Hi everyone! I’m Whitney’s mom, Denise. I write a blog – RefreshHer, that is just a tool to refresh the hearts of women. I hope this post will do that for you today, but specifically for your marriage, because Whitney has asked me to write a post on that topic. It’s one of my favorite… Continue reading My Top Ten Favorite Marriage Dates
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High Five For Friday, Mail and Date Night!
It's time to look back on the week, as I always do. This week wasn't my favorite for sure, but there were good things along the way that I'll choose to remember! Everything comes from the hand of a loving Father, and I'm extra thankful for those little blessings He sends. 1// I had two really… Continue reading High Five For Friday, Mail and Date Night!
Valentines Day Date At Home
You don't have to leave home to celebrate a special occasion like Valentines Day. Having a date night at home can be just as romantic - maybe even more romantic - as a date night on the town. Last weekend Paul and I chose to celebrate Valentines Day with a meal at home, and I'm… Continue reading Valentines Day Date At Home
Celebrating Our Fourth Anniversary
For our fourth anniversary celebration we combined several of our favorite things and planned a fabulous afternoon together! We got tickets to see Disney's Beauty and the Beast, before which we ate brunch at Soby's, one of the best restaurants downtown. Even though we celebrated after Christmas, we were still able to enjoy the Christmas decorations… Continue reading Celebrating Our Fourth Anniversary
Remember When
Never do I hear the old Alan Jackson song "Remember When" without getting a little teary eyed. It's a special song for several reasons, but I love the picture of a couple looking back over their lives together to see the overarching theme of love regardless of the changing circumstances. In our marriages, it's important to purposefully "remember… Continue reading Remember When
High Five For Friday!
It's September! The last quarter of the year is my favorite and I'm glad it's finally here! Here's how the first week of September went down at my house... 1. This was the first Labor Day in five years of being together that Paul didn't have to work! We celebrated with steaks at my favorite restaurant, Texas… Continue reading High Five For Friday!
Connecting With Your Husband
If you've been reading my blog for several months, you might remember my 2014 Date Night Challenge. My husband and I set a goal to have one date night every week this year. We haven't made it every week, but we've had at least two or three date nights a month...which is pretty good! Have you… Continue reading Connecting With Your Husband
Date Night at the Opera
Last weekend we had a "big" date night. My husband is a huge fan of The Phantom of the Opera. He's seen it multiple times in different locations, so he was excited to hear the tour was coming to our town! I beat him to the punch and surprised him with tickets for his Christmas gift.… Continue reading Date Night at the Opera
Frugal Springtime Date Night Ideas
Most people have ditched their New Year's Resolutions by this time in the year. I'm proud to say that Paul and I are still enjoying our date night resolution! If you're looking for some fun and frugal date night ideas that allow you to enjoy the spring weather without emptying your wallet, keep reading! Visit… Continue reading Frugal Springtime Date Night Ideas
Date Night Challenge Update – Asking Questions
My husband and I committed to spending time together, one-on-one, once a week for the year 2014. We don't have children, but our work schedules are almost always flip-flopped. If we're not careful, we can end up exchanging the days' news and going to bed without really spending any quality time together. Sound familiar? One… Continue reading Date Night Challenge Update – Asking Questions