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Ellen Forradalom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 06:07 PM Original message |
The secret to staying married is... |
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WilmywoodNCparalegal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 06:11 PM Response to Original message |
1. Laughter... lots of it! |
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Ellen Forradalom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 06:14 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. It goes better when we laugh |
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CarpeDiebold (652 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 06:34 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. born again pastafarian?? |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 12:34 PM Response to Reply #1 |
61. That's A Big Part Of Our Formula |
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seemunkee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 06:15 PM Response to Original message |
3. friendship |
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YellowRubberDuckie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 06:33 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Seconded... |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 08:45 PM Response to Reply #3 |
17. I'll third that. |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 06:38 PM Response to Original message |
6. Lots of illicit sex with Kate Winslet |
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Nevernose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 09:35 PM Response to Reply #6 |
26. You too? |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 09:52 AM Response to Reply #26 |
39. *gasp* Is she cheating on me while I cheat??? |
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Roon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 06:41 PM Response to Original message |
7. Never raise your voice |
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zanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 10:58 AM Response to Reply #7 |
46. Is it okay to set the fire? nt |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 06:41 PM Response to Original message |
8. a total lack of imagination |
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matcom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 06:42 PM Response to Original message |
9. my very unhealthy crush on Kelly Brook |
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Inspired (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 07:33 PM Response to Original message |
10. Debt up to your eyeballs. |
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Xipe Totec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 09:13 PM Response to Reply #10 |
21. Funny trivia... |
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sarge43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 07:44 PM Response to Original message |
11. Going on 30 years now |
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gollygee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 07:46 PM Response to Original message |
12. Compromise, and "don't sweat the small stuff" |
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BikeWriter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 07:49 PM Response to Original message |
13. I'll never know. My three long term marriages ended in divorce. |
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WritingIsMyReligion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 09:37 PM Response to Reply #13 |
29. Sorry to hear that, Bike. |
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BikeWriter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 11:06 PM Response to Reply #29 |
36. Thanks, WIMR. |
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miss_american_pie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 08:36 PM Response to Original message |
14. Forgiveness and commitment to the relationship |
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Throd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 08:43 PM Response to Original message |
15. Understanding that SHE could've married a lot better. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 08:44 PM Response to Original message |
16. Being a good roommate |
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SmokingJacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 08:47 PM Response to Original message |
18. Tell him what a great behind he has. |
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liberaltrucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 09:03 PM Response to Original message |
19. Having a job that keeps you away... |
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WritingIsMyReligion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 09:38 PM Response to Reply #19 |
30. That just might do it. |
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av8rdave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 11:42 AM Response to Reply #19 |
54. I think time apart is just as important as time together |
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Xipe Totec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 09:08 PM Response to Original message |
20. The secret to happiness is... |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 09:14 PM Response to Original message |
22. Marry a fisherman who is gone for 3 months at a time. |
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Xipe Totec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 09:33 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. To a Fisherman... |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 09:15 PM Response to Original message |
23. I'll let you know. |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 09:34 PM Response to Original message |
25. Don't marry an asshole |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 09:35 PM Response to Original message |
27. Picking the right person... |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 09:36 PM Response to Original message |
28. Realizing (both of you) that there really isn't much worth fighting about |
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Merrick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 09:56 PM Response to Original message |
31. seperate continents? |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 10:10 PM Response to Reply #31 |
35. it's actually not rare among Chinese |
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Catchawave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 10:06 PM Response to Original message |
32. A great sense of humor ! |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 10:07 PM Response to Original message |
33. I always get in the last words! |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 10:07 PM Response to Original message |
34. Remembering our wedding day...and thinking of all of the really |
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rbnyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 11:07 PM Response to Original message |
37. One ten-second long kiss every day. (nt) |
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Shine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 11:07 PM Response to Original message |
38. Communication, spending time alone together WITHOUT the kids. |
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tinfoilinfor2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 09:56 AM Response to Original message |
40. It's the percentages. One partner has to give 70-30. |
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kedrys (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 10:05 AM Response to Original message |
41. Daily hugs and smooches |
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KitchenWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 10:07 AM Response to Original message |
42. Earplugs! |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 10:09 AM Response to Original message |
43. Should this thread have the title, "The secret to staying |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 10:29 AM Response to Original message |
44. my married almost 70 years parents would tell you |
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tjwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 11:01 AM Response to Reply #44 |
48. You're right. That's how I keep married. |
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July (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 11:15 AM Response to Reply #44 |
49. I have to agree with this one. |
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tonkatoy57 (443 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 10:54 AM Response to Original message |
45. That's an easy one |
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Ron Mexico (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
47. Both of us have one day a week when |
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BigMcLargehuge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
50. Accepting your SO's idiosynchracies... AND |
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Susang (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 12:05 PM Response to Reply #50 |
58. If you substitute midieval Italian longsword fighting |
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emmajane67 (401 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 11:37 AM Response to Original message |
51. Not getting divorced? n/t |
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Ellen Forradalom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 11:44 AM Response to Reply #51 |
55. I think that's pretty much it |
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mwdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 11:38 AM Response to Original message |
52. Marrying your best friend, and keeping a sense of humor! |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 12:35 PM Response to Reply #52 |
63. Another Winner |
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CaliforniaPeggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 11:41 AM Response to Original message |
53. There are several things I have discovered over the 40 years I have |
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WeRQ4U (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
56. Separate TV's |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 12:04 PM Response to Original message |
57. duct tape |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 12:28 PM Response to Original message |
59. be flexible |
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Heidi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 12:33 PM Response to Original message |
60. It's not just one secret, and it's not a secret. |
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In_The_Wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
62. Never go to bed angry with each other. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 12:36 PM Response to Original message |
64. Guilt over what a divorce would do to the kids. |
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Serial Mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 12:48 PM Response to Original message |
65. Realizing that nobody else would put up with you |
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