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Archives for December 2016

Remember and Laugh Out Loud

December 16, 2016 by Steve

In memory everything seems to happen to music. ~ Tennessee Williams   Take a walk down memory lane together. Look at old photos. Listen to old music. Tell each other your best memories. Keep it positive, upbeat and fun. Laugh out loud and share your affection as you recall your stories in vivid detail. One […]

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Take a Risk and Try Something New

December 10, 2016 by Steve

If you are not willing to risk the unusual, you will have to settle for the ordinary. ~ Jim Rohn       Taking the risk to try doing something new with your spouse can be scary, but very rewarding too.  It is scary because the outcome is uncertain. It could end up being an upleasant […]

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Overdue to getaway with your spouse? Here are some ideas that may help.

December 3, 2016 by Steve

And if travel is like love, it is, in the end, mostly because it’s a heightened sense of awareness, in which we are mindful, receptive, undimmed by familiarity and ready to be transformed. That is why the best trips, like the best love affairs, never really end. ~ Pico Iyer Getting away with your spouse […]

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Welcome to Spouse Dates!

Hi. My name is Steve Pare. I created Spouse Dates to share people, ideas and resources with you in order to help you build a better marriage - one date at a time!

Steve and Chrissy Pare

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Why Date?

  • What is Spouse Dates all about? An Interview with Troy McLaughlin
  • How to have a happy marriage (even when you’re busy with kids)
  • Marriage on the High Seas: A Survival Lesson
  • Is Your Marriage Like a Car in the Barn?
  • Four Ways to Rebuild Friendship with Your Spouse

Date Ideas

  • Remember and Laugh Out Loud
  • Get to Know Your Neighbors and Other Odd Date Ideas
  • Three Awesome Dates Under Ten Bucks – #2 is only $3!
  • Clocks, Trains and Mountain Climbs 💗 Date & Micro Date Ideas for Next Week (May 29 – June 4)
  • 16 Romantic Candlelight Dinner Ideas to Help You Rekindle the Romance

Guest Posts

  • 5 Spring Date Ideas
  • 7 Keys to Keeping Romance Alive
  • Three Awesome Dates Under Ten Bucks – #2 is only $3!
  • Marriage on the High Seas: A Survival Lesson
  • 8 Ideas to Bring the Romance Back

Couple Interviews

  • Steve and Jean: Laugh and Learn to Accept Each Other!
  • Andrew and Lisa: River Boat Romance and Twins!
  • Michael and Beth: On the Same Team, Once and For All!
  • Brian and Denise: Practice Patience and Taking a Leap of Faith!
  • Erik and Geri: Learn to Love Without Expectations or Demands!

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