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As with children, having a healthy marriage does not come with an instruction book. Every couple is unique, consisting of two people who fell in love and tied the knot. Whether you’ve been married for just a year, or have been together for twenty years, there are some basic points that sometimes get overlooked, with unhappy results. Here’s a couple of tips that may help you whenever you have a situation developing that threatens the overall happiness of your marriage and it may even help you get back on track.

The first tip to a healthy marriage is to be supportive of your spouse. Your spouse got a traffic ticket and your auto insurance went up. Things happen. Don’t yell at him, bringing it up every time you’re disgruntled. You may hit a light post and wreck the car tomorrow.

The next marriage tip bears mentioning simply because it’s so common. Both men and women are guilty of nagging their spouse over issues that really don’t matter much. For example, asking your spouse ten times if they will take the trash out can be extremely annoying. In this case, just do it yourself. Don’t be a nag!