10 things

Driving cross-country with my spouse taught me…
(1) Humor can be injected into almost any situation and is incredibly healing.
(2) Everything is replaceable, except my husband. We had a lot of disasters on the road, including a fire in the bus, a flood, getting stuck in the mud and an armed robbery

ANDREAS Undertaking an international move taught me… (1) To have a yard sale to get rid of heavy, extraneous items—less to unpack and unnerve...

Marriage has taught me…
A fish is the last creature to pay attention to water! People who are members of a culture are usually not aware of critical aspects of their culture and environment. This helps me when I need to communicate to Ahmed about something that bothered or irritated me that he is not aware of.

ROBERT Marriage has taught me… (1) She needs more, not less, time with me. And date nights are still a must. (2) Honest feedback: good. Repressed feelings:...

GENEVIEVE Marriage has taught me… (1) That planning for the future is about compromise and making sure each other's needs and wishes are filled. (2) To be...

WENDELL Marriage has taught me… (1) That we usually spend more time with friends who are more compatible with both of us. (2) When shopping for...

HELEN* Marriage has taught me... (1) That we will be closer if I'm independent from him. It has a little bit to do with growing up...