A Nebraska couple celebrating their 60th-anniversary reveals the secret to a long-lasting marriage. The two recently posed for photos wearing the same wedding attire they wore during their wedding 60 years ago.
Katie Autry photographed couple Marvin and Lucille Stone. The photos were shared on Facebook, and the Nebraska couple's story inspires many netizens.
Aside from the stunning photos, the Nebraska couple also shared their secret to a long-lasting marriage.
Celebrating their 60th anniversary
Last August, Katie Autry shared on her page the photos of the couple. She was hired to take the anniversary photos of the couple.
What makes the photos unique was not just the celebration of Marvin and Lucille's love but also the witty idea of wearing the same attire they wore 60 years ago.
Autry even shared in the Facebook post that the wedding dress Lucille wore was made by herself.
The Nebraska couple happily posed for the photos. The photographer said that she felt that it was an honor to be the person who captured the new memories that the couple created. She also said, "What an amazing example these two are of true love standing the test of time."
The secret to a long-lasting relationship
It is known to everyone that marriage is a complicated relationship. It is not a secret that there are times when marriages fail and end up in divorce.
That is why the Nebraska couple's sixty years of marriage is a milestone.
In the Facebook post of the photographer Autry, she shared the couple's advice to other married couples.
There were five pieces of advice that Marvin and Lucille shared.
The first is to work hard, and the second is to be kind to one another. Also, the couple shared that couples should first think before they speak.
The Nebraska couple also believes that every husband and wife should rely on their strengths to overcome each other's weaknesses. Lastly, they advise couples to stay strong in their faith.
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The viral photos
The viral photos of the Nebraska couple were a hit online. As of writing, the set of images have been shared more than 3,000 times. Many netizens are also amazed by the kind of relationship that Marvin and Lucille managed to keep together.
Some netizens sent their greetings to the couple.
Others shared their aspirations to do the same kind of photoshoot with their partners when they celebrate their 60th anniversary.
The photos of the couple also inspired a lot.