20 wholesome stories where people accepted their partners' bizarre habits: 'I have never seen this wonderful woman completely close a door in 13+ years'

Ben Weiss • Writer and Editor

Apr 15, 2024 4:00 PM EDT

It's perhaps the understatement of the century to say that learning to live with your significant other can present itself with challenges. We all form habits, some of which date back to how we were raised, and it's not until you share space with a partner that all those habits reveal themselves. Suddenly, you wonder if how you do the dishes or get ready for bed makes you incredibly bizarre. Or perhaps you start wondering how you managed to fall for somebody who sleepwalks. Perhaps you're rethinking the entire relationship or perhaps you're paranoid that your partner is going to break up with you over your strange habits.

At the end of the day, we don't always know that the ways in which we live our lives are uniquely weird until we're confronted with that revelation. Therefore, a considerable amount of patience and acceptance is necessary when you're learning to cohabitate with your partner. Keep scrolling below to take a look at these adorable and surprisingly wholesome tales of Redditors who learned just how weird their partners actually were. For more stories like this, here is a compilation of petty ways people got back at their exes.