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“FORVER IN LOVE: THE REMARKABLE JOURNEY OF DR.CONTESSA AND DR SCOTT METCALFE
from Power Couples Edition: ATL Plus Magazine "Fall Into Forever" SEP- OCT 2023 The Metcalfe's
by ATL+Magazine
Early Days of Love:
The early days of their relationship were marked by pure bliss. The couple had to navigate a long-distance relationship, which made every moment together feel like a honeymoon. Commuting back and forth, they cherished the limited time they had and grew closer with each encounter.
Challenges Faced and Overcome
As their relationship deepened, Contessa and Scott realized that the commuting arrangement prevented them from truly understanding each other. This revelation led them to seek pre-marital counseling, which proved instrumental in helping them adapt to one another’s lives. Facing challenges head-on and proactively addressing them has been a cornerstone of their successful partnership.
Keeping the Romance Alive
After many years together, keeping the romance alive is a testament to their commitment. Compliments, heartfelt expressions, and Contessa’s ever-youthful appearance all contribute to their lasting connection. They continuously strive to make each other feel cherished and valued.
Special Traditions Strengthening Their Bond:
The couple has cultivated several rituals that have deepened their connection. Routine date nights, affectionately known as “Forget them kids” nights, play a crucial role in maintaining their intimacy. Daily positive affirmations and unexpected, sweet gestures serve as reminders of their love.
Advice for Young Couples
Dr. Contessa and Dr. Scott offer sage advice to young couples embarking on their journey together. They emphasize the importance of premarital counseling and prioritizing one another in family matters. Open and honest communication is also key to a strong foundation.
Admiration and Deepening of Admiration
Scott admires Contessa’s unwavering drive and determination. She sets and achieves her goals, excels as a mother and wife, and upholds positive, old-fashioned family values. Over time, his admiration for her only deepens. For Contessa, she deeply values Scott’s commitment to their family and their shared dreams, and his ability to lift them up when times get tough.
Favorite Travel Experience
Their first date in Toronto holds a special place in their hearts. The city provided the backdrop for them to walk hand in hand, savor a chocolate-covered strawberry, and share their first kiss—an unforgettable moment that cemented their bond.
Handling Disagreements
Dr. Contessa and Dr. Scott have learned to openly listen to one another during disagreements. They strive to respond rationally and avoid irrational reactions, which strengthens their connection.
Mutual Goals Achieved
One of their proudest accomplishments as a couple is their recent purchase of a future office building, owned free and clear. Achieving this significant milestone symbolizes their shared commitment to building a bright future together.
Essential Qualities for a Lasting Love
Open and honest communication, both verbal and non-verbal, is the foundation of their enduring love. Being able to express their thoughts, feelings, and emotions openly has fortified their connection.
Cherished Memories
Both Dr. Contessa and Dr. Scott have countless cherished memories that bring smiles to their faces. From moments with their children to Contessa’s touching act of retrieving Scott’s father’s watch on their wedding day, these memories are a testament to the depth of their love.
Looking Forward to the Future
As they look ahead, Dr. Contessa and Dr. Scott Metcalfe are excited about building a lasting legacy for themselves and their family. Their journey is far from over, and they eagerly anticipate the adventures that lie ahead.
Dr. Contessa and Dr. Scott Metcalfe’s love story is a shining example of the enduring power of love, trust, and mutual respect. Their journey, filled with memorable

