Tuesday, October 9, 2007

The Amish Recipe for a Happy Marriage


Yes, the Amish, justly famous for their hearty home cooking, also give us their recipe for a happy marriage.

If yours isn't so great, perhaps there's an ingredient missing!

3 cups love
2 cups warmth
1 cup forgiveness
1 cup friends
4 tablespoons hope
2 tablespoons forgiveness
An equal measure of faith
Generous amount of humor with laughter to taste

Mix together warmth and love. Thoroughly blend in tenderness. Stir in the friends, add the hope & mix in the forgiveness. Sprinkle with laughter and cook in faith. Serve daily in generous helpings.