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Mark Your Calendar
Can you believe it’s the last week of May? Summer is upon us, and there is so much fun to be had this time of year. Below is this week’s offering from which you can choose! CENTRAL Downtown Lake Eola … Continue reading
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Project 52: Spontaneous Rendezvous
This week we decided to forgo our date night, since we’re going away on vacation the end of the week. We really don’t have the time to take an entire evening away from all that needs to get finished before … Continue reading
Mark Your Calendar
We announced a new contest on Saturday to win a pair of tickets to see the movie, Letters To Juliet. To get all the details see the tab at the top of the blog. Another amazing opportunity came when the … Continue reading
Project 52: Shopping with a Purpose
This week our date was completely unlike anything we normally plan. Tom set aside an evening at his initiative to take me shopping for a new bathing suit – something I really don’t enjoy doing; oh I enjoy shopping…it’s the … Continue reading
Posted in Date Night Ideas, Dating Your Spouse, Project 52
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Mark Your Calendar
Mother’s Day has come and gone for another year reminding us how quickly time passes. We enjoyed a relaxing afternoon at the beach with all our children and grandchildren, even though early Sunday Tom awoke with the worst migraine he’s … Continue reading
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Freebie Friday: Do’s and Don’ts for FB Couples
Do you and your spouse enjoy Facebook? There is great advantage to being connected to so many friends – old and new. But there are also many things couples must consider when spending regular time on any social network. The … Continue reading
Posted in communication, Freebie Friday, Growing Strong Marriages
Tagged Facebook do's and don'ts
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Cinco Es Romantico
Here’s our GYRO Date night idea reposted from May, 5, 2010. We’re a couple days late – sorry. Hopefully you can still make time to celebrate this Mexican National holiday! Ole! Since today is Cinco de Mayo – the Mexican … Continue reading
Project 52: Perfect “Time”ing
Time. It is something we never seem to have enough of, unless we are bored or depressed. Then, there is much more than we want or need, and time seems to stand still. Yesterday time flew by while my computer … Continue reading
Posted in communication, Date Night Ideas, Project 52
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Storing or Hauling?
Garbage Day comes twice a week. We know the days they collect; we know the general time of day they come. Yet, today we missed it! The leftovers from our wonderful dinner party on Friday will have to wait around … Continue reading
Posted in communication, Difficulty, Forgiveness
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Freebie Friday: Food For Thought
We’ve shared with you Grace Gems – a daily encouragement of Puritan thought sent to you via e-mail, but we don’t remember if we’ve shared Ken Sande’s PeaceMeal, from Peacemaker Ministries. He is the author of the excellent book, The … Continue reading
Posted in communication, Difficulty, Forgiveness, Freebie Friday, Growing Strong Marriages
Tagged Grace Gems, Peace Meal
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Ordinary Days
I love ordinary days. Days when the first thing I hear is the whirring of the coffee grinder as Tom brews a fresh pot of aromatic energy – just for him. He prefers his coffee strong and black. Days when … Continue reading
Project 52: Bavarian Dream (Taulbees)
Following is the guest post from our dear friend, Vicki Taulbee, as she and Jeff continue their Passport Dates around the world. Since we began our journey in January, I’ve noticed a couple of changes in my eyes and ears. … Continue reading
Posted in Creative Dates, Date Night Ideas, Dating Your Spouse, Dinner Dates, Project 52
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Mark Your Calendar
This is the most beautiful time of year to be outside – especially at night. There are always lots of things to do and places to go, but sometimes the best dates are those where you simply enjoy being together … Continue reading
Bonus: More on Envy
We don’t normally post on Saturday, but after discovering that our friends at the Girltalk blog were doing a series to match ours on Envy, we had to share it with you. Although it is written by women for women … Continue reading
Freebie Friday: Advice – Little Notes Mean So Much
Today we want to introduce you to Leonard and Barbara Lippy – husband and wife for over 30 years – our friends for over a decade. Kelly – another close friend, shared this with me: Several years after they were … Continue reading
Grace Given Brings Peace
It is late. It has been one of those nights where I am filled with emotions I don’t understand, much less expect my husband to understand. Yet I try. I strive to communicate honestly, even though as I speak what’s … Continue reading
Project 52: Laughter in the Rain
This week our normal date night (Monday) was forfeited to celebrate our son’s birthday, so we did it a day early. It happened to be raining…so we did something we haven’t done much of, if at all…we went for a … Continue reading
Mark Your Calendar
It is raining as I write this post. I love it when it rains – the air smells cleaner and it’s usually cooler (something always appreciated in Florida). It often rains in the Spring in order to water the seeds that … Continue reading
Romance is Lovely
Today’s post is devoted to our women readers. I recently discovered a world of amazing blogs by women who create lovely things. Rachel, of Lovely Clusters came up with a great idea – gather together everyone who enjoys blogging about … Continue reading
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Project 52: The Masters
Tom and I love to play golf. After watching the Masters Tournament on Sunday, I thought if would be fun to plan a date night around this theme. It actually worked out perfectly, since Tom was playing golf with a … Continue reading
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