long-term relationships

Photo credit: GabboT (left), Samhsa (right) (Wikimedia Commons) – Christopher Guest and Jamie Lee Curtis met and got married in 1984.

Joy, Love Stories

Jamie Lee Curtis shares the bonkers story of how she met Christopher Guest, her husband of 41 years

Annie Reneau

1/4/2026
An Operation Smile volunteer reverses an oxygen mask so a child with a cleft condition can blow a bubble for the first time in Guadalajara, Mexico. (Operation Smile Photos)

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Family, Science

How Bubbles Help Kids with Cleft Conditions

Sarah Watts

5/11/2026
Photo credit: Image via Canva/perfectwave – People married for 40 years or more share their relationship advice for lasting marriages.

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Couples married 40-plus years offer their best tips for a lasting, successful relationship

Emily Shiffer

8/12/2025
Photo credit: All images by Catana Chetwynd – The sweetest illustrations

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Her boyfriend asked her to draw a comic about their relationship. Hilarity ensued.

Upworthy Staff

1/17/2025
Photo credit: Representative photo by micheile henderson on Unsplash – Couples who have been married a long time have a thing or two to teach us.

Couple married for 69 years shares their secrets to a successful marriage

Annie Reneau

4/15/2024
Photo credit: Photo by Oleg Illarionov on Unsplash – A couple that's been married for 79 years share the keys to their relationship.

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Couple shares secret to happiness after celebrating 79 years of marriage

Sa'iyda Shabazz

7/7/2022
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6 comics that highlight the tiny, important details in long-term relationships.

Michael Calcagno

11/7/2016