dating-era texts were full of sparks. Married-era texts are about groceries. Here’s how to flirt with your spouse again, with 25 easy ideas and what to say.
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Too Comfortable in Your Relationship? Comfortable vs. Complacent
Sweatpants, open bathroom doors and falling asleep on the couch by nine: comfort is one of marriage’s best perks. Here’s how to tell when you’ve become too comfortable in a relationship, and how to keep romance alive long term.
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Physical Touch Love Language: 40 Ways to Show Love Through Touch
The physical touch love language is mostly about everyday, non-sexual affection. Here are 40 ways to show love through touch, plus what to do when one of you wants more contact than the other.
