When you are married, it is imperative that you do things to show your spouse how much they mean to you. It doesn’t take a visit to a lavish restaurant or an expensive gift to do that. In fact, there’s many small gestures that mean a lot to the person that you love and it is important that you are doing the small things to make the relationship work. For instance, the five things listed here are so simple, yet mean so much.
Key Takeaways:
- Big and grand gestures aren’t a way to keep a marriage stable.
- Acting as a foil to life’s harshness in small ways, and being a constant outlet for your partner’s thoughts, goes far to help a marriage.
- Be intentional in the small gestures. Plan for time together, plan for time to talk, ensure you apologize after fights – use intention to keep things on track.
“In other words, it’s important to celebrate anniversaries, birthdays and other family events, but just remember to appreciate the little things.”