This phrase has a deep meaning that holds not only for couples but also families.
Michael J. Fox and Tracy Pollan proved that their love can endure anything.
The power couple are both known for their outstanding career in Hollywood.
Michael and Tracy met while they were filming the sitcom Family Ties.
It was love brought by fate.
Pollan starred as Fox’s on-screen girlfriend, Ellen, and years later, they decided to tie the knot.
The two had their wedding at Vermont Inn in 1988.
Their love for each other grew, and they eventually had a son months after marriage.
They were happy to start a family while their marriage was still young, but life took a different turn for them.
Their marriage was tested right from the start.
At the age of 29, Michael J. Fox was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease.
Despite having difficulties while acting, he still continued his passion.
The award-winning actor admitted that there are things that he can no longer do because of his condition.
Though he could no longer enjoy acting, he was able to enjoy writing.
His progressive disease was not enough reason to break them apart.
They are now together for more than 30 years and have four kids.
With the support of his family, Michael J. Fox was still able to be part of some films as a voice talent.
He also had some cameo appearances and was able to join important documentaries.
Throughout his difficult times, Tracy stayed with him.
He became his solid support system, and their positive outlook has helped them brave the storm of obstacles.
They both encouraged each other to be the best version of themselves, which is why their marriage stayed strong throughout the years.
Even after being together for three decades, the power couple only have eyes for each other.
During one of their interviews, Tracy admitted they give each other the benefit of the doubt and that they both do their best.
She supported his husband even in his advocacy against Parkinson’s disease.
The Canadian-American actor has long been one of the people who raised awareness and helped fund research to help those who are also suffering from the same disease.
Because of his campaign, he was awarded the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences 13th Annual Governors Award.
His disease was more of a gift than a curse.
The father of six felt that their family became more united and improved after everything that they went through.
Every day that they understood the disease, making it easier to move forward and hope for the best.
The love of their family can be seen and felt anytime.
Pollan always posts support and sweet messages for her husband on her social media accounts.
“My best life now is I enjoy my family so much, Tracy and the kids are amazing. I know that sounds boring, it sounds like a fairy tale, but we’ve been married thirty-something years, so we’ve got something figured out, ” Michael shared.
