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40th Anniversary (Introduction (Meeting (Patti (Recovering from breakups.…
40th Anniversary
Introduction
Meeting
Patti
Recovering from breakups. Carried herself with a chip on her shoulder that summer, not looking for long-term relationship
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Early Days
Nobody would have imagined on the first date that the guy that pulled up on a motorcycle with a captain america helmet, and the girl with the wild hair would ride off into the sunset.
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Mom and dad, I remember Grandma and Grandpa's 40th anniversary. I was not able to fathom being 40 years old, and definitely not being married for 40 years.
Now, it's hard to believe that you're at the 40 year milestone. The astonishing part is that Instead of growing apart as many couples have, you've grown ever closer as husband and wife, and Friends
Friendship
Athletics: running, biking, rollerblading
Mr. Aruba. Mom does a good job at getting dad reluctantly involved in something which end up enjoying.
Over time, doing more--surprising-- activities together
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Common interests: different ideas of what makes a good day off. Mom going out to events and socializing and Dad relaxing at home.
Conclusion
Even when I was , seeing life some of my friends houses arguments, single parents, and divorce. I realized how important your relationship was not only to each other but to the family.
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Although today is a celebration of your marriage and anniversary, it is inseparable from parenting
Mom and dad, couple, friends, parents. 40 years is a long time, but you both have figured it out. I hope that I can be so lucky one day to be in your position! Happy 40th anniversary, and many more healthy happy years!
Teamwork
Jobs
Mom help Dad in the tough days of transitioning out of Pathmark post emotionally and financially with your medical billing business.
Dad,you supported mom during some tough times in her first year of teaching. You held the homefront together. Fully took over the house home cooking shopping
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Raising kids
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Balanced perspective
Dad: less strict in allowing us kids to do things. And lower tolerance for mistakes that were made when we were not paying attention.
Mom more strict, but easier to approach and more forgiving when we did something wrong
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Life presents challenges both financially and in the home. You always tackle these challenges as a team
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