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The Real Secret to a Lasting Marriage, According to Chelsea Smith

Chelsea Smith wasn’t trying to start a movement. She was trying to make a point. When a close friend’s marriage quietly collapsed, it left her angry — not at either person, but at the hopelessness of it all. The breakup wasn’t dramatic or scandalous. It was just two people who stopped believing it could work. So Smith decided she wasn’t going to let that story be the norm. She opened Instagram.“I thought, I’ll do a year of posts on marriage. One a week,” she says. “Just see what happens.”Eight y