“My wife and I have been married for 74 years. We met in high school. We got married when we were 20 years old.” What’s your key to a long marriage? “Well, you just have to go with the flow. It’s as simple as that. … Continue reading‘If you can keep your cool, you can make it last’
“We were both recently divorced and working at Exxon. I saw her walking down the hall one day and I thought, hmm. One thing led to another and here we are, married almost 40 years.” What do you have in common? “We love to square … Continue readingSquare dancing secret to their 40-year marriage
“I’m originally from New York. I came to Texas to visit my brother, who was just getting out of the Air Force. It was supposed to be a three-week visit, but he moved back home and I stayed. “I met my wife here. She served … Continue readingLove at first sight — over a barbecue sandwich
“After my son was born, we drove to Colorado a week later and moved into our house. Things were happening so fast, it’s taken a while to get used to it all. “Being a new mom, you quickly realize that a lot of things change … Continue readingShe’s adjusting to a more structured lifestyle
“I guess you could say I’m married to the insurance industry. I was working at a car dealership, and he had this insurance agency. So he would call me to verify insurance. That’s how we met. “We’ve been married for about 30 years now. We … Continue reading‘You could say I’m married to the insurance industry’
“We went to school together, but we kind of really met up after that. We connected as friends on Facebook and talked to each other there for a long time. We found out we had a lot in common, like movies and shopping at garage … Continue readingFacebook friendship finally leads to marriage
“I guess we were what you would call high school sweethearts. She was a year ahead of me, but we wanted to graduate together. “Back then, with a zero period, I would come in an hour early every day. I would go to summer school. … Continue readingHigh school sweethearts decide to make it official
“We both had given up on the idea that we would ever find someone. We both told ourselves, ‘I guess I’m meant to be single for the rest of my life.’ And we were kind of OK with that. But then we met through an … Continue readingShe thinks she married ‘a male version of me’
“Apparently, everybody else knew we were supposed to be in a relationship before we did. “His wife passed away from cancer several years ago, so when he needed help picking out a suit for a family wedding I went with him. The lady waiting on … Continue readingNo big surprise when relationship turns to marriage
“We got married on April Fool’s Day. But it was also Good Friday. Since we met in a church, we thought that was a good day. Also, I guess nobody gets married at our age without being a little bit foolish. But it’s stuck for … Continue readingNo, really, they married on April Fool’s Day