Marriages, like most things in life, get old. Familiarity may not always breed contempt, but it can breed complacency and apathy which is no less dangerous.
Communication is key. This involves not only the give and take of talking to each other and resolving outstanding issues, but the crucial thing is in the way you resolve issues.
If you are mad about something, do you go out and have it out with your partner?
It’s always better to take a more conciliatory approach. And respect and kindness for your partner is the ultimate balm that will soothe and heal many an emotional wound.
Marriage can be wonderful, but pretty much everyone who’s been happily married will tell you that you need to treat it like a thoroughbred car. Lavish it with care and attention, and it will give you years of joy.
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