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Julie Gichuru's 16-Year Marriage: Lessons for Young Couples

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Nyakundi Report

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This archive report was first published on 6 October 2019.

Julie Gichuru and her husband Anthony Gichuru have been a power couple for over a decade, and their marriage is now celebrating 16 years. They exchanged wedding vows on November 29, 2003.

As a seasoned couple, Julie has some valuable advice for young couples, drawing from their own experiences. 'Always be best friends, have fun & laugh together, it is the best medicine,' she says. 'Do not take each other for granted, ever; always appreciate each other.'

Julie also emphasizes the importance of supporting and growing each other, seeking to add value to each other in all ways. 'Talk through differences but make it clear they will never supersede the respect, regard & love you have for each other,' she advises. 'Centre your lives around GOD, let the LORD be the foundation of your home.'

Julie's words of wisdom have resonated with fans, who have been flooding her post with comments and messages of appreciation. 'Thank you so much for the words of wisdom,' writes Lukas Mutua. 'When I look at you Julie, I see hope in family life, marriage, and everything.'

Published on October 6, 2019, Julie's post has become a source of inspiration for many young couples.

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