In connection with the post, "My Valentine Illusions", here's my quick list of things I could do for my marriage. What would you add to this list? - Tiffany
- Daily word of encouragement (text, email, phone call, before/during/after work)
- Daily greeting my husband at the door with a hug & kiss
- Sunday lunch discussion about the sermon
- Weekly "check-in" conversation (see post)
- Commit to memorizing scripture that will encourage me to do some of these things
- Commit to regular prayer for each other
- Commit to show love by meeting his needs and being less selfish
- Commit to regular sex
- Monthly date night
- Quick monthly budget meeting (review the finances, plan for the next month)
- Yearly marriage conference, retreat or seminar
- Yearly weekend or overnight getaway without the kids
- Yearly goal-setting, planning, family vision
For a host of marriage resources and articles, check out some of these at the Focus on the Family website:
- Ten Secrets to a Successful Marriage, article
- Keeping Romance Alive, article
- Marriage Challenges, articles on: physical separation(job related), special needs care, blended families
- Facing Crisis, articles on: chronic illness, infertility, depression, etc.
- Money & Marriage, articles on: debt, communication, management, etc.
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