Monthly Archives: December 2014

A Spark Plug or Flywheel Romantic?

Posted on December 29, 2014 by

For many years, I proclaimed, “I am a spark plug” I’d get things started, plant ideas, create great visions. And for a period of time I’d be very focused on an idea or project, pushing mightily with time and energy. … Continue reading →

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Romantic Christmas Evening

Posted on December 25, 2014 by

After the gifts wrap is trashed, the guests have left and the dishes returned to their quarters, take a moment for romance with your sweetheart. Sit down, just the two of you, letting the tree or fireplace provide  light. Share … Continue reading →

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Giving Romantic Gifts

Posted on December 22, 2014 by

Many people equate Christmas with giving gifts. They might think, “I gotta get a gift for so-and-so”, or “I get to get a gift for so-and-so” Whichever view best reflects your thoughts also affects your outlook on Christmas. If it’s … Continue reading →

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Create a Romantic Holiday

Posted on December 18, 2014 by

Looking for an idea for the weekend? Maybe a way to create your own holiday? What is the date of the most romantic event you and your sweetheart experienced together? The first date? Your first kiss? First trip together? The … Continue reading →

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Preparing For Romance

Posted on December 15, 2014 by

It was 11:42 PM  when I received this text message, “DEAR LORD, IT IS SNOWING AND I’M IN FLIPFLOPS AND A TSHIRT”. The message from my daughter was written in all CAPS.  She had just flown home after a weekend … Continue reading →

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Mall & Romantic Dinner

Posted on December 11, 2014 by

Here’s an idea for a 2-part Romantic Interlude. Part 1. Suggest to your sweetheart that she/he take an hour to go to the mall or the sporting goods store or some place they enjoy and where they can relax. Hint … Continue reading →

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Lucky At Romance

Posted on December 8, 2014 by

Do you feel luck in romance? Many of you who read this blog are among the luckiest people in romance. You may disagree with me (and you can be wrong). Your initial reaction might be an emphatic, “I’m not lucky at … Continue reading →

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