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Can you win the Gold? Top 5 Events You Shouldn’t Miss! 1 ~ Spontaneity Skiing  With just a little “thinking cap” effort, you could find yourself with a medal! Surprise your spouse with an unusual outing.   

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Keeping It So Simple in your Relationship Planning for 2010! Sometimes inspiration comes from unexpected places. Can you get Relationship Planning ideas from Business planning? I have a friend who shared a blog/website about a company who helps understand human dynamics in business. While perusing a blog on Complicated versus Complex, it suddenly popped into [...]

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How are your Romantic Resolutions? Like any New Year’s Resolution you have made in your life, you’ve experienced the forcefulness in wishing to make the desired change work.  And you’ve experienced how it can be lost in the blink of an eye as you find a) real life gets in the way; b) negativity steps [...]

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Are you asking Santa or your partner? Are you a shoe-in for Santa’s nice list? Maybe it’s time to shake things up a bit. Every relationship could use a little naughty now and again!  No, I don’t mean Tiger naughty. But sometimes you have to practice being playful. Do something unexpected.

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A Great Relationship I do believe there is a secret to keeping your relationship strong. Many of you may doubt this?  Well, admittedly, there are probably many amazingly unique and great relationships. And undoubtedly they have many similar factors. And you would probably agree they include the ability to: Communicate Empathize Dedicate time to the [...]

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Surprised your partner lately? Merriam- Webster (aka the dictionary) says the definition of Spontaneity is Voluntary or undetermined action or movement.       Voluntary…Huh.       What if you made the choice to be spontaneous? Voluntarily?  Spontaneity in a relationship can take just a second. A whisper, An eyelash. And it can produce?       An upturned corner of a [...]

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Do You Prioritize Your Relationship? Part Two – we’re back! With our favorite: Common Mistake #4: Lack of romance When we are first together as couples, we tend to be romantic. We ring up just to say ‘I love you’. We leave notes for each other to find. Unfortunately, real life can get in the [...]

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Relationship Problems – Do you prioritize your relationship?   Who hasn’t heard of Catch 22?   It’s a term coined by Joseph Heller in his novel Catch-22, describing a paradox in rules, regulations, procedures, or situations which present the illusion of choice while preventing any real choice. And what does this have to do with common [...]

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Romantic Resources for Married Couples You go to a personal trainer to make a commitment to exercise; you attend training seminars to improve your career.  But short of going to a marriage counselor, how do you climb the ladder of success with your spouse? How do you get a personalized plan to improve your marriage? [...]

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 Think “Out of the Box” at The Pillar Inn of Cold Spring, MN   What a perfect combination… Out of the Box Dates and a charming bed & breakfast!  We had quite an adventure when Jill Ward, owner of The Pillar Inn, asked us to create two custom adventures for guests staying at her beautiful inn.  [...]

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