9 Marriage Advice You Wish You Heard It Before

Generally, newlyweds go right from the wedding celebration and honeymoon into a course of being married.  After the big day has come and gone through with huge celebrations, looking back at the special memories through heartfelt messages is one of the best parts in life ever.

However, when married couples began their journey of a lifetime together, it is easy for the couples to make mistakes along this course of marriage. They are expected to face the rough water of family problems, finances imbalances and equally day to day challenges. This article contains detailed practical advice for newlyweds that might help you avoid doubts and regrets. 

Research studies have indicated that newlyweds who argue over finances at least one in 7days have a higher chance of getting a divorce as compared to married couples that argue less about money. As a newlywed couple, it is expected that you brace upon how fast your money will start going. All you have to do as a wife or husband, in order to avoid arguments, is to track down and keep records of the amount that is being spent. You can hire a financial planner to plan your family bills and expenses. However, never go about your in-laws seeking their financial support as this can ruin your marriage.

Even in the happiest of marriages, quarrels and arguments are inevitable. However, as newlyweds, it is also important to address any problems that arise instead of holding on to them.  For decades now, parents have always given advice that conflicts should be settled before going to bed. 

You and your spouse have got only one life, and on that alter you both promised to spend it together as one. So why not make a plan? One thing that makes a union last longer than expected is the dreams and plans they share together.  Why not start by putting your partners in your dreams and plans for a better future. Start planning now, for a secured future.

You might be pressured by your parents for a grandchild, but making things right and settled before starting to give birth to children is very important.  Delay the idea of starting a home immediately, as you both need to adjust to being a couple together. The delay in this direction will equally help you achieve your laid down goals and plans.

If you have anything to say in front of your family and friends concerning your spouse, it's better you talk to him/her in private then allow your family and friends to gossip. This helps you avoid hurting each other's feelings and emotions.

However, other marriage advice you should always have at the back of your head include maintaining reasonable boundaries, prioritize each other above all else, learn how to give a decent massage, Never take your spouse for granted, be mindful of each other even in small things.

Yes weddings, the official joyous ceremony for two individuals in love with each other will need some funny marriage advice to make each other laugh and happy. Whatever it is you are looking for, you can take a look below for funny marriage advice that can bend to your needs!

When you and your spouse start arguing, learn how to take your clothes off. You both will either end up doing something else or end up laughing. It will also help you forget the major reason why you were both initially fighting in the first place.

In order not to embarrass yourself as the groom, always have a speed dial of the few take out places. There might be days she might call in frantic and might not be able to make dinner, just be ready to start up the BBQ or be ready to get delivery or takeaways.

Your wife can know or does not know that you are tracking her cycle. Once you know the d-dates are approaching, make her day better by showering her with chocolate and love.

When you know what annoys your spouse the most, try to not continue doing those things. This will please your other half. Importantly,  less nagging for you!

“All married couples should learn the art of battles as they should learn the art of making love. Good battle is objective and honest, never vicious or cruel. Good battles are heavy and constructive, and brings to a marriage the principle of equal partnership”
Ann Landers

“Congratulations for embarking on life’s journey called marriage, which is either a two way street between compromise and sacrifice or a one-way street to divorce” Anonymous

“Your Marriage is a glorious bond, but don’t take it as an easy task. It is meant to be worked upon similar to all of your other relationships”
Raymond Eido

“Happy marriage begins when we marry the ones we love, and they blossom when we love the ones we marry”
Tom Mullen.

“As you become husband and wife, prepare to welcome a lot of strife. Each other’s faults you will point out, you will fight and argue without a doubt. Don’t even bother trying to find a solution; this is marriage life’s toughest institution” Anonymous.

“Putting love first, even above the laws of marriage, will allow you to see past the small, insignificant details and focus on the relationship you truly desire”
E’yen A. Gardner.

“Have a good and godly marriage that shows the world Christ’s love through how you sacrificially love and serve one another”
John Stange.

“A young woman, newlywed, may find herself in the delightful position of wanting to do nothing without the company of her darling husband. She may indeed discover that she spends all her waking hours with her fellow to the exclusion of every other friend or family member. This is understandable, but wholly unacceptable, to society”
Anna Godbersen.

“Marriage is the highest state of friendship. If happy, it lessens our cares by dividing them, at the same time that it doubles our pleasures by mutual participation”
Samuel Richardson.

Written by Emerson Eggeriches, this book is considered a classic book for marriages. The book centers on the message that men in general needs respect, while women need for love. The book helps newlyweds to realize the utmost importance of loving and respecting each other feelings and emotion.

If you are looking for a book to marital success, the book by John M. Gottman guides your marriage through new approaches in handling arguments and also increases your understanding on the level of intimacy as well as knowledge on the pitfalls that break marriages. Thus, if you want to avoid problems in your marriage, this book is for you and your spouse.

Specifically, this book introduces couples to the ten laws of boundaries that every new home should understand. Written by Dr. Henry Cloud and Dr. John Townsend, this marital book takes a different approach as compared to other books. It helps newlyweds on how to maintain boundaries in order to protect your marriage.

These pieces of advices will not only make your bride or groom giggle but will also give him or her understanding and wisdom to walking the paths of marriage carefully