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20 Experts Share Their Secrets To A Happy Marriage
Marriage is awesome. However, it can also be a challenge. I tell everyone that the first year of my marriage was one of the toughest years I’ve ever had. My wife and I, two very strong-willed people, were thrown together and had to learn the ins and outs of each other while trying not to kill each other. Suffice to say, we made it. And the things we learned in that first year have helped us in the decade that followed. I remember during the really low times I’d read tips from people who had been married a long time. I didn’t have the patience to study an entire book…
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108 Year Old Husband and 105 Year Old Wife Celebrate 82 Years of Marriage
Sometimes you might feel like you’ve been married forever. Well, in this couple’s case, they almost have been. Duranord (that’s not even a real name anymore) Veillard and his beautiful wife Jeanne (still a name) celebrated their 82nd anniversary in Rockland County, NY. They’re a happy reminder that true love is about growing as a couple, learning about each other, and most of all, never giving up on each other. They immigrated from Haiti, moved to New York to start a family and since then they’ve had a dozen grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren. Duranord Veillard stays sharp by starting every morning with five to seven pushups, a cup of tea,…
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Dying Wife Writes Beautiful Classified For Someone To Marry Her Husband
This article was originally printed in the NYTimes. Note: Amy Krouse Rosenthal died on March 13, 2017, 10 days after this essay was published. You can read her obituary. I have been trying to write this for a while, but the morphine and lack of juicy cheeseburgers (what has it been now, five weeks without real food?) have drained my energy and interfered with whatever prose prowess remains. Additionally, the intermittent micronaps that keep whisking me away midsentence are clearly not propelling my work forward as quickly as I would like. But they are, admittedly, a bit of trippy fun. Still, I have to stick with it, because I’m facing…
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Our Favorite Memes For Tuesday!
Forget Hump Day, Tuesday is just as tough to get through sometimes. So, if you’re stuck at the office, knee deep in kids, or just wanting to laugh your butt off for a minute, enjoy these memes!
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Top 10 Husband and Wife Pranks
The couple that is the Pranksters in Love are just awesome. Mind you, my wife would kill me if I did any of these to her, but these two seem to have come to grips with the idea that they’re going to release any pent up frustration in the form of pranking each other. What we end up with is prank hilarity.
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22 Husbands Who Are Crushing It On Twitter
Twitter is an art form. And these husbands are the Renaissance artists of our time. Enjoy what they can do with 140 characters or less.
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Divorced Man Shares Painful Marriage Advice You Should Read
This advice comes from a psychologist named, Gerald Rogers. He went through a very tough divorce and shared the advice he’d wished he’d used himself. Definitely read this. After losing a woman that I loved, and a marriage of almost 16 years, here’s the advice I wish I could have had…” This is his advice… Choose love. In the end, this is the only advice you need. If this is the guiding principle through which all your choices is governed, there is nothing that will threaten the happiness of your marriage. Love will always endure. Don’t sweat the money. Money is a game, find ways to work together as a…
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After 64 Years of Marriage, Couple Dies Just Hours Apart
I’m not gonna lie, my wife and I have had a conversation or two about how the other one better live forever because neither of us wants to go through life without the other one. So, I couldn’t think of a more fitting way to pass on then just shortly after the one I loved my whole life. And that’s what happened to Dolores and Trent Winstead of Tennessee. While holding hands in a hospital beds that were side by side, Delores passed first, then her husband of 64 years followed her just a few hours later. Their daughter Sheryl had this to say: “It’s been really hard for me…
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Tuesday Memes That Make Us Laugh Our Butts Off
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4 Ways To Find Out What Is Really Going On During Your Fights
Often during marital fights there are two layers of emotions. The first one is the layer that consists of primary emotions. For example, a spouse may feel hurt because the partner ignores an invitation to a social function at work. The second layer is the layer with secondary emotions. In the same example hurt may lead to anger and even though in reality the person is hurt, the hurt manifests itself to the partner as anger. If you get stuck dealing only with secondary emotions, you will not be able to solve the real issues and this may damage your marriage. This article shares tips that will help you figure…
