Regardless of if you have been married for just one year or you are celebrating your Golden Wedding anniversary, it is crucial to keep romance alive in your relationship. Romance is the main ingredient that adds sparkle not just to your relationship, but to your life.
Sadly we live such busy lives, running a home, career, kids and all the other commitments we find it so hard to say no to, that we frequently forget to connect. All it takes is just five minutes to stop and look at that person you love so much and remember why you love each other and what is so special about them.
So here are some ideas that you can use in your daily life, that need not cost anything, but will just tell your partner you care:-
I read an article about a palliative nurse who worked with many people coming to the end of their lives. There were various common regrets that people had but one of the most common was – I wish I had not worked so hard.
Unfortunately we live in a consumer society and we never have enough money to have all the things we want. But in the final analysis the only thing that matters is the relationships you have with your partner and children. You reap what you sow, love is the healer of everything.
Children grow up so fast, I am now seeing it with my granddaughter, it seems like yesterday my daughter had her and she will be three in February. Even more amazing is that my daughter is thirty four and a woman with a life of her own.
None of us want to look back on life and feel we were not sufficiently involved in our children’s precious moments, or that we did not give our partner time, understanding and love.
Christobel lives in London, working in publishing and running her website for grandparents. She firmly believes that whatever your age we should all remember Valentines Day and take the opportunity to spoil each other.
Earnest Parenting: help for parents who know that romance can help keep them together.
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