Pre-Owned Golden Anniversaries: The Seven Secrets of Successful Marriage (Hardcover) 0980055407 9780980055405

*Winner of the INDIE Book Awards GOLD MEDAL for Best Relationship Book of 2008 *Finalist in the INDIE Book Awards for Best Overall Book Design 2008 *Appeared on the Cover of Publishers Weekly on February 28, 2008 As a candid glimpse into the lives of successfully married couples, Golden Anniversaries provides a uniquely positive perspective on what makes marriages survive and thrive. It is a wonderfully powerful book that can be save, improve or enhance anyone?s marriage. Using poignant, real life stories to uncover the ?Seven Secrets of Successful Marriage,? this book captures the essence of more than 25 years of research with successfully married couples in the United States and around the world, across cultures and continents representing over 15,000 years of collective marital wisdom. The central point of their research is that successful love and relationships are an accumulation of the ?little things.? It isn?t enough to just think about the little things or just talk about the little things. You have to just DO the little things every day. That?s what makes love and relationships last! If you understand and implement the simple ideas presented in this book, you will be well on your way to having a successful and long-lasting marriage like the hundreds of happy couples they interviewed with marriages lasting from 30 to 60 years or like their own extraordinarily successful 41-year marriage.