4 marriage secrets from a couple married for 78 years (and counting)

3. They keep creating NEW adventures together. 

Through all the seasons of their marriage, they’ve made sure they always have some new adventure to look forward to. Even now, in their late nineties, they regularly take tourbus trips to new locations throughout the country. They stay active. They keep learning new things and creating new experiences together. They build new memories every day, and keep looking forward to what’s ahead.

4. They NEVER give up on each other.

Paul admitted that there have plenty plenty of difficulties along the way. He even went so far as to say, “There were many times she had the right to kick me out, but she didn’t.” They were both resolved to place their commitment to each other ahead of their differences and disagreements. The chose to love each other even on those days when they struggled to like each other. They removed the word “divorce” from their vocabularies, and their unshakable commitment to each other helped them grow deeper in their love, appreciation and trust for each other through every passing season.

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