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16 Romantic Candlelight Dinner Ideas to Help You Rekindle the Romance

March 22, 2017 by Steve

When was the last time you enjoyed a romantic candlelit dinner with your significant other? Chances are, it’s been awhile! With work, kids, and life’s other demanding responsibilities, it’s easy to forget about maintaining the romance in your relationship. Whether you’re married, or just starting to date, keeping things romantic is one of the key […]

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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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Why Are You Not Being Heard?

November 19, 2016 by Steve

The first duty of love is to learn to listen. ~ Paul Tillich If you want to be heard, the best thing you can do is to learn to listen. Listening is a skill that can be learned and modeled. Here are a few simple tips to help develop that skill more: Turn your attention […]

Filed Under: Date Ideas, Resource Post, Weekly Tip and Reminder

101 Mystery Dates, Country Music and Tennis Fun 💗 Date & Micro Date Ideas for Next Week (July 3 – 9)

June 30, 2016 by Steve

Let these calendar based date (and microdate) ideas to help inspire your date planning for the week. Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible. – Dalai Lama July 3rd Compliment Your Mirror Day Write a complimentary note to your spouse and put it on the mirror for him or her to find. On this […]

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Klutz in the Kitchen, Rose Petals and Nature Photography 💗 Date & Micro Date Ideas for Next Week (June 12-18)

June 23, 2016 by Steve

Let these calendar based date (and microdate) ideas to help inspire your date planning for the week. “Love will find a way through paths were wolves fear to prey.” Lord Byron    June 12th National Loving Day – On this day in 1967 the Supreme Court of America ruled to disband all laws that made […]

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Why Date?

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  • A Happy Trip to New York City
  • How to have a happy marriage (even when you’re busy with kids)
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Date Ideas

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  • Find Fresh Romance… in the Sky!
  • Date Your Mate Month: Daily Date Idea #9
  • Kissing Tips and Date Ideas for Next Week (March 13-19)
  • Pennies, Pirates and 80’s Dance Moves 💗 Date & Micro Date Ideas for Next Week (May 22 – May 28)

Guest Posts

  • Eternal Sunshine of the Endless Dates…
  • P.S. I Love (Letter) You
  • 5 Tips for Great Dates
  • 16 Romantic Candlelight Dinner Ideas to Help You Rekindle the Romance
  • How to have a happy marriage (even when you’re busy with kids)

Couple Interviews

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  • Michael and Kim: Communication is the Key!
  • Britt and Sylvia: What to do when communication styles clash
  • Melanie and Lance: Marriage Lessons from the Back of a Harley!
  • Michael and Beth: On the Same Team, Once and For All!

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