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Slow Down for More Romance

December 20, 2013 by Steve

This week’s Spouse Date’s Tip and Reminder is simple: SLOW DOWN Christmastime is one of the most romantic times of the year.  It can also be one of the busiest times of the year.   Do not let the holiday rush rob you of enjoying the romance all around you.  Take time as a couple […]

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75 Micro Date Ideas to Spice up Your Marriage

December 13, 2013 by Steve

  Do you ever feel like you don’t have enough time to date your spouse? How about spicing up your relationship with a “micro date”? What is a micro date?    Think of a micro date like a really good spice.  A spice is not a large ingredient but the impact on flavor is powerful. […]

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15 Outdoor Date Ideas to Warm Your Hearts This Winter

December 6, 2013 by Steve

There we sat at the top of the chute.  The bottom of the hill looked so far away.  The exertion of climbing the hill warmed us to the point of sweating.  Yet here on the top we quickly cooled down as the wind cut into our faces.  “Are you ready for this?”, I asked as […]

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Share the Love with a Service Date

November 29, 2013 by Steve

Weekly Date Tip & Reminder NOW is the time.  What are you planning to do with your spouse? December 5th is International Volunteer Day and what better way to celebrate than by sharing the love with a service date. My wife and I became best friends while serving together.  She recently reminded me of a volunteer date we had […]

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Why Date?

  • 7 Keys to Keeping Romance Alive
  • Experts Weigh in on the Importance of Dating your Spouse
  • The Grammar of Dating Your Spouse
  • Is Romance Overrated?
  • Is Your Marriage Like a Car in the Barn?

Date Ideas

  • Two Tools to Get Good Conversation Going with Your Spouse
  • FUN DATE (and MICRODATE) IDEAS FOR THE WEEK OF JANUARY 17-23
  • Pennies, Pirates and 80’s Dance Moves 💗 Date & Micro Date Ideas for Next Week (May 22 – May 28)
  • Date Your Mate Month: Daily Date Idea #5
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Guest Posts

  • How to have a happy marriage (even when you’re busy with kids)
  • Spouse Dating to Enliven a Marriage
  • Is Your Marriage Like a Car in the Barn?
  • Growing Stronger in Love after a Life-Changing Injury
  • 3 Ways To Re-Spark The Magic In Your Relationship

Couple Interviews

  • Gerald and Michelle: Seek to Understand Each Other’s Expectations!
  • Elliot and Amanda: Have a Common Adventure!
  • Melanie and Lance: Marriage Lessons from the Back of a Harley!
  • Erik and Geri: Learn to Love Without Expectations or Demands!
  • Britt and Sylvia: What to do when communication styles clash

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