Overview

• In a Fox News Digital interview, McConaughey said a king-size bed left him and Camila Alves feeling distant once their children stopped crawling in at night.
• He described replacing it with a queen so they sleep “shoulder to shoulder,” insisting the tighter setup is “good for your marriage” and leaves no space for kids.
• The tip appears as a short poem in Poems & Prayers, published in September 2025, which pairs personal reflections with faith-tinged writing.
• McConaughey also stressed carving out couple time alongside parenting, saying the example spouses set for their children matters.
• The couple married in 2012, recently marked 13 years together, and share three children: Levi, 17, Vida, 15, and Livingston, 12.