Spring Couple Activities for Date Night

Spring Couple Activities

Let’s say it together — ready….Spring is here!  And with it nicer weather — and hopefully more opportunities for blooming romance, too.  I know we are all busy and sometimes planning ahead is hard to do, especially when it involves making time for each other.  But now when your significant...

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Growing a Positive Attitude (Part 2)

As I said last week, your ability to have a positive attitude (or not) will impact your physical, spiritual, and emotional health in profound ways.  I’m sure you have discovered that having a positive attitude during both good days and the bad can be a challenge. Our mindset becomes our...

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Grow a Positive Attitude

On a scale of 1 to 10, with 10 representing someone who always has a positive attitude, how would those who know you the best rate you?  If you had known me when I was a little younger, you would have never guessed I struggled with a positive attitude. I...

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Reading Benefits for the Mind

The Surprising Benefits of Reading

When you were younger were you told by your parents and teachers that reading was a good thing to do? I would guess so. Most kids are told this, but few do it on their own. I didn’t enjoy reading as a kid either. In fact, I would have rather...

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Couple Recipe Ideas That Will Have You Seeing Hearts

A recipe for date night success. . . Sometimes keeping it simple is better.  And when it comes to romance, staying home every once in a while can be exactly what you need.  Have you ever heard “sex” begins in the kitchen? Popularized by Dr. Kevin Leman, in his book...

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Make Time for Your Partner

One thing is true in almost every relationship, making time for one another becomes increasingly more difficult.  Work, kids, activities, hobbies, family, can all get in the way of this important relationship. But hear me when I tell you this, “difficult” isn’t an excuse to let this one slide. Spending...

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Love Quotes to Share

I don’t know about you, but I am excited about February.  Not only is it considered the “love” month, but it means we are another month closer to winter being behind us.  Speaking of love, one of my goals for 2019, is to fall more in love with my wife....

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5 Ways to Brighten Up the Winter Blues

I was driving back from Chicago this week, and it was raining, cold, and the sky was a dark gray.  Not something that cheers up your day. But here we are nearing the end of January, and many of us are facing some pretty intense wintry weather.  Last week we...

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