9. Water and electrical appliances do not mix.
8. Appreciate each other - you are lucky to have a best friend around every day.
7. If you want something, say it. He is not and will not ever be a mind reader.
6. Say "thank you." And make him say it back. There's nothing worse than feeling like you're being taken for granted.
5. Boys create 95% of the messes they are immune to, but will insist that it was you, not them.
4. The best time to say "I love you" is when your partner is not expecting it. It's nice to say it before hanging up the phone, or before going to sleep, but it's even better to get an "I love you" out of the blue.
3. Even though you both speak English, you don't really speak the same language. Be very specific when you speak, and ask clarifying questions when you listen.
2. Negotiate. Marriage is about sharing - sharing love, sharing work, sharing everything. If I have to wash the dishes, he should put them away. If I have to call and order the pizza, he should have to answer the door.
And the number one thing I've learned since getting married is:
1. Though there are ups and downs, it just keeps getting better...
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