It's Date Your Mate month! There are so many different options on the common date night; dinner and a movie are totally our favorite go-to gig. If you're in the dating phase and looking for ways to really get to know your significant other, you have to be intentional about the time that you spend with each other. Even after marriage, you still have to be intentional about spending time together to … [Read more...]
How A Love For Superheroes Strengthened Our Relationship
It's National #DateYourMate Month and I'm so excited! Hubby and I still love to date each other. We've been married for a while, so even if we just stay in with pizza and a movie on Friday night, it's all about the quality time together. Dating is the best way to get to know each other. Full disclosure, you still may not learn everything about your partner in the dating process. As thorough as we … [Read more...]
Ujamaa: How the Money Principle of Kwanzaa Improves Relationships
Ujamaa is the principle of co-operative economics. It's about helping others to prosper by doing business within the community. Ujamaa is the money one. Yay... Why is money such a big deal? People get married and face a 50/50 chance of getting divorced. Statistics. Either your marriage will work or it won't. The two people in the covenant make that decision and then make the decision to walk … [Read more...]
Ujima: Teamwork Makes the Dream Work with Kwanzaa
Do you practice Ujima in your relationship? This is the Kwanzaa principle of collective work and responsibility. In the community, we have to work together to meet its needs and work dutifully to ensure its endurance and prosperity. In relationships, we should be working toward the same goals of endurance and prosperity. Collective work and responsibility means doing things together for … [Read more...]
Christmas Countdown: Last Minute Gift Ideas
This post contains affiliate links. For more information please view my disclosure policy. I always have the hardest time picking out a good gift for him...something that's both practical and unique. I will not publicly admit to how many watches he owns, but he's prepared for any occasion. If you're anything like me, you've waited until the absolute last minute to go Christmas shopping for … [Read more...]
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