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Category Archives: Date Night Ideas
10.5.1 Mall Date
On Tuesday Tom and I managed to have a night to ourselves. He had a lot on his mind, so I knew it would be difficult to enjoy “us” time unless I thought of something to completely distract him from … Continue reading
Posted in Blog Love, Creative Dates, Date Night Ideas, Dating Your Spouse, Fun Dates, Rainy Day Dates, Romantic Ideas
Tagged Mall Dates, Shopping mall
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Happy Hour
Where has this week gone? With all the emergencies in my life this week, I haven’t had the time to read all the great marriage blogs I love. I did manage to read the few below and offer them to … Continue reading
Posted in Blog Love, Christian Marriage, Date Night Ideas, Growing Strong Marriages, Happy Hour
Tagged Blog, Christian, Don't Touch Me, God, marriage, relationship, United States, Warning sign
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Mark Your Calendar
We have been posting fun dates to celebrate for awhile now, and we’re wondering if any of you have chosen one of these dates and made it special in some way. We would love to hear what you’ve done – … Continue reading
Advice I Wish I Was Given (And Followed)
This is part 2 of the collaborative posts with Lisa Graf of Mom Blog. The series is called Wedded Bliss Wednesdays. You’ll find Lisa’s answers in purple and mine are in red. This is a great way to help our … Continue reading
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Mark Your Calendar
This week I’m finding it nearly impossible to make time for posting, BUT I did commit to the Ultimate Blog Challenge, and it bids me to continue on. The picture above was the last cappuccino I’ve had since Tracy and … Continue reading
Romantic Orlando – What’s Cooking?
“Cooking is like a relationship, you can do it because you LOVE it, or you can do it because you HAVE to. The choice is yours!” – Tom Walter Debi and I love to cook. We always have, but we’ve … Continue reading
Mark Your Calendar
It’s hard to believe it’s October. But what a great time of year to be outside with your love. There is a wealth of special dates to celebrate this month. Did you know that October is: National Pizza Month National … Continue reading
Casablanca Date Night
Here’s looking at you, kid! Give your spouse a Hershey kiss when they wake up and say, “You know a kiss isn’t just a kiss. Tonight I’ll show you what I mean.” And leave it at that! They’ll be wondering … Continue reading
Posted in Creative Dates, D.R.A.B., Date Night Ideas, Dating Your Spouse, Dinner Dates, Movie Dates, romancing your husband, romancing your spouse, romancing your wife, romantic date nights, Unique Dates
Tagged Cake, Cassablanca, Cassablanca Date Night, Chocolate, Food, Hershey, Hershey's Kisses, Moroccan Date, Morocco, The Hershey Company, Time Goes By
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Mark Your Calendar
This post may seem late, but to our bodies it’s (yawn) morning. We’re still adjusting to the time change from Phoenix time to Orlando time. It’s usually a two hour difference, but AZ doesn’t participate in Daylight Saving Time, sooo … Continue reading
Posted in Date Night Ideas, Mark Your Calendars (time sensitive), Orlando Date Ideas
Tagged Ask a Stupid Question Day, Daylight Saving Time, Johnny Appleseed, Orlando, Orlando Florida, September, Sunday, United States
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Mark Your Calendar
This really is one of our favorite times to travel. Living in Florida we miss the fall colors so prevalent all over the country. Most of my favorite photography shots are taken this time of year, so I will most … Continue reading
Posted in Date Night Ideas, Mark Your Calendars (time sensitive), Orlando Date Ideas
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Date Night Idea: Fall In Love
This date night idea is to help you welcome Fall once again. Think of when you fell in love – what places did you visit? What foods did you enjoy? Make a list of everything you can think of that … Continue reading
Mark Your Calendar
Today we are doing something completely different for Labor Day – we are having a couple stay with us whom we have never met in person. We are quite excited as this couple has been instrumental in helping us grow … Continue reading
Posted in Blog Love, Date Night Ideas, Holidays, Mark Your Calendars (time sensitive), Orlando Date Ideas
Tagged date night, Labor Day
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Mark Your Calendar
It’s hard to believe Thursday is September! For those of you who live in Orlando you’ll be happy to know that September is Magical Dining Month. With many of the tourists returning home for the start of another school year … Continue reading
Posted in Date Night Ideas, Dating Your Spouse, Mark Your Calendars (time sensitive), Orlando Date Ideas, romancing your husband, romancing your spouse, romancing your wife, Romantic Ideas
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Romantic Orlando – Park Avenue, Winter Park
It holds a place in my heart like no other location in Orlando. Park Avenue in downtown Winter Park My earliest memory of this street was when I was six years old. My Mom took me there to go through … Continue reading
Mark Your Calendar
We are home! I slept so sound last night I didn’t even dream. For those of you who know me this is a big deal! I dream every night and in full color. Sometimes my dreams are so real that … Continue reading
Posted in Cheap Dates, Creative Dates, D.R.A.B., Date Night Ideas, Dating Your Spouse, Free Dates, Fun Dates, Romance in Marriage, romancing your husband, romancing your spouse, romantic date nights
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Romantic Orlando – The Ravenous Pig
I have to admit that when Tom told me he was taking me out for a nice dinner at The Ravenous Pig, I was less than enthused. “I’m not in the mood for BBQ,” I told him. He said, “Good, … Continue reading
Posted in Date Night Ideas, Dinner Dates, Orlando Date Ideas, Romantic Orlando
Tagged Orlando, The Ravenous Pig
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Mark Your Calendar
This is a special week for me. It’s Tom’s birthday on Thursday. I am excited to bless this man with whom I have shared every birthday of his since 1979. He was 23, and I was 18. We have celebrated … Continue reading
Posted in Date Night Ideas, Mark Your Calendars (time sensitive), Orlando Date Ideas
Tagged Cooking, Downtown Art Walk, Home, ice cream, Jack Sparrow, Orlando, Orlando Florida, Popsicle, United States
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Rainbow’s End Date Night
We’ve all heard of it – the ‘pot o’ gold’ waiting to be claimed at the end of the rainbow. Wouldn’t it be nice if it were possible to travel to such a place to find our heart’s desire? With … Continue reading
Posted in Creative Dates, D.R.A.B., Date Night Ideas, Dating Your Spouse, Difficulty, Fun Dates, Growing Strong Marriages, Romance, Romance in Marriage, Romantic Ideas, Unique Dates
Tagged Color, Over the Rainbow, Popsicle, pot of gold, Rainbow's End, Roy G. Biv, Somewhere Over The Rainbow, Yarn
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Mark Your Calendar
Today begins our first full week knowing our favorite smooth jazz radio station is gone. F.O.R.E.V.E.R. WLOQ has been a local favorite for 34 years. It was owned by one family who decided it was time to sell for medical … Continue reading