Secrets for a happier marriage

[Ozark Wizard]

Come June of this year we will have been married 46 years. :cheers:

AJ

46 years. How cool is that? I think my next ID is going to say I'm 46. In your honor! :cheers:

 

[AJ]

Come June of this year we will have been married 46 years. :cheers:

AJ

46 years. How cool is that? I think my next ID is going to say I'm 46. In your honor! :cheers:

As long as you can convince your body it’s true then by all means go for it.

AJ

 

[arkansaspiper]

id say first 1 to.3 years is the hardest any one agree

 

[Blackhorse]

Wow. For me, years one through three were GOLD!

 

[arkansaspiper]

getting to know each other and kinda settle in

 

[Jevverrett]

We’ve been together going on 9 years give or take. The first was gold, next 6 were a blur. The last two have been more meaningful really.

 

[mgtarheel]

40 years together this Oct.

 

[Jevverrett]

Wow, that’s a lasting marriage. I can’t help but notice that many of the young men are chiming in here.

There was a men’s conference at my church a few weeks back. Obviously a lasting marriage was a subject of some of the lectures given. One of the pastors who spoke there said that the newer generation coming up was different in some ways. Broken homes coming from divorce are very common place nowadays. A lot of the young these days don’t think marriage works in general. Aside from that, their grandparents are probably the best example of a working marriage they know of. Kind of sad, really. Growing up, most of my friends parents were. My parents are