Relationships

1 In 10 Married Couples Don’t Survive Their First Year—Here’s How To Make Sure You’re Not Part Of The Statistic

Sometimes platitudes and promises of “forever” aren’t enough to keep your relationship feeling frisky when the reality of marriage sets in. Complete these 12 monthly challenges in your first year of marriage to not only survive your time as husband and wife but actually thrive.

By Taylor Bennett4 min read
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Just tied the knot? Congratulations! But most well-wishers won’t mention when they ooh and ahh over your wedding pics (you really are the cutest couple, you know) that “until death do us part” isn’t really in vogue. An estimated one in ten couples dissolve their marriage before their first anniversary – and that chance increases as your age decreases