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Tag Archives: marriage
Making A Point…
(Source: Forever Awezome) I cracked up when I saw the photo and the words accompanying it. I think a lot of spouses can relate! Love, Russ
Posted in Humor, Marriage, Photos That Touched Me
Tagged being late, Forever Awezome, fun, humor, making a point, marriage, photo, photograph, tardiness
2 Comments
Wind and Fire
“Distance does to love what wind does to fire… it extinguishes the weak and fuels the strong.” I love this saying and believe it to be true and profound. This was sent to me by the wonderful lady who married … Continue reading
Posted in Commitment, Courage, Loneliness, Love, Marriage
Tagged Afghanistan, friends, helicopter, loneliness, Love, marriage, sacrific, service, war
8 Comments
Love Always and Forever!
This year I decided to create my own Valentines’ Day card for My Beloved. Here’s what it said: To My Beloved on Valentine’s Day We started as kids playing in the street In basketball you were hard to beat I … Continue reading
Posted in Love, Marriage, Poetry I Wrote
Tagged bloved, challenges, children, kids, Life, Love, marriage, Valentine's Day, wife
14 Comments
Getting To Know Each Other Better
Our DIL Kristi (the one carrying our twin grandchildren) mentioned during their holiday visit to us that she and our son Brian bought a book with questions for couples and they use it to get to know each other better. … Continue reading
Posted in Communicating, Love, Marriage, Relationship Lessons Learned
Tagged couple, couples, date night, dinner, growth, learned, Love, marriage, questions, Relationship
12 Comments
Ever Since
The story in the poem below actually happened, and continues still. Russ “What do you believe is your most important job of being a wife?” “To protect his heart” she declared in front of fifty men that day “My most … Continue reading
Posted in Love, Making Memories, Marriage, Poetry I Wrote
Tagged answer, break, ever since, heart, I do, marriage, My Beloved, never, protect, question, story, wife
17 Comments
It’s a Small World After All
It’s a small world after all. Perhaps it’s a little too small for Chris Burd. It turns out that when he was a kid he sat on the lap of a Santa at a shopping mall that 15 years later … Continue reading
Posted in Humor, Uncategorized
Tagged Chris Burd, fiance', girl, groomsman, mall Santa, marriage, Santa, Santa's lap, wedding, woman
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Oh To Be Young Again!
May this couple have a long and happy life. They certainly have friends and family who are rooting them on! It looks like a fun time was had by all. And yes, it has a happy ending! Russ
Posted in Fun Vids, Love
Tagged engagement, Family, friends, Love, marriage, scavenger hunt proposal
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Russ Towne's A Grateful Man 