is a vocation, God’s calling for some men and women.

Between husband and wife, the relationships should be

nurtured to last for a lifetime. Everyone knows that making
marriage strong, one that endures squalls and storms, and
anchored on selfless love is never an automatic
occurrence. It is willed want and desired by both husband
and wife. Thus, a happy marriage is sometimes referred to
as a journey and not just a destination.

Here are some of the energizing marriage tips:

1. Life for each other; make 11. Maintain your

a continuous effort to understand
each other’s weakness and
acknowledge each one’s good traits.
2. Firmly believe in the
sanctity of the Sacrament of
Marriage.
3. Continuously and
religiously exert extra effort to have
faith in each other especially during
ill weather of family life; above al
these, pray to Almighty God for His
Divine guidance.
4. Laugh together and
maintain a healthy sense of humor
in the family.
5. Trust each other. And
entrust your day-to-day concern to
God the Father.
6. Recognize that love is
giving.
It is a commitment; and selfless
Love is forgiving.
7. Always keep in mind the
dictum of the late Bishop Fulton J.
Sheen that it takes “Three to get
married” –the husband the wife and
Jesus Christ.
8. Marriage is founded on
love and sacrifice-for each other and
the member of the family, especially
the children.
9. To further strengthen your
marriage bond, pray for the needed
grace and grace and blessing for the
communication lines open. This
encourages a healthy conversation
about each one’s strengths and
weaknesses, especially those that
affect a healthy relationship.
12. If you have to argue, do it
as civilized persons; avoid physical
violence and cuss words.
13. Be each other’s ally.
14. Although honesty is
important for a successful relationship,
there are things that are better left
unsaid.
15. Being sensitive to your
spouse’s needs and interest enriches
relationship in marriage.
16. Learn to admit your faults.
It takes the practice of humility to
prevent prolonged quarrels.
17. Settle problems before
going to sleep. In this way, you wake-
up facing anew day both happy and
ready to face challenges.
18. Practice the “hot and cold
theory”-During arguments when one is
heated the other one has to keep his
cool.
19. Develop common interests on
wholesome activities that will
improve your married life.
20. Love your children and steer
them to become better
persons. All of these however
are not possible without