When people get married, they hope to be happy for a long time. But not everyone can keep the relationship warm. Years later, couples who still love and support each other have their own tried-and-true ways to keep the fire going in the family hearth. They are happy to tell us these easy but important secrets.

My mom and I had been together for a long time and were very happy. Before I got married, I told her that. She said, “Don’t let the family dog beat you,” without even thinking.

When my dad got home, she told me her rule was that the dog could never show more affection than her. I had no idea what that meant.

At some point, you could talk about how frustrating the day was, errands that needed to be run, or maintenance tasks around the house. But the first few minutes you saw your spouse at night were always for telling them that you loved them and were glad to be with them. From swedishchef13 on Reddit”

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