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Where are we going?

February 28, 2014 by Steve

The fairy tale marriage that concludes with “and they lived happily ever after” is just that – a fairy tale.  When we enter marriage it is with the understanding, all be it a very shallow understanding, that there will be ups and downs.  That is one reason the classic marriage vows are written the way […]

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How can I make Spouse Dates more useful to you?

February 25, 2014 by Steve

Hi Friends! I would love to hear from you today!   I am asking for your input on how I can make Spouse Dates more useful to you. I sincerely want to keep improving Spouse Dates.  I want to make it more effective in helping you improve your dating experience and marriage relationship. Would you […]

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202 Free or (Cheap) Date Ideas

February 21, 2014 by Steve

One of the difficulties couples run into when attempting to date is lack of money.   This is a true obstacle when you are thinking that a date has to cost money.   But does it?  I don’t think so.   If you want to date your spouse and funds are limited that does not […]

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Before we die lets….

February 18, 2014 by Steve

Before we die lets…. I am sure you have heard of a bucket list.  A bucket list is a list of goals, dreams and aspirations that you want to accomplish before you die, or “kick the bucket”.  The idea was made popular by the 2007 movie The Bucket List with Morgan Freeman and Jack Nicholson.  Many people […]

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14 Free (or almost free) Romantic Ideas for Valentine’s Day

February 13, 2014 by Steve

Leave little love notes everywhere Send a loving email Snuggle together while watching a romantic movie Take a long bubble bath together with candles Slow dance to romantic music Kiss slowly, touching your spouse’s back and neck and nape — slowly Write a long love letter on nice paper Sing a favorite song to your […]

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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?

  • Is Your Marriage Like a Car in the Barn?
  • How to have a happy marriage (even when you’re busy with kids)
  • Is Romance Overrated?
  • Four Ways to Rebuild Friendship with Your Spouse
  • Delhi, Dating and Doing New Things

Date Ideas

  • Date Your Mate Month: Daily Date Idea #9
  • Date Your Mate Month: Daily Date Idea #23
  • Nickelodeon Theaters, West Virginia and Chocolate Éclairs 💗 Date & Micro Date Ideas for Next Week (June 19-25)
  • Pennies, Pirates and 80’s Dance Moves 💗 Date & Micro Date Ideas for Next Week (May 22 – May 28)
  • Mission Impossible? Dating your Spouse When You Have Kids

Guest Posts

  • Why Renewing Your Vows is so Important
  • 7 Reasons Why Dating Your Spouse After Marriage Matters
  • Using the 5 Love Languages to Date your Spouse
  • 5 Tips for Great Dates
  • 3 Ways To Re-Spark The Magic In Your Relationship

Couple Interviews

  • Gary and Beth: Making a Messy Marriage Meaningful!
  • Jake and Katie: Kiss as much as Possible!
  • Mimi and Terver: Love Yourself First Then You Can Love Your Spouse Better
  • Steve and Jean: Laugh and Learn to Accept Each Other!
  • Carey and Mindi: Be Gracious and Kind in All You Say and Do!

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