Nicole Kidman reveals the secret of her 17-year wedded bliss to Keith Urban

Nicole Kidman reveals surprising texting rules with Keith Urban after they celebrated their 17th wedding anniversary

They recently celebrated their 17th wedding anniversary.

And Nicole Kidman, 56, has revealed the unique relationship rule that helps her maintain romance with husband Keith Urban, 55 – they only communicate by phone on the phone.

“We never text each other, can you believe it?” We started out like this — I said, “If you want to reach me, call me,” she told the podcast Something To Talk About on Sunday.

“I wasn’t really a copywriter. I think he tried to text me a couple of times but I never texted back. Then it was like this: That’s quite nice.

“If you really want to reach me, you have to call me.” Everyone else we text. That’s the only thing we don’t do.’

Nicole Kidman, 56, (left) has revealed the unique relationship rule that helps her maintain romance with husband Keith Urban, 55, (right) - they only communicate by phone on the phone

Nicole Kidman, 56, (left) has revealed the unique relationship rule that helps her maintain romance with husband Keith Urban, 55, (right) – they only communicate by phone on the phone

Elsewhere in her interview, Kidman opened up about the bond she shares with her daughters Sunday Rose, 15, and Faith Margaret, 12, and explained that she’s happy to listen to their views.

“There’s a lot of great energy in our house and really different ideas from all walks of life,” she said.

‘My sister [Antonia Kidman] also has six children, so we have a lot of them. Many ages and many perspectives on the world. “Everyone has their voice, and I think it holds you for what’s happening in the world.”

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“We never text each other, can you believe it?” We started out like this — I said, “If you want to reach me, call me,” she told the podcast Something To Talk About on Sunday.

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“I wasn’t really a copywriter. I think he tried to text me a couple of times but I never texted back. Then it was like this: That’s quite nice

Nicole and Keith married on June 25, 2006 after meeting at an event the previous year.

The couple tied the knot in Cardinal Cerretti Chapel on the grounds of St Patrick’s College in Manly, Sydney.

High-profile guests include Hugh Jackman and his wife Deborra-Lee Furness, as well as Naomi Watts and director Baz Luhrmann.

Nicole’s two adopted children, Isabella, 30, and Connor, 28, who she shares with ex-husband Tom Cruise, acted as bridesmaids and ushers.

Nicole and Keith married on June 25, 2006 after meeting at an event the previous year

Nicole and Keith married on June 25, 2006 after meeting at an event the previous year