Newlyweds, you might want to bookmark this article and reference it from time to time! Author Anthony Blackie, who has been married for over fifty years, has some sage advice for a happy life (and a happy wife). His book ‘The Squashed Man Who Married A Dragon’ outlines his pearls of wisdom which include the following:
1) Always take her phone calls.
2) Say ‘Yes’ a lot.
3) Don’t shout when she crashes the car.
4) NEVER criticise her cooking
5) Let her think she is cleverer than you
Ian put out the call this morning and our listeners have some advice of their own!
- Say yes not all the time ( does my bum look big in this ) brave man to say yes
- Never bring home a bottle if wine and tin of sweets for an anniversary for her to find out that he got from a rep!!
- Listening is also very very important, not selective listening :)
- Separate bathrooms makes for an easy life
