Category Archives: Dating Your Spouse

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

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Mark Your Calendar

This past weekend we had the privilege of coordinating an amazing wedding.  This is the bride.  Every bride is beautiful and none more so than your very own.  We love being a part of the beginning of married love.  With … Continue reading

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Romantic Orlando – The Chef’s Table

We said yes without even thinking.  How could we refuse?  It was the opportunity to experience dining on a whole new level. We were in New Orleans on business.  Some dear friends from California were there as well and celebrating … Continue reading

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POP.U.LAR

Who doesn’t want to be popular?  It’s built into the human psyche to be loved and accepted.  The more people who love and accept us moves our perceived reputation up the invisible scale of being popular.  At least this is … Continue reading

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A Fragrant Aroma – Spontaneous Wins

This past Saturday it was time to say goodbye yet again to our daughter, our son-in-law and our two grandchildren.  They had been visiting from Atlanta, (still a very strange concept for me) for over a week, and we had … Continue reading

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Mark Your Calendar

We hope you had a wonderful weekend celebrating the Dads in your life.  What a gift it is to have the influence of godly husbands and fathers.  In this day and age where men are belittled on every front, we … Continue reading

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Text Bait

I had an idea of a great surprise.  I’m hesitant to post about it because I really want to do this sometime for Tom. B.U.T. I will spill the beans and hope it won’t spoil it for us in the … Continue reading

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Mark Your Calendar

  It’s interesting how at Christmas and Easter churches are often full of people who normally don’t give much thought about Jesus and what His life, death and resurrection have meant to us.  But for Christians, we know Christmas and … Continue reading

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Mark Your Calendar

We make our plans, but sometimes those plans fall through.  So far 2011 has been full of cancellations, rescheduling and postponing.  But we continue to plan.  Why?  Because it’s worth it!  We love spending time with family, friends and each … Continue reading

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Project 52: The Taulbees Take An “Unexpected Turn”

Today we share with you Vicki Taulbee’s final Passport Date idea for this year.  Hasn’t it been a wonderful journey to see how one couple has implemented creative dates into their normal routine?  We pray you have been inspired to … Continue reading

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Mark Your Calendar

Thanksgiving is over, and the Christmas season is in full swing.  The older we get the faster the time between these two holidays seems to pass.  All the more reason to plan a date night with your spouse.  Sure, family … Continue reading

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Project 52: The Taulbees Visit Italy

For those of you who don’t remember, Jeff and Vicki Taulbee are good friend of ours who have taken the Project 52 Challenge, but tweaked it down to fit their schedule.  Vicki plans a special date once a month to … Continue reading

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Project 52: Tom’s Turn

This week Tom planned our date, and it was great! First, we got in the car, and he knew exactly where we were going.  I know I’ve said it before, but I LOVE it when he has a plan.  It’s … Continue reading

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Sparkle Challenge #2

Today meet Danny and Nikki who came up with a very creative and fun date for her husband: Fire and Ice Date Dinner: Homemade Red Hot Buffalo Wings served with Ice Cold Salads with tomato and cucumber from our garden! … Continue reading

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Project 52: The Taulbees Visit France

Ooh La La!  Today’s post is by our dear friend Vicki Taulbee who excels at romancing her husband.  In case you missed it, we first introduced you to her on this post.  (NOTE: we now post her date the first … Continue reading

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Freebie Friday: National Observances

It’s fun to browse through the long list of National Observance days to get fresh ideas for a creative date or romantic plans. Some are quite funny; others are downright ridiculous.  In either case, you’re sure to be entertained just … Continue reading

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Freebie Friday: Sparkle for Your Man

This post is for the Wives Only – so we’d appreciate it if the guys would let us have this post to ourselves! Feel free to take some time to visit the Husbands Only Room.  Merci beau coupe! Ladies, as … Continue reading

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Project 52: Playing Catch Up

No, this isn’t a creative new game to play on your next night out – it’s one of those dates that are necessary from time to time. And one we desperately needed after the past two weeks. In Europe it … Continue reading

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Freebie Friday: Find the Fun!

If you have the choice…do you take the escalator or stairs?  It has been proven that the majority of people choose the escalator, even though most know the stairs are good for their health and well-being.  However, when the stairs … Continue reading

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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

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