We know, the holidays are crazy.
But, you can’t put your relationship on the back burner!
It’s even more important now to carve out time for one another with a consistent date night. We talk a lot about Rituals of Connection - activities you do together with consistency that are enjoyable - and how they benefit your emotional bank account. Holiday stress, hectic schedules, and trying to manage it all can lead to more withdrawals than usual. Combat this with a pre-planned, weekly date!
We understand money is tight this time of year.
We know there is literally “no time.”
There are ways around this. We’ve come up with a list of our Top 10 Holiday Date Night Ideas that you can use with very little time and very little money. Be sure to download the PDF below and start working your way through our suggestions!
If you’re still wondering how you’re going to get it all done, check out this week’s episode. We’re talking about:
What makes date night extra important during this time of year
What makes it hard to be consistent
The benefits of having a consistent date night
How to prioritize date night when you have limited time
What to focus on during date night to max out the benefits
Quick and easy date night ideas for the holiday season
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Show Notes:
SGR 002 - Getting Back to the Honeymoon Phase - One Habit at a Time
SGR 003 - Creating More Pleasure in your Relationship
SGR 010 - Bringing Sexy Back
SGR 011 - MICRO REJECTION: THE SILENT RELATIONSHIP KILLER
SGR 019 - Fight-Proof Your Next Big Event
SGR 020 - Surviving Thanksgiving
Love Maps app
NY Times 36 questions
Short on time? Here’s a list of today’s topics and when to listen:
What makes date night extra important during this time of year - 3:28
What makes it hard to be consistent during the holidays - 5:13
The benefits of having a consistent date night - 9:40
Making deposits in your emotional bank account - 12:35
How to prioritize date night when you have limited time - 14:24
What to focus on during date night to max out the benefits - 18:51
Quick and easy date night ideas for the holiday season - 24:11
Meredith and Marina’s Takeaways - 27:45
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