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Mr. and Mrs. White (14 years)

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A Date to Remember ******************************************************   Paul and   Joycelyn White have known each other for 18 years. What started as a friendship grew into a loving relationship. After changing their wedding date several times, Paul and Joycelyn tied the knot on April 1, 2000.   What qualities did you see in this person that made you want to marry him/her?   ©     Paul: She has a great sense of humor ©     Joyce: He loved me for me! ♥ He is a caring man. How do you keep the romance going? What are some things that you enjoy doing as a couple?     ©     Going out to eat   What is your favorite part of marriage?   ©     Paul: Taking care of my family   What is the most important aspect in a marriage to make it successful?   ©     Communication   Life often throws many curveballs, and those that make it through those tough times stay together. How have you dealt with stressful times that arise? ©     Paul: Sit

Mr. and Mrs. Thomas (34 years)

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Our First Date *********************************************** High school sweethearts, Carolyn and Joseph Thomas met at church, where her dad was the pastor. These sweethearts did not start off that way! In fact they really disliked each other. Their first date happened as a favor to Joseph's best friend. Carolyn's cousin was going on a date with Joseph's friend but she did not want to go without Carolyn. In order to make this date happen, Joseph's friend paid him $10 to take Carolyn to the movies. What started out as favor to a cousin and best friend turned into a heartwarming love story!   The two sealed the deal on June 9, 1979. Thirty-four years later and they are still 'dating'! **The best $10 ever spent!!!!** State/Country of Residence: * Oklahoma / USA Ø What qualities did you see in this person that made you want to marry her? Carolyn: He was tenderhearted and caring. Joseph: I saw that she would make a good mother. Ø How

Mr. and Mrs. Chaney (10 years)

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"Make him laugh when he is mad" ************************************************* Brittni stalked Wesley over 14 years ago {LOL}! His sweet personality and fast car caught her attention immediately. Brittni and Wesley were married on May 24, 2003. Spending the rest of her life with her best friend is her favorite part of marriage! Ladies, follow Brittni's lead and 'go get your man!' Read below to find out how the Chaney's keep the friendship and romance alive!  Oklahoma, USA 1. What qualities did you see in Wesley that made you want to marry him? He is my best friend, we do everything together and we always have.   He is strong willed, organized, dependable, and very loving.   2. How do you keep the romance going? What are some things that you enjoy doing as a couple?   We go on a date night every month, we usually go out to eat and watch a movie.   He also meets me on his days off through the week and we eat l

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Mr. and Mrs. Cramer (20 years)

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An Unexpected Love ***************************************** Instead of allowing her mom to “fix her up” with a prom date, Amanda decided to let Bud “the class clown” Cramer take her instead. Amanda never expected to fall in love with Bud, but fate had other plans. This is a true story of opposites attracting! High school sweethearts Bud and Amanda Cramer have known each other for 25 years. They sealed the deal on July 10, 1993. Read below to find out how young love can turn into everlasting love. Oklahoma, USA ©     What qualities did you see in Bud that made you want to marry him?   His honesty, he is kind to others,  very hard working, he is a leader, and dedicated to all things that he participate in. ©     How do you keep the romance going? What are some things that you enjoy doing as a couple? After being married for many years, we have found that, regardless of how busy we are, it is very important to make time for each other.  We plan special nights that we do

Mr. and Mrs. Leach (12 years)

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The Neighbor Next Door... ****************************************** Les and Tamara grew up in the same town. Unbeknownst to them, they were neighbors and attended elementary school together. During junior high they started to date. Married on August 2, 2002 Tamara and Les went from next door neighbors to husband and wife. Oklahoma, USA   ª      Tamara, what qualities did you see in Les that made you want to marry him?   His dedication, commitment, humor, and honesty. ª      How do you keep the romance going? What are some things that you enjoy doing as a couple? Pillow talks * date night We also have certain sitcoms that we like to watch together. ª      What is your favorite part of marriage?   Having a partner that loves and supports me, our marriage, and our family.   ª      What is the most important aspect in a marriage to make it successful? Commitment ª      Life often throws many curveballs, and those that make it through those tough times stay t

Mr. and Mrs. Wiggs (17 years)

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♥ 30 Day Notice ♥ ***************************************************** Joe and Carole Wiggs met at a police seminar and it was love at first sight for Joe. As he looked at Carole he told one of his colleagues that she was going to be his wife! Guess what? He was right! They married on June 12, 1997, less than 30 days after meeting one another. Ardmore, OK What qualities did you see in this person that made you want to marry him/her? There was a deep spiritual connection between us. How do you keep the romance going? What are some things that you enjoy doing as a couple?   We enjoy working together and sharing experiences of life as one! What is your favorite part of marriage?   The loving bond that connects us and allows us to appreciate each other. ♥ What is the most important aspect in a marriage to make it successful? You must have “trust “embedded in your heart and a willingness to perceive each other as equals. Life often throws many curveballs, and