1- Thou shall love and cherish thy wife unconditionally
(Never judging her condition.)
2- Thou shall honor thy bills and credit cards.
3- Thou shall listen and communicate with thy wife
(Without wearing earplugs)
4- Thou shall readily accept thy honey-dooooo list
(Except when thou feels lazy)
5- Thou shall eat all meals and smack thy lips in gratification.
(Never complaining about eating it two days in a row)
6- Thou shall not hog the pillows and blankets.
7- Thou shall share the T.V. and remote control during football season
( And thou shalt not complain)
8- Thou shall not be stingy with thy hugs and kisses.
(As that is where the heat comes from)
9- Thou shall not make wise cracks or mention thy wife's weight gain.
(Especially when her broad mind and narrow hips trade places)
10- Thou shall have compassion and understanding when thy wife stomps her feet and slams the door.
(Especially when thy wife is P-M-S-ing.)
10 Commandments For A Husband
Published by Family Friend Poems November 9, 2026 with permission of the Author.
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Jac Judy A. Campbell is a poet by heart and a writer by nature, and she is thrilled to be able to share part of herself that others will enjoy. She reads a lot of good books and loves arts and crafts, sewing, crocheting, cooking, and growing a garden. She is happily married, takes care of her husband, and enjoys her children and grandchildren...