First of all, a huge “Thank you!” to all of you who took the time to fill out the survey this week! I really appreciate it and look forward to learning more about you and how I can improve. Today’s title implies that the post is just about marriage, but I think every living being deals with this issue…
On July 30th, husband John and I will be celebrating our 31st anniversary. That’s a long time. Longer than the Internet or Chicken McNuggets have been around. A lot longer than Kim Kardashian’s three marriages put together. A. Long. Time.
He puts up with me waking him in the middle of the night to talk about “things”, and I try to take his unusual compliments in the spirit they are given. Like when he says I look autumnal, or compares me to yogurt, or says being with me is as good as being alone. What can I say? Our marriage works.
However, like in any healthy relationship between two beloved riff-raffs, we still have issues. Well, one issue. One very specific issue. Continue reading