When your spouse understands your childhood, it can help them better know you and why you think and act in ways that you do. Sharing can create intimacy and foster understanding and empathy. Talk about it. You might talk about
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Food is fuel. But food offers so much more beyond being an essential requirement for life. We all have experiences with food. Everyone has a different attitude to food and mealtime, and it will mean different things to different people.You might talk about Try some new foods together.
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How do you each like to have fun? What is the role of play and adventure in your lives?You might talk about Create a master list of fun things you’d each like to try and discuss how you might bring more of that into your lives. Plan your next adventure or at least something novel that
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Our earlier experiences around the holidays impact how we celebrate them as adults. Sharing your Purim memories can help you both better understand why you feel certain ways about different aspects of Purim. You may also decide together about creating new family traditions and experiences. You might share your memories of Purim costumes, Purim meals,
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Money has meaning, beyond the expenses and the budgets and the arithmetic involved with saving and spending. The goal of this date night is to share what money means to you, and understand what money means to your spouse. You might share about how your parents handled money, the messages you received about money, what
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In any marriage there will be spats and thus occasions for apologizing. It just makes sense to apologize and continue with your loving relationship. But sometimes that seems very hard. —- Some things to consider as you wait for the other one to apologize. – The one who apologizes first is the stronger and braver
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