The Busy Couple's Guide to Everyday Romance


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Is your jam-packed schedule getting in the way of romancing your partner? Romance doesn't ever have to take a backseat to work, kids, chores, or any of the other constant demands of your multi-tasking life. The most important person in your world deserves to feel loved, cherished, and appreciated, right now and always. And you deserve the same! It doesn't require a lot of time, money, or energy to make each other feel special every day. Editha Rodriguez brings you the romantic wisdom of busy couples just like you-living their own happily-ever-after romances. They reveal their secret to keeping intimately attuned to what makes each other joyful and committed to creating an environment of trust, devotion, and respect. This down-to-earth couple's guide shows you how to freshen up and strengthen your relationship by minimizing distractions and finding new ways to demonstrate love, including: Using a "turn-on" list when your partner's romantic mood is "off" Making your bedroom a sanctuary Appreciating the importance of "away" time Letting the kids plan some of your date nights Creating a Romance Box As long as you have the desire and intention to make your relationship a priority, everyday romance-whether you're together two years, twenty years, or fifty years-is possible. This book shows you why, and how.




Getting the Love You Want: A Guide for Couples: Third Edition


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The New York Times bestselling guide to transforming an intimate relationship into a lasting source of love and companionship, now fully revised with a new forward and a brand new chapter. Getting the Love You Want has helped millions of people experience more satisfying relationships and is recommended every day by professional therapists and happy couples around the world. Dr. Harville Hendrix and Dr. Helen LaKelly Hunt explain how to revive romance and remove negativity from daily interactions, to help you: · Discover why you chose your mate · Resolve the power struggle that prevents greater intimacy · Learn to listen – really listen – to your partner · Increase fun and laughter in your relationship · Begin healing early childhood experiences by stretching into new behaviors · Become passionate friends with your partner · Achieve a common vision of your dream relationship Become the most connected couple you know with this revolutionary guide, combining behavioral science, depth psychology, social learning theory, Gestalt therapy, and interpersonal neuroscience to help you and your partner recapture joy, enhance closeness, and experience the reward of a deeply fulfilling relationship.




Getting the Love You Want


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I know of no better guide for couples who genuinely desire a maturing relationship.M. Scott Peck, author of The Road Less Traveled A remarkable bookthe most incisive and persuasive I have ever read on the knotty problems of marriage relationships. Ann Roberts, former president, Rockefeller Family Fund




More Time for Sex


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A practical guide for every couple who has ever felt more overwhelmed than in the mood. Full of true stories from couples who have turned their love lives around, this step-by-step guide provides essential checklists, worksheets, flow charts, and self-quizzes that arm would-be organizers with a powerful incentive to take control of their lives.




The Couple's Activity Book


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Ready to strengthen your relationship? Start with a little fun Whether you're just starting your romantic adventure or celebrating years of marriage, The Couple's Activity Book can help you enhance your connection with playful, interactive games and activities. Through moments of shared laughter, physical reconnection, and meaningful conversation, you'll discover new and engaging ways to relate to one another. Feeling adventurous? Creative? Silly? Each chapter of this relationship book for couples is centered on a specific mood, so you can pick an activity that intrigues you both and jump right in, or you can work through the book together from cover to cover. The games in The Couple's Activity Book range from fun fill-in-the-blanks and word scrambles to more involved activities, like themed date nights, DIY day spas, and becoming tourists in your own hometown. Some can be done spontaneously. Others need a little preparation for a truly special experience. Unlike other relationship books for couples, the activities are designed to be carefree and entertaining without the added pressure of journaling or deep reflections. Build a stronger, loving bond with this big activity book for couples and have fun along the way.




The One Year Love Talk Devotional for Couples


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Offering wisdom and insights for applying biblical truths to our relationships, this book encourages couples to connect and communicate every day. This practical, uplifting guide is perfect for busy couples who long to experience a stronger relationship and better communication. Easy-to-follow daily readings focus on loving each other the way God loves us.




The Couple's Comfort Book


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Romance at Your Fingertips In the tradition of the phenomenally successful The Woman's Comfort Book, Jennifer Louden brings her masterful sustenance skills to this creative guide filled with ways for couples to stay connected in a busy world. With playful rituals and reliable recipes for making the most of your time together, this is the comprehensive compendium of coupledom.




Romance 101


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Romance 101 is the ultimate relationship guide for anyone looking to make the most out of their relationship. The book gives healthy relationship tips and advice to help you understand that the key to any relationship is romance. This book will help break down the different aspects of romance in a relationship, giving clear and engaging strategies to help you overcome any relationship issues. In other words, it is couples therapy without the therapist! How to be romantic and rekindle love The best relationships do not start with physical action, rather they start in the mind. This book outlines how to build a tighter and more intimate bond between the couple, which in turn can help to rekindle love and romance in the relationship. Many relationship guides only focus on very specific issues within love or marriage, and fail to give practical advice. However, this book offers a variety of healthy relationship tips that anyone can use to immediately start improving the romance in their relationship. How to spice things up in a relationship Romance is not just about love, but also about the sexual attraction couples share. If you want to spice things up in the bedroom, or improve the sex in your relationship, you first have to understand your partner on a deeper level. It is no surprise that couples in long-term relationships, or couples that are struggling to be romantic, may see sexual acts as a chore rather than a pleasurable activity. The key to rekindling this romance is to re-attract your partner by understanding exactly what they want. In turn, this will allow your sex life and love life to flourish simultaneously. Overall, this book offers great relationship advice for men and women alike to help couples rebuild their relationships, rekindle their love, and establish a happy future together.




The Couple's Guide with Gratitude and Love


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Good Days Start With Love is a 100 days guide to cultivate an attitude of Love ! It is a self exploration journal designed to focus on being thankful for what we have, the big things in life, as well as the simple joys. Each well designed weekly spread contains an inspirational quote, space to write 3 things you are thankful for each day of the week, and a weekly checkpoint. If you start each day by writing down three things you are thankful for - a good cup of coffee, the smell of rain, starting a good book - you begin each day on the right note. Do it daily and make it a habit to focus on the blessings you have been given! Grab a copy for a friend and share the journey together! Do You Experience Deep Love and Intimacy In Your Relationship? Wouldn't it be great to have a relationship counselor on call to help you and your love partner have the most joyful, loving relationship possible? What if you had someone who knew exactly what to ask to draw out your deepest desires and help you calmly navigate areas of pain or conflict? Having a coach is wonderful, but if you know the right questions to ask one another, you can start right now building the relationship you both desire. The Power of Questions For Couples: What does unconditional love mean to you? Do I do anything to make you feel disrespected? How can I listen to you better so you feel completely heard? What should I never say to you, even in anger? How can I make you feel more desirable and sexy?




Happily Ever After


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No relationship is perfect. From deciding when to go to sleep to whether or not to have children, Happily Ever After will help you prepare for the decisions, large and small, that every couple faces. In this interactive workbook, Dr. Lawrence Sank shares insights from more than 40 years of working with couples, sharing vignettes from his work as a marriage counselor. Happily Ever After will help couples: - Understand the challenges of marriage - Develop and refine their communication skills - Enhance their problem-solving skills, ability to empathize, and capacity to give and receive - Promote emotional and physical intimacy - Find ways to preserve romance and passion in daily life - Appreciate the marital bond as it matures Whether married, engaged, or simply in a committed relationship, this book will help you better understand both yourself and your partner, and pave the way to Happily Ever After.