14

14 years of marriage. Whew, it sounds like a long time, it is a long time, but for us, for me, these last 14 years have been more than I imagined. Marriage is hard and is sometimes filled with frustration. Communication breaks down, emotions run high, kids are demanding, alone time is sporadic: there are so many reasons why none of us should make it in marriage, but here we are.

He makes me laugh because he's funny...I make him laugh because I do stupid stuff.

"Our Heavenly Father has provided that marriage and family ties may be established permanently, to endure forever; and that a marriage that we can joyfully look forward to eternally must be a good marriage here, a marriage that is the heart of a happy home and family."-Marion D. Hanks