Category Archives: Birthdays

Unexpected Expectations

Posted on August 24, 2020 by

Have you ever been caught off guard by unrealistic or unfair expectation of your spouse? Have you ever been surprised that you even had expectations? I have, sadly, and I regret what I put Tom through. Thankfully I have a … Continue reading →

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Local Date Night Gems – The Glass Knife

Posted on January 31, 2018 by

Tom and I recently visited The Glass Knife, located on 276 S ORLANDO AVE WINTER PARK, FL 32789. It’s one of those places you didn’t know you missed until you found it. Orlando has needed a high-end dessert establishment that … Continue reading →

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A Landmark Year–Life In The 60’s

Posted on September 10, 2014 by

Tom turned 60 last month. 60! Nothing has really changed to make him seem older, but just saying 60 sounds like he’s reached a new season. And he has. When I think about the past 5 years so much has … Continue reading →

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Surprise! You’ve Been Spouse-napped!

Posted on January 21, 2013 by

This past weekend I had the privilege of helping my daughter plan an awesome birthday surprise for her husband of 7.5 years. Words can’t describe how fun it was to help her come up with an idea that would bless … Continue reading →

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Romantic Orlando: Discovery Cove

Posted on August 23, 2012 by

Discovery Cove is Sea World’s all-inclusive park that is limited to only 1,000 guests per day. I took Tom there for his birthday Monday, and we had the best time! A friend told us it felt like you were at … Continue reading →

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9 Celebration Date Ideas

Posted on August 15, 2012 by

Does your spouse have a birthday coming up soon? Mine does; Tom’s birthday is on Saturday, and I’m excited to celebrate yet another year of his life. A kindness from God we can easily take for granted. I would love … Continue reading →

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Solving the Puzzle

Posted on August 19, 2010 by

Yesterday was Tom’s birthday.  I love birthdays and enjoy planning something special throughout the day. It started with making Tom’s coffee and having it ready for him as he got out of the shower.  Then, I had a bag of … Continue reading →

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Birthdays – A Great Opportunity to Bless Your Spouse

Posted on August 18, 2009 by

Today is Tom’s birthday.  We have celebrated 31 together, and I never tire of thinking of ways to make this day special for him.  I haven’t been one to simply bake a cake with candles, sing a song and hand … Continue reading →

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