26. Don't yell at her. Ever! Disagreements will happen. Speak firmly, but calmly.
27. Initiate romantic dates as often as possible. Don't wait for her to ask.
28. Send her "just because" flowers when she least expects them.
29. Surprise her with a gift. It doesn't have to be expensive.
30. Tell her how much you appreciate all the work she does around the house.
31. Tell her what a great mom she is. This is often a thankless job.
32. Tell her you are proud of her for who she is.
33. Give advice in a loving way. Do not be condescending.
34. Reserve some energy for her. You are not pleasant if you're tired all the time.
35. Don't expect her to do things beyond her capabilities.
36. Pray for her. Every Day!
37. Take special notice of what she has done for you and the family.
38. Brag about her to other people. Both when she is there and when she is not.
39. Be honest with her about your feelings. She'll appreciate it.
40. Honor her in front of the children. She is a queen and should be treated as such.
41. Spend time alone with the children. She's been with them all day.
42. Be her helper. More things are accomplished when presenting a united front.
43. Spend time shoulder to shoulder or cuddling. Watch a movie or whatever.
44. Learn what "makes her tick", so you can express love in ways she best understands.
45. When she's in a bad mood sometimes she just needs to vent. Listen! Just listen!
46. Take her out for ice cream. Don't remind her it will go straight to her hips.
47. Work to minimize habits that annoy her. A little consideration goes a long way!
48. Be kind and thoughtful to her relatives. They're YOUR family too.
49. Don't compare her relatives to yours in a negative way.
50. Don't expect credit for all you do for her. Do it as "unto the LORD".
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