30 People In Longterm Relationships Explain What Keeps Their Love Alive In 5 Words Or Less
By Becca Martin
1. “Trust.” – Dan, 30
2. “Kissing her goodnight.” – Brian, 33
3. “Forgiveness and understanding.” – Michelle, 50
4. “Honesty and communication.” – Sam, 41
5. “Communicating even when it’s hard.” – Beth, 45
6. “Prioritizing the small things.” – Kevin, 37
7. “Listening.” – Luke, 26
8. “Always asking about her day.” – Nick, 30
9. “Being there for each other.” – Carly, 29
10. “Understanding and not judging.” – Lucy, 25
11. “Patience.” – Lauren, 60
12. “Always supporting her.” – Ryan, 51
13. “Having regular sex.” – Kim, 40
14. “Thinking of her best interest.” – Jeff, 33
15. “Not intentionally hurting each other.” – Bella, 27
16. “Always making up before bed.” – Erin, 52
17. “Understanding where he’s coming from.” – Chelsea, 37
18. “Laughing, a lot.” – Aaron, 60
19. “Date nights are a must.” – James, 55
20. “Always laughing at each other.” – Josh, 34
21. “Fighting it out.” – Michaela, 31
22. “Keep doing the little things.” – Adrian, 24
23. “Taking interest in her life.” – Rick, 60
24. “Not letting things blow up.” – Evan, 50
25. “Not fighting over the kids.” – Rachel, 45
26. “Letting things go.” – Brooke, 29
27. “Paying attention to him.” – Katie, 34
28. “Keep dating.” – Bill, 49
29. “Joking around.” – Samantha, 30
30. “Surprising her with chocolate.” – Liam, 27