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“To our new family member: may the years ahead bring you both plans worth making and mornings you look forward to, with plenty of occasions for us to raise a glass together.”

“As you begin married life, we hope our place in it will be a helpful one: ready to celebrate your choices, listen when invited, and lend a hand when you ask.”

“Welcome to the family, and here’s to a marriage with plenty of happy nonsense—kitchen celebrations, spontaneous outings, and jokes that are funny only to you two.”

“As you join our family, bring your traditions, your opinions, and your own way of celebrating. We look forward to getting to know you, not asking you to become like us.”

“Today gives us another person to cheer for, another birthday to remember, and so many reasons to gather. Welcome to the family—we’re delighted that it’s you.”

“Marriages may be made in heaven, but a lot of the details have to be worked out here on earth.”

“Compromise, if not the spice of life, is its solidity. It is what makes nations great and marriages happy”

“To keep your marriage brimming, with love in the wedding cup, whenever you're wrong, admit it; whenever you're right, shut up.”

“I grew up with a front-row seat to what a happy, healthy marriage looks like. Never perfect, constantly evolving, always united.”

“It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages.”