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Archives for September 2014

Dustin and Bethany: Debt Free and Dating!

September 24, 2014 by Steve

Today’s featured Spouse Date couple is Dustin & Bethany Riechmann! Dustin has been married for over 13 years to his best friend Bethany, and they are the proud parents to three very energetic kids under the age of nine.  They live in Glen Carbon, Illinois, about 20 minutes east of St. Louis, Missouri.   How did you […]

Filed Under: Experts, Interviews

Cassie and Ryan: Running the Race to Win!

September 17, 2014 by Steve

Today’s featured Spouse Date couple is Ryan and Cassie Celestain!   Cassie and her husband Ryan live in Tulsa Oklahoma.  They are approaching their third anniversary this year, October 29th to be exact!  Cassie writes about marriage and family at TrueAgape.  This July they welcomed their first child, their precious daughter, into the world! How […]

Filed Under: Experts, Interviews

Melanie and Lance: Marriage Lessons from the Back of a Harley!

September 10, 2014 by Steve

Today’s featured Spouse Date couple is Melanie and Lance Fischer! Melanie and her husband Lance live in northern Alberta Canada and have been married for 18 years.  They have a blended family with three children: a 20 year old daughter (Melanie’s), a 24 year old son (Lance’s) and an 18 year old daughter, recently adopted together.    How […]

Filed Under: Experts, Interviews

Gaye and Dan: Beaches, Bike Rides and Better Communication!

September 3, 2014 by Steve

Gaye and her husband Dan live with their two sons in central South Carolina, about midway between the ocean and the mountains.  They will celebrate their 29th anniversary in November!  How did you first meet? We lived and worked in the same city (actually, for the same university) for a couple of years, but never met. […]

Filed Under: Interviews

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Guest Posts

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Couple Interviews

  • Brian and Denise: Practice Patience and Taking a Leap of Faith!
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  • Angel and Nicole: Get Outside the Box of What You are Used to!

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