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Perfect Harmony
We decided to post a bonus this Saturday, since we’ve just celebrated 31 years – this couple has been married exactly twice as long – 62 years! Watch how they harmonize and make it look adorable! Although he knocks her … Continue reading
Posted in Growing Strong Marriages, humor, Testimonies
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Freebie Friday: A Kiss
When was the last time you kissed your spouse – we mean really gave them a long, unexpected one? Well, this is our assignment for the weekend. Are you ready and willing? Here’s the deal: It has to be an … Continue reading
Project 52: Alphabet Memories
This past weekend we were heading home from a wonderful week away. We had about 10 hours of driving together with not much to talk about since we’d spent 10 days together alone. We had talked about everything that mattered … Continue reading
Posted in Date Night Ideas, Free Dates, Fun Dates, Project 52
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Mark Your Calendar
We just returned from a wonderfully refreshing, albeit, FREEZING time away! Tom grew up in upstate New York and has seen his share of snow. I, on the other hand, was born and raised in Florida. Snow is something sprayed … Continue reading
A Timely Word…
It’s so good to have time away together to reconnect as a couple. It has been a challenging couple of weeks for us, schedule-wise, so we want to share with you something that hopefully will help you in your relationship … Continue reading
Project 52: Favorite Things
This week we’re away to celebrate our anniversary. For our Project 52 Date we decided to have a day of all our favorite things. For Tom that was easy – being outdoors in the cold and snow, going for a … Continue reading
Freedom To Fail
Greetings from the high country of North Carolina! It is snowing “buckets” outside – something I have only seen a few times in my life, and never like this!!! It is beautiful, but since we don’t have a 4WD vehicle, … Continue reading
Posted in communication, Forgiveness, romancing your spouse
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Happy Valentine’s Day
We don’t normally post on the weekend, but since we’re away on vacation in the mountains, and it’s really cold and snowing outside, we have the time and decided to offer a few last minute ideas for those who may … Continue reading
Posted in Celebrations, Cheap Dates, Holidays, romancing your spouse
Tagged Valentine's Day Ideas
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Freebie Friday: Master Bedroom Redux Finale
Well, here we are – the final day of our Master Bedroom Redux just in time for Valentine’s Day. I hope you have found our assignments helpful and manageable. Let’s look back at what we’ve accomplished so far: We practiced … Continue reading
Project 52: My Favorite Valentine
This week we are preparing to go away for our 31st anniversary – woo hoo! I can hardly wait. As a result we decided to postpone our date night this week to get ready for lots of date nights. Valentine’s … Continue reading
Posted in Date Night Ideas, Free Dates, Holidays, Project 52, romancing your husband, romantic date nights
Tagged Jim Brickman, Love of My Life
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Mark Your Calendar
This is one of our favorite weeks of the year – Valentine’s. Have you made plans? Or do you prefer to forgo celebrating this day because of the crowds and commercialism. May we encourage you to celebrate the day, but … Continue reading
Posted in Holidays, Mark Your Calendars (time sensitive), Orlando Date Ideas
Tagged Valentine's Dates in Orlando
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Freebie Friday: Master Bedroom Redux Quatre
I love France, and I love the french language – it’s so….romantic! 🙂 This is why from time to time I look up the french word for different words and insert them into a post. It adds a touch of … Continue reading
Project 52: Meet Jeff and Vicki Taulbee
The first Wednesday of each month this year we are going to have a guest writer. Many of you know Jeff and Vicki Taulbee. They are dear friends, and when we learned that Vicki gave Jeff the gift of 12 … Continue reading
Mark Your Calendar
It’s hard to believe it’s February! My favorite month of the year! 🙂 Tom and I will celebrate our 31st anniversary on the 24th, and we usually go away the second week to North Carolina just for us. We love … Continue reading
Posted in Date Night Ideas, Mark Your Calendars (time sensitive)
Tagged Groundhog's Day
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Freebie Friday: Master Bedroom Redux Trois
How are you doing at keeping up with our weekly assignments? We hope you’re starting to notice a difference in your special place. As a review we’ve been (1) practicing making our beds daily; (2) we’ve cleaned out the cluttered … Continue reading
Project 52: National Pie Day
French Silk Pie You probably didn’t know it, but this past Saturday was National Pie Day. It’s become quite the annual event in our family, since we love pie! We love it so much we usually celebrate birthdays with a … Continue reading
Posted in Date Night Ideas, Free Dates, Movie Dates, Project 52
Tagged French Silk Pie, National Pie Day, Phantom of the Opera
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Harmony or Discord?
Even someone without much musical knowledge can hear when someone is singing off key. It’s like scratching your fingernails down a chalkboard – all you want to do is scream, “STOP!” How often it can be this way in our … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Marriage, communication, Growing Strong Marriages
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Mark Your Calendar
Let’s hear it for MONDAY!!! Tom and I have held Monday nights as our regular date night for as long as I can remember. The advantages we’ve found are: places are less crowded, it’s something to help us actually look … Continue reading
Freebie Friday: Master Bedroom Redux “deux”
This is week “deux” (two) of our simple bedroom makeover. Our goal is to refresh and romanticize our master bedrooms in time for Valentine’s Day. If you’re just now joining us you won’t want to miss our first post. We … Continue reading
Posted in Freebie Friday, Romance, Romantic Ideas, romanticizing your master bedroom
Tagged romantic bedrooms, romanticizing your master bedroom
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Project 52: Word Game
This week I took an idea from Simply Modern Moms and set up First Words Game. I printed the cards, cut them out, stacked them neatly in two piles – one for Tom and one for me. We sat in … Continue reading
Posted in Date Night Ideas, Project 52
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