Choosing Your Spouse Today
Before leaving home, he checked his keys, his phone and the time. His wife stood nearby, trying to finish a sentence about something that was troubling her. He was already reaching for the door…
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When Love Starts Running on Autopilot
The day had been full. They had discussed the bills, decided what to cook and reminded each other about tomorrow’s appointment. Yet, as they settled into bed, she realised that they had hardly spoken…
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Creating New Memories in This Season
They enjoyed talking about the trips they had taken years ago. There were favourite photographs, familiar stories, and places they hoped to visit again. But whenever they spoke about doing something enjoyable now, the…
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Staying Attentive to Each Other’s Inner World
She told him that the meeting had gone well. He smiled, said he was glad, and returned to what he was doing. Later, she mentioned that she had been nervous about it for days….
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Letting Romance Grow With You
He planned the kind of evening she had loved when they first married. There would be music, a late meal, and time away from the house. He wanted her to feel pursued again. She…
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Asking Questions That Open the Heart
She could tell he was troubled. When she asked about his day, he said it was fine. She tried again, this time with frustration: “Why do you never tell me anything?” He became quieter….
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Making Room for a New Season
Their evenings had changed since her mother began needing more help. There were calls to return, appointments to arrange, and visits that sometimes lasted longer than expected. He missed their unhurried time together. She…
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Learning Something New Together
They decided to try a recipe neither had made before. One wanted to read every instruction first. The other was ready to begin and work out the details along the way. Before the meal…
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When Familiarity Becomes Complacency
They were no longer arguing as often. The house ran smoothly, responsibilities were handled, and most evenings followed a familiar routine. When someone asked about their marriage, they said they were fine. Then one…
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Remaining Curious About Your Spouse
He answered before she finished speaking. After so many years together, he felt sure he knew what she would say. She had always enjoyed a busy weekend, so he had already accepted another invitation…
