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Qualities of a Successful Marriage

By Sheri & Bob Stritof, About.com

  • Love
  • Support
  • Tolerance
  • Communication
  • Realistic expectations
  • Caring
  • Nurturing
  • Sense of humor
  • Commitment
  • Respect
  • Know how to handle conflict
  • Problem solve together
  • Interdependence
  • Caring
  • Enjoy one another
  • Have fun together
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