Quote by Barbara Bartlein

Marriage is more about snore strips and flannel nightgowns than candlelight dinners.

Marriage is more about snore strips and flannel nightgowns t

Summary

This quote emphasizes that marriage is not always about grand gestures or extravagant events. Instead, it highlights the reality of everyday married life, symbolized by snore strips and flannel nightgowns, which represent the mundane and ordinary aspects of sharing life with another person. It suggests that true companionship and intimacy in a marriage are found in accepting and embracing the unglamorous aspects, rather than solely focusing on romantic gestures or fancy meals. Ultimately, it emphasizes the importance of appreciating and finding joy in the simple and ordinary moments of married life.

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Love Marriage Relationships

By Barbara Bartlein

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