Tag Archives: Secrets to a happy marriage

H is for …. the Single Secret to a Lasting Marriage

Posted on September 14, 2020 by Helga

Monday Today was the day… I did some morning work, had a couple of friends for tea and did a visit to Echo to see latest progress. But the the thing that has been on my mind over the last … Continue reading →

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5 Keys To A Happy Marriage

Posted on March 31, 2016 by Helga

The longer I journey through what has been an extra-ordinarily happy marriage, the more thought I have given to what are the secrets to a happy marriage. I’ve learned that I cannot control Mike as much as he cannot control … Continue reading →

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5 Things Happy Couples Do

Posted on February 16, 2016 by Helga

I wrote and posted this about a year ago…it’s worth another round! 🙂 As I look at my happily married friends, and I’m pleased to say there are quite a few of them, I notice a number of things that … Continue reading →

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A Big Fat Argument With My Husband

Posted on January 29, 2015 by Helga

2-08pm This happened over last the weekend. I don’t know how we both got all hot and bothered, but we did. We were on our way down to the beach and something was said that sparked a row.  I let … Continue reading →

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Why I Was Uncertain If My Marriage Would Last

Posted on June 27, 2014 by Helga

12-47pm I learned very early that a couple may be married for a long time, yet they still may get divorced. It was something I had difficulty understanding. My parents were what I thought was happily married for about 17 … Continue reading →

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Making Marriage Work…

Posted on March 23, 2014 by Helga

11am When I look back to when Mike & I were married for 7 years, we were in the thick of it…there was so much to do. We had two children; Stacey was 6 and David was 3. We had … Continue reading →

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The Nitty Gritty of Marriage

Posted on March 14, 2014 by Helga

8-10am I’ve often heard the saying that people love ‘doing life’ with each other. That’s what happens in marriage. You get to ‘do life’ together and life is going to consist on an ongoing scenic journey along a very picturesque … Continue reading →

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Sex, Money & Communication

Posted on May 26, 2013 by Helga

12-16pm Marriage: Mike & I have been practising it for almost 27 years. “Practice makes perfect” they say, but when you look at top golfers and tennis players and other sportsmen and women, it seems  that although they play brilliantly … Continue reading →

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