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6 Successful Marriage Tips
by Lizbeth Today we celebrate our 6 year wedding anniversary I love you babe! Here are 6 things I’ve learned about marriage side note – I am not perfect at any of these things, I try my best 1. It takes conscious daily effort to strengthen your marriage. It’s like a plant – it requires water, nutrients, and care. 2. The most venomous substance to any marriage is selfishness. 3. Marriage is not easy. There will be hardships along the way. The #1 thing to remember is that these hardships will help you and your spouse grow closer together. So! Don’t give up! Push forward with FAITH!!! 4. Apologize and…
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Can a Marriage Work if You Have Nothing in Common?
by Marie It can be difficult if you feel like you have nothing in common with your husband or wife. When it comes to hobbies, opinions, and perspectives, it’s nice to have similarities… but that’s not always the case in marriage. Whether you and/or your spouse have changed over time, or you didn’t have much in common to begin with, you’re committed to each other. So, can a marriage work if you have nothing in common? Here’s what Marie has to say on the subject. My husband and I have 4 things in common: Love of God, family, concerts and laughter. Everything else is slim to none. He loves sports…
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The Best Marriage Advice
by April My husband and I have had points in our relationship where we have struggled. Somedays he can be my best friend, and others, my nemesis. Neither one of us is perfect by any means. It seems like a lot of marriages don’t seem to last as long nowadays. Marriage is wonderful. I am so grateful and thankful for being a wife and mother. Unconditional love is important. Love your spouse when they are unlovable, so they will do the same for you when you are. Our kids are adults now. I can’t wait to retire and have adventures with my BFF. But I had good role models, that’s…
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By Celi B Thank you, Celi, for contributing to our stories about marriage problems and triumphs! In this story, Celi talks about adjusting to a new marriage, and how she struggled during her first year living in a new country with her new husband. If you’re considering relocating for a relationship, or you’re struggling in any marriage, this story is for you. Our Love Story: Relocating for a Relationship When I got married, I honestly had no idea what I was getting myself into. I’ve known my husband for over 25 years. Long story short, we traveled in an exchange program with 120 other young people from 20 countries. He…