The weather outside is frightful, I know, I know. Although we’ve mostly only had a taste of snow in most parts of the country, we all know there is much more to come. And, when it does, it’ll force us indoors and limit our plans and activities, or so we thought. Date nights can’t stop because it’s a little cold and dreary outdoors. We may have to get a little creative, but … [Read more...]
5 Reasons Married Couples Need to Go Back to the Basics with Date Nights
Life always presents us an opportunity to practice our survival skills. I love the phrase to be aware is to be alive. For me, it means being observant of people, things and situations that challenge our safety or success. Once we feel threatened, our instinct kicks in and we do whatever is necessary to protect ourselves. We do the same where our hearts are concerned. Our … [Read more...]
4 Marriage-Saving Date Night Tips Every Couple Needs to Know
With all of the responsibilities life can bring, like kids, jobs and bills, it gets harder for couples to spend quality time together. Some couples go weeks or even months without going on a date; so when they finally do, it’s more than a date – it’s like an Olympic event! A 2012 report released by the National Marriage Project found that couples who devote time to one … [Read more...]