Couple’s Secrets to a Healthy Marriage

We all fall in love with love.  We all want to fall in love.  And when we finally find the love we’ve searched for, how do we keep it new, exciting, and satisfying both motionally and physically?

I spoke with 3 married couples who told me the secrets to a healthy marriage.

Secret #1: Date Night

Terry and John haven been married for seven years, but their secret is that they’ve never stopped dating; each other.  They hire a babysitter every Saturday evening and go out.  They will go to dinner and a movie.  Other times they will play mini golf or pool.  They will go bowling and sometimes even to an arcade.  Sometimes they go by themselves, other times with another couple.  They say that one evening every week keeps them feeling young and appreciative of one another’s hard work.  Having fun and relaxing together is important for them to stay close and communicate. 

Secret #2: Gifts

Meredith and Adam have been married for twelve years.  They both agree that