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Love these creative ideas for super-cheap dates! Completely do-able!
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Ten very good reasons not to divorce, from someone who's been there. If you have a choice, consider the cost before you make this life-changing decision. Delete the scoop?
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I've had two failed marriages now which means I'm not the one you should come to for marriage advice. But don't blow it advice? I've got plenty.
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MARRIAGE DO's and DON'Ts - Patheos
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Praying together is the first rule for a good marriage ... Delete the scoop?
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There was a day when people invested time and energy in cleaning their home from top to bottom each and every spring. I know because we lived next door to a dear woman for 12 years who did this fai... Via Stu Gray
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I love a good analogy! And this one works ... comparing the act of spring cleaning, to cleaning up your relationship. And yes, cleaning the bathroom is compared to cleaning up your sex life. Great article! Delete the scoop?
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With My Dad – Listening to Stories Via Brenda Elliott
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A moving tribute by a son to his father, that show much of a difference that love can make in a man's love. His father gave up drinking, and smoking, in order to keep his family. A true act of love! Delete the scoop?
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April 16, 10:26 AM
Researchers say that divorce can affect children in nine different ways. Do you know what they are? Interesting article for those parents contemplating divorce. Delete the scoop?
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My recent post called “The #1 Thing Men Want More of is Not What You Think” caused quite a debate, with many disagreeing with the research findings or explaining what they feel as a combination of ... Delete the scoop?
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A tribute to my husband. I thank God that I could marry a good man ... not perfect, but good! Delete the scoop?
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Which relationships stand the test of time, and why?
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very insightful tips on staying together, and these are somewhat unexpected ... like being a bit obsessive, and wanting to know where your beloved is at all time! Delete the scoop?
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Just in time for the weekend, check out this very fun proposal that used a pictionary game as a jumping off point to pop the question. This young man put a lot of work into making sure the proposa...
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Very sweet propoosals ... and article points out how we can learn that it is worth it make a difference .... even after we have been married for a while. Delete the scoop?
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"40% Annoyed, 40% Happy, 20% Love = A Healthy Marriage " - http://t.co/Zdxdao4Paa Via Brenda Elliott
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The reality of marriage -- it will being annoyed at your spouse. But then the bliss is unbelievable. 
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May 20, 7:14 AM
That's about right- totally worth committing your life toward- just not how Hoolywood projects it... Delete the scoop?
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Can I change my spouse? Do the kids always have to come first? These answers and more to help you transform your marriage. Via billcoffin
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Seven great thoughts to help make your marriage stronger ... starting with "God is your father-in-law." Delete the scoop?
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Today I wanted to share one of my previous posts about how my husband and I are complete opposites. I find it very interesting how complete opposites can be attracted to one another and then learn... Delete the scoop?
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A Christian husband explains about men, attraction and imperfect wives - and answers some tough questions. GREAT STUFF here, ladies! Be greatly encouraged! I can't say that he speaks for ALL hus... 
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April 28, 3:54 PM
Beautiful article about how a husband loves his wife, for who she is, extra padding and all! Delete the scoop?
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When the whole family is caught up in the whirlwind of life with a child with LD, it's easy to neglect your marriage. This article offers coping skills for couples. Via billcoffin Delete the scoop?
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Being married does not mean that you have to live a life without butterflies. Check out 23 ways that will help you keep the butterflies or get them back. Via Stu Gray
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inspiring slide show that gives some great ideas for staying in love! Delete the scoop?
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Have you ever said in frustration about your spouse, We are so incompatible!”? If you have (and most of us have), it is an indication of unrealistic Via billcoffin
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Change your expectations about marriage! Some conflict is normal -- expect things not be perfect. Delete the scoop?
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"How do I know when I'm really in love?" "What does it mean to be in love?" "I think I'm in love, but then I have doubts." Such a big question! And we all wish there was an easy answer -- a formula we could follow to determine if we are in love. Via billcoffin Delete the scoop?
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It can be beneficial to make marriage the cornerstone, rather than the capstone, of your adult life. Via billcoffin
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In working with couples it is quite evident that men and women each assign different meaning to lovemaking. Delete the scoop?
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Ostriches don't care if you're fat. Around this time, I first stumbled upon the ideas of "fat acceptance" and "Health at Every Size (HAES)." They didn't win me over right away. My whole life I'd believed that being fat was a failure, ...
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March 16, 9:59 AM
This article has an unexpected end ... she almost lost her marriage because her husband didn't like fat women ... but then he changed his mind, and they are happy now. Delete the scoop?
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A study found that telomeres, which protect the body’s chromosomes and the DNA they contain, tend to be bigger among couples – particularly those who are financially secure. (New research in @Age_and_Ageing...
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This is not the first time that researchers have found that marriage makes us live longer. What a blessing marriage can be! Delete the scoop?
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Best memories are from dates like these~