An Awkward New Hobby To Keep Romance Alive

You know it’s challenging to keep the spark alive in long-term relationships. Challenging maintaining the commitment to remain together through conflicts and disagreements. Tempting to allow a relationship to settle into the monotony of daily routines.
Have You Tried The 50-Step Hug?

Strolling means walking leisurely, in a slow relaxed way, especially for pleasure. I love strolling with my sweetie. It requires forsaking clock and….
What is Regular, Weekly Relationship Maintenance?

Every morning, part of my personal daily routine is Richard Flint’s “The Morning Minute”. These 60-second insights keep me focused on my continual….
Dolly Parton’s Chocolate Romance

Dolly Parton romanced Carl (her husband) by fixing his favorite foods. This included chocolate gravy.
A First Date Miracle

Their relationship seemed great. They played together. Traveled together. Got along well with families. But during the past couple months, a subtle rift seemed to be developing between them. Lee was concerned they’d fallen into The Roommate Syndrome.
When Your Partner’s World Is Overwhelming…

Life overwhelms your partner. It gets so hectic, they continually run around the same circle of activities and obligations. When the world inundates your partner, here’s a Romantic Moment idea which can help.
Is There A Difference Between A Touch, A Hug, and An Embrace?

I discovered I’ve gotten something wrong. Missed it after decades of research and study into relationships and romance. For some, touch is extremely important. It’s our romantic preference. Holding hands. Gentle caresses. Snuggling. While hugging is the type of touch we most desire, it’s an embrace we crave. Researching touch and romance this past week, […]
What’s On Your Local Romantic Bucket List?

Does your “bucket list” items involve crowded planes, trains, taxis, hotels and a passport? Mine does. What about a bucket list of Romantic Moments that don’t require emptying your investment accounts?
Create A Masterpiece Together

Remember creating a Crayola masterpiece for your mom or grandparents?
Often it was a portrait of you, your mom or your grandparents. While your rendition of the subject might not have been very flattering, your family kept it because you created it.
Creating “Our” Playlist

A Romantic Moment Idea
If you were creating a unique playlist about your love, which songs would you include?
Visited my daughter recently. She has playlists for road trips, commuting and wandering.