The Best of the Best Slow Dance Songs to Bring the Romance!
The best slow dance songs are ones that evoke deep emotions. Do you remember how romantic it was to slow dance with your special someone at your high school prom or homecoming dance? Do you remember how dreamy it was to move to the music, close enough to smell his cologne and feel his heartbeat, at the same time escaping into a world of pure bliss? We have our top 10 best slow dance songs that will give you...
Marriage Advice: Surviving Trials as a Team
Surviving Trials in Marriage as a Team
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Back in the Spring, I wrote a post relationship advice about the importance of teamwork in a marriage. It's one of the most prevalent stumbling blocks in relationships, working together to face whatever may come your way. Today I want to talk specifically about facing trials as a team, and how easy it is to lose focus in the midst of difficult circumstances.
When couples...
Carve Your Initials in a Tree
Carve Your Initials in a Tree
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What better way to start off a romantic date night, than with an evening walk, right? But what if you had prepared ahead an all natural love note for your spouse to "discover" on your walk? How romantic! Scout out the area along your walking path and find a good tree or tree stump that you can carve you and...
Continue Reading30+ Ways to Celebrate Back to School With Your Family
30+ Ways to Celebrate Back to School as a Family
With the Back to School season in full swing, we thought you might like some fun ways to celebrate the start of a new school year with your family! Here are 30+ ideas for Back to School crafts and treats you can create together, ideas for hosting your own Back to School party, as well as DIY teacher gifts, and loads of free school printables!
1. 20 Non-Sandwich School Lunch Ideas by Keeley McGuire
2. Pencil Treat...
Fear Factor Couples Dinner Party
Fear Factor Dinner Party
Today we have a couples summer dinner party idea for you that is sure to create some hilarious memories with your friends! Have you ever seen the Fear Factor game show on TV? Fear Factor is a crazy show where ordinary people are forced to face their fears. There's a variety of rounds including facing their fear of heights, water, eating something gross, reptiles, etc.. Well, we don't have the ability to do the elaborate games they do on...
Continue ReadingTop 5 Creative Anniversary Gifts
Romantic & Creative Anniversary Gifts
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Recently my brother and his wife celebrated their tenth wedding anniversary, and only a few days later my sister and her husband celebrated their anniversary as well. After my congratulatory phone calls and Facebook status shout outs, a thought occurred to me. Why don’t we celebrate other couples’ marital successes with as much joy as our own?...
Banana Love Note
Banana Love Note
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As much as I appreciate my husband's job and all it provides for our family, I hate saying goodbye to him every morning! That's why I love to send special little love notes with him, or hide them in places I know he'll find them later. Just a quick and easy way to let him know he is missed while he's gone all day,...
Continue ReadingTeamwork: The Missing Piece
Teamwork in Marriage
When a couple gets married, it's said many times in the ceremony and even in their vows occasionally - two shall become one. As husband and wife, we are supposed to live one life... together. The problem with many couples is that once our lives get busy with jobs, children, and life's many responsibilities, we start living two separate lives alongside each other. Maybe the wife handles the housework and the children, while the husband goes to...
Continue ReadingTotal Blackout Dinner Party
Total Blackout Dinner Party
My husband love the show Total Blackout! If you haven't seen it before, it's a game show where contestants enter a room filled with complete darkness. I mean, you can't even see your hand in front of your face! Scary, right? Well, not only do they have to complete in total darkness, but they compete to identify various objects using their other senses. Some items are harmless like a stuffed animal, while others are gross or scary! When...
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