How to Manage Expectations in Marriage & Committed Relationships

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Marriage is a partnership. I know, duh. But many of us come into this partnership with an entire script for a good marriage written out entirely in our own heads, and then we become frustrated when our partner doesn’t magically know their lines.  It’s natural and necessary to have expectations in marriage, particularly ones that …

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16 Romantic Valentine’s Getaway in the USA Ideas (2023)

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A Valentine’s getaway is a perfect way to spend this love-focused holiday. After all, it’s February, and if you’re in the Northern hemisphere, chances are you’re anxious to get away from the snow and cold.  What better excuse could there be for a romantic getaway for two? Grab your sweetheart and book a trip! We …

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50+ Fall Date Ideas for a Romantic and Cozy Adventure

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Are you ready to have an amazingly romantic season? We’ve got 50 cozy, fun, and adventurous fall date ideas to choose from. Personally, I don’t think spring is when love is most in the air. I think it’s fall. Without a doubt, fall has to be the most romantic season. The chilly air makes lovers …

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20+ Wonderful Christmas Gifts for Married Couples (2023)

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Do you struggle with finding good Christmas gifts for married couples? In some ways, you’d think the shopping process would be easier; you’re combining two gifts into one! But it isn’t always so easy. We’re here to help. As a married couple ourselves—and a couple that absolutely LOVES gifts—we’ve put together a list of married …

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25+ Most Romantic Places in Europe To Travel in 2024

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When you think of the most romantic places in the world, without a doubt, the continent of Europe springs to mind. Home to iconic destinations like the City of Love itself (Paris), it’s so easy to see why Europe is a romantic dream. But what are the most romantic places in Europe? Where should couples …

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12 of the Dreamiest Babymoon Destinations in Europe

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Is it babymoon planning time? If you’re looking for the best babymoon destinations in Europe, look no further because we’ve got them rounded up here for you!  Whether you’re looking for a cozy winter babymoon destination in Europe or a sun-soaked European babymoon on the beach, you’ll find it here on this list of the …

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Where to Honeymoon in Europe: 23 Dreamy Honeymoon Destinations (2023)

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When I think of Europe, I think of romance. And it seems millions of others do, too. It’s no surprise that choosing a honeymoon in Europe is quite popular among newlywed couples. Yes, the continent is filled with honeymoon destinations: villages, towns, regions, and cities that are simply bursting with romance. (See our list of …

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15 of the Most Romantic Things to Do in London

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This piece on romantic things to do in London is a guest post from Kelly of A Pair of Passports. Compared to the likes of Paris and Florence, London may not often be considered one of the most romantic places in Europe. However, with its incredible history and gorgeous architecture, it’s hard not to fall …

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10 Creative Ideas for Your Next Movie Date Night at Home

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Are you planning a movie date night at home?  We can help!  Snuggling in with your favorite person at home for a movie date night is just so intimately comfy and cozy, it’s the perfect way to spend time with the person you love most. You could just wing it and throw some Netflix on, …

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