A sense of humor is important in a marriage

My husband and I are celebrating our 27th anniversary this month. We have been through thick and thin, humorless days and ones full of laughter.

Communication is important in a good marriage. We tell each other “I love you” at least once a day. Beyond that, our communications have included a few humorous moments over the years.

Jerry and I met in Germany when we were both in the Army. His post was in Neckarsulm and mine was in Heilbronn. The towns were in close proximity, but had it not been for a mutual friend we might have never met.

Jerry was painfully shy when we met and it took him...