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A ROMANTIC STAY AT HOME DATE NIGHT WHEN YOU JUST CAN’T GET AWAY!

October 1, 2017 by Steve

A date night for mom and dad are so important to keep a marriage happy and healthy. Some amazing date nights can be going on a hike to take in a romantic view, seeing a new movie, or dining at a hot new restaurant. However, sometimes those may not be options for you. In this […]

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Alick and Rinel: Sharing Life is Such a Huge Blessing

April 6, 2017 by Steve

Today’s Featured Couple is Alick and Rinel! Every couple has valuable treasure hidden in their relationship. The Spouse Dates Featured Couple Interview is designed to “mine” some of that treasure in order to share it with you. As you read Rinel’s story I hope you find a gem, jewel or golden nugget that will encourage […]

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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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Feeling Offended? Learn to walk, not blame the rock.

November 26, 2016 by Steve

Between stimulus and response there is a space. In that space is our power to choose our response. In our response lies our growth and our freedom. ~ Victor Frankle   How do you respond to offenses in your marriage? I grew up on the coast of Maine. I would find it amusing to take […]

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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!

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Why Date?

  • Is Romance Overrated?
  • 7 Keys to Keeping Romance Alive
  • How to have a happy marriage (even when you’re busy with kids)
  • What is Spouse Dates all about? An Interview with Troy McLaughlin
  • Is Your Marriage Like a Car in the Barn?

Date Ideas

  • Date Ideas for the Week of February 7th to 13th
  • Get to Know Your Neighbors and Other Odd Date Ideas
  • What do YOU call it when you fall into mutual weirdness? IDEAS FOR NEXT WEEK – FEBRUARY 28 TO March 5
  • 6 Awesome Hippie Date Ideas, Plus Many More Calendar Based Date Ideas for Next Week (Mar 6-12)
  • Date Your Mate Month: Daily Date Idea #25

Guest Posts

  • The Power Of Suspense: 10-Year Anniversary Date Yields Unexpected Surprise
  • Marriage on the High Seas: A Survival Lesson
  • Three Awesome Dates Under Ten Bucks – #2 is only $3!
  • 17 Tips from Iconic Love Letters
  • 5 Tips for Great Dates

Couple Interviews

  • Britt and Sylvia: What to do when communication styles clash
  • Bill and Britney: There’s a Difference Between Being Lovingly Honest and Brutally Honest
  • Rick and Karen: Learn to appreciate your differences
  • Justin and Megan: Understand One Another’s Interests and Love Languages
  • Erik and Geri: Learn to Love Without Expectations or Demands!

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