Another tip from the Legacy Project elders for those of you looking for Ms. or Mr. Right: Choose someone with whom you share similar values and interests. Read More
Before You Commit, Take a Look at Your Future In-Laws
Sometimes the elders had a lesson really surprised me. When I asked them about their advice for selecting a future spouse, I didn’t expect to hear this one: Take your partner’s family into consideration! Read More
“Ask Amy” Readers Discuss “30 Lessons” and Marriage
After the lessons for marriage were featured in the nationally-syndicated column “Ask Amy,” readers began to respond. Today’s column has a great list of lessons for happy married life. Read More
Don’t Rush into Marriage
The elders in the Legacy Project have a lesson for avoiding regrets: Don’t rush into marriage. They advise waiting until you are really, really certain – and then waiting a little bit more. Read More
Looking for Love? Look Beyond Appearances
Agnes, 87, tells the story of how she met the love of her life, with a lesson for the rest of us who may be looking. Read More
Jane and Will: A Love Story
Heading toward Valentine’s Day, this week we’ll share a few stories from the elders about how they fell in love, and what they learned from many decades of marriage. Here’s Marjorie and Will’s story of love and separation during World War II. Read More
Elder Wisdom: Where’s the Sex?
Over 1000 people. Hundreds of lessons. And no one mentioned sex? A reader raises a great question: Why didn’t the elders’ lessons bring sex into the picture? I’m hoping you have ideas. Read More
Happy Marriage, Happy Children: Advice from Geraldine (New Video!)
Great tips for a happy marriage and successful child-rearing in this new video with Geraldine, a Legacy Project elder. Read More
