Happy Valentine’s Day!

While I’m spending the evening with my honey, celebrating the 26th anniversary of our first date, I thought I’d encore a post I wrote late summer with tips on how we’ve made our marriage last for over twenty years.

People ask us what our “secret” is.

Here’s the top twenty reasons why our marriage works along with a few secrets.

Feel free to add your ideas in the comment section.

Wishing everyone love today…in one form or another.

How We’ve Stayed Happily Married for Twenty Years

We can no longer ignore that there is a host of reality television stars who are educating our kids.

I don’t like it and I’d prefer to bury my head in the sand like an ostrich. That tact however, will leave me starved for air and my nieces and nephews without the benefit of a moral and cultural counterpoint to the “GTL” (gym, tan, laundry) lifestyle.

I’m an aunt to forty nieces and nephews all by relation and many of them they love the “Jersey Shore.” Their facination with these pop-culture nitwits finds me reaching for my rosary beads. It’s gonna be a cold day in hell before I sit back and let these morally devoid characters corrupt my little darlings. So, what’s an auntie to do?

Here’s what I came up with. Read more