# This is my 30 Wedding Anniversary ! **URL:** \ **Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\ **Created:** [March 1, 2018, 4:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/this-is-my-30-wedding-anniversary/809827 "2018-03-01T16:17:47Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 15\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![eenerms](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/cdc98d/32.png) [@eenerms](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/eenerms)\ **Post date:** [March 1, 2018, 4:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/this-is-my-30-wedding-anniversary/809827/1 "2018-03-01T16:17:47Z")
Actually we were married on 29 February 1988. But we celebrate two days on the non leap years! It’s been wonderful…most times. ---
**Author:** ![burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/burpo_the_wonder_mutt/32/365_2.png) [@burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/burpo_the_wonder_mutt)\ **Post date:** [March 1, 2018, 5:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/this-is-my-30-wedding-anniversary/809827/2 "2018-03-01T17:53:25Z")
So you’ve really only been married seven years. 😉 Congrats; marriage is a leap of faith, what better day than 2/29? ---
**Author:** ![Shodan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/9f8e36/32.png) [@Shodan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Shodan)\ **Post date:** [March 1, 2018, 6:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/this-is-my-30-wedding-anniversary/809827/3 "2018-03-01T18:07:14Z")
Congratulations! newbie. Regards, Shodan ---
**Author:** ![Mikemike2](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mikemike2/32/305_2.png) [@Mikemike2](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mikemike2)\ **Post date:** [March 1, 2018, 6:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/this-is-my-30-wedding-anniversary/809827/4 "2018-03-01T18:16:10Z")
Congrats, that is great! I have been married 19 years, so I don’t need an answer fast - but any tips strategies or secrets to a long marriage? ---
**Author:** ![Helena330](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/helena330/32/531_2.png) [@Helena330](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Helena330)\ **Post date:** [March 1, 2018, 6:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/this-is-my-30-wedding-anniversary/809827/5 "2018-03-01T18:20:47Z")
Congratulations! ---
**Author:** ![elbows](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/b3f665/32.png) [@elbows](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/elbows)\ **Post date:** [March 1, 2018, 6:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/this-is-my-30-wedding-anniversary/809827/6 "2018-03-01T18:50:44Z")
Congratulations! Have an awesome celebration! ---
**Author:** ![Gatopescado](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gatopescado/32/5711_2.png) [@Gatopescado](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gatopescado)\ **Post date:** [March 1, 2018, 6:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/this-is-my-30-wedding-anniversary/809827/7 "2018-03-01T18:54:51Z")
> [@Mikemike2](#): > > … - but any tips strategies or secrets to a long marriage? Don’t die. ---
**Author:** ![Sir\_T-Cups](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ed655f/32.png) [@Sir\_T-Cups](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sir_T-Cups)\ **Post date:** [March 1, 2018, 7:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/this-is-my-30-wedding-anniversary/809827/8 "2018-03-01T19:17:53Z")
Congrats I hope I can make it that long…and even longer! ---
**Author:** ![Hampshire](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/hampshire/32/4887_2.png) [@Hampshire](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hampshire)\ **Post date:** [March 1, 2018, 7:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/this-is-my-30-wedding-anniversary/809827/9 "2018-03-01T19:27:06Z")
Congrats! If your significant other needs any gift ideas I’ll tell them to get you a “th” for your thread title. ---
**Author:** ![Doctor\_Jackson](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/doctor_jackson/32/32_2.png) [@Doctor\_Jackson](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Doctor_Jackson)\ **Post date:** [March 1, 2018, 7:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/this-is-my-30-wedding-anniversary/809827/10 "2018-03-01T19:28:40Z")
> [@Gatopescado](#): > > Don’t die. And, the sometimes more difficult corollary, don’t kill the spouse. Adding my congrats! My lovely bride and I will hit 30 years this June. She’s already planning the celebratory trip! ---
**Author:** ![RTFirefly](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/c77e96/32.png) [@RTFirefly](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RTFirefly)\ **Post date:** [March 1, 2018, 7:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/this-is-my-30-wedding-anniversary/809827/11 "2018-03-01T19:38:55Z")
Congrats, **eenerms**! My wife and I will celebrate 27 years in May. 🙂 > [@Mikemike2](#): > > Congrats, that is great! > > I have been married 19 years, so I don’t need an answer fast - but any tips strategies or secrets to a long marriage? 1. Marry the right person. 2. Be the person your spouse can trust and depend on. Everything else is commentary. 🙂 ---
**Author:** ![Patx2](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/73ab20/32.png) [@Patx2](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Patx2)\ **Post date:** [March 1, 2018, 7:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/this-is-my-30-wedding-anniversary/809827/12 "2018-03-01T19:47:06Z")
Congratulations, and a toast to 30 more! ---
**Author:** ![mistymage](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mistymage/32/459_2.png) [@mistymage](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/mistymage)\ **Post date:** [March 1, 2018, 8:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/this-is-my-30-wedding-anniversary/809827/13 "2018-03-01T20:20:23Z")
Congratulations and here’s to many more anniversaries! We hit 25 years this year. He says it’s too expensive to get a divorce (he’s BTDT) and I say I’ve been trying to kill him for years through my cooking. Then we both laugh and laugh because we have the same weird sense of humor. ---
**Author:** ![ftg](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ftg/32/2801_2.png) [@ftg](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ftg)\ **Post date:** [March 1, 2018, 9:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/this-is-my-30-wedding-anniversary/809827/14 "2018-03-01T21:59:19Z")
30 years? Pffft, newbies. 😉 ---
**Author:** ![eenerms](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/cdc98d/32.png) [@eenerms](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/eenerms)\ **Post date:** [March 1, 2018, 11:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/this-is-my-30-wedding-anniversary/809827/15 "2018-03-01T23:06:57Z")
😃 > [@Hampshire](#): > > Congrats! If your significant other needs any gift ideas I’ll tell them to get you a “th” for your thread title.