17 Feb 15
Originally posted by Grampy BobbyDo the math. Aside from mutual affection, being married for 81 years necessitates
[b]Your Special Secrets for a Happy Marriage
Couple Married For 81 Years Shares Their Story by Dominic Kelly, Mon, February 09, 2015
A Kansas couple is being recognized after winning a national contest for staying married 81 years.
Alice and Dale Rockey got married as teenagers back in 1933, and their love story, which began when the ...[text shortened]... .opposingviews.com/i/society/kansas-couple-receives-award-being-married-81-years
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exchanging vows at the tender age of 18 and being lucky enough to live to 99.
18 Feb 15
Originally posted by Grampy Bobbywatch chick flicks! its a sure remedy for a long and successful marriage.
[b]Your Special Secrets for a Happy Marriage
Couple Married For 81 Years Shares Their Story by Dominic Kelly, Mon, February 09, 2015
A Kansas couple is being recognized after winning a national contest for staying married 81 years.
Alice and Dale Rockey got married as teenagers back in 1933, and their love story, which began when the ...[text shortened]... .opposingviews.com/i/society/kansas-couple-receives-award-being-married-81-years
Yours?[/b]
Originally posted by MontyMooseI vote this one the best post of the thread and have nothing to add.
My wife and I have been married 37 years, so I'll chip in here. My experience only lets me speak in the context of a traditional 1 man/1 woman union.
Start with the foundation of each individual in the marriage. Marriage will not solve problems within yourself. Each person must be happy with themselves, not perfect mind you, but have a basic contentmen ...[text shortened]... e kind and forgiving. That's hard to do in the heat of the moment, but always strive to forgive.
Originally posted by Grampy BobbyThe foundation of Alice and Dale Rockey's marriage is a naked daily rapport. Together, more than one but less than two.
Your Special Secrets for a Happy Marriage
Couple Married For 81 Years Shares Their Story by Dominic Kelly, Mon, February 09, 2015
A Kansas couple is being recognized after winning a national contest for staying married 81 years.
Alice and Dale Rockey got married as teenagers back in 1933, and their love story, which began when they w ...[text shortened]... /www.opposingviews.com/i/society/kansas-couple-receives-award-being-married-81-years
Yours?