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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?

  • How to have a happy marriage (even when you’re busy with kids)
  • 7 Reasons Why Dating Your Spouse After Marriage Matters
  • Is Your Marriage Like a Car in the Barn?
  • Is Romance Overrated?
  • A Happy Trip to New York City

Date Ideas

  • Find Fresh Romance… in the Sky!
  • Upsy Daisy, Best Friends and Horse Races 💗 Date & Micro Date Ideas for Next Week (June 5-11)
  • Date Ideas for the Week of January 31st to February 6th
  • Mission Impossible? Dating your Spouse When You Have Kids
  • Pennies, Pirates and 80’s Dance Moves 💗 Date & Micro Date Ideas for Next Week (May 22 – May 28)

Guest Posts

  • Why Renewing Your Vows is so Important
  • Eternal Sunshine of the Endless Dates…
  • Three Awesome Dates Under Ten Bucks – #2 is only $3!
  • Is Your Marriage Like a Car in the Barn?
  • The Power Of Suspense: 10-Year Anniversary Date Yields Unexpected Surprise

Couple Interviews

  • Richard and Barbie: You Can’t and Don’t Need to Fix Everything
  • Diane and Bill: Hike and Kayak in God’s Creation!
  • Rob and Janelle: Respect One Another’s Perceptions
  • Todd and Chris: Be Real and Say What You Need to Say
  • Jeff and Pam: Do All You Can to Support Each Other

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