Spend Quality Time What does it mean to spend quality time? It may be obvious to some but surprisingly (to those it’s obvious to) it is not obvious to everyone.It’s all about the other person. Giving them your full attention for a certain amount of…
Category: Relationships
Give Appreciation One of the dialects of Words of Affirmation is to give appreciation. This is according to the book The Five Love Languages from Gary Chapman and other dialects of this love language is giving compliments and giving praise. I learned so much from…
Give Compliments Everybody loves to get compliments and if you’re like me you also love to give them. If you don’t love to give compliments, I challenge you to learn to love it. By doing it and giving people compliments you will see their happiness…
Give gifts Christmas time is always a great time to give gifts but it’s not the only time of the year to give gifts, especially if that is your spouse’s or child’s love language. This picture is from last Christmas when I gave my daughter Savannah…
Have fun, your fun No matter what it is for you, have fun, have the fun you like having and remember to do it often – as often as your life permits. Sure, sometimes that might be just once a year, but that’s ok if it’s…
Have Movie Nights You can have movie nights as some of your date nights and of course combine it with eating out too but for us, we love movies so we had to get a big screen projector. I’m a bit of a geek when…
Eat Out Once a Week Do you eat out a lot? I know it’s become a common thing these days but we are also growing as a society and starting to realize how expensive it is to eat out all the time so many eat…
Plan Ahead Specifically, plan ahead for romantic getaways. I know you guys are thinking you love to surprise your wives and I love that too. As a mater of fact, the first trip we took, she didn’t even know where we were going, she did…
Have Date Nights Over the years, my wife and I have tried to follow the advice to have date nights every week. It’s not always easy with our schedules and especially after having kids, but it’s even more important the…
Show Your Emotions It’s not always easy for us men when we get told “show your emotions” because I am certainly excited and happy to see my wife after a month when she is coming to visit me all alone. She needed the brake from…