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While lunching at a popular seafood restaurant in Charleston, South Carolina, I spotted a little basket in the center of our table; It was filled with colorful cards (free for the taking - I love free!) that had all kinds of fun quotes, thoughts for the day, and even Scriptures. While flipping through the basket of cards [and simultaneously eating hush puppies], I spotted this:

40 Promises for Marriage

1. Start each day with a kiss.
2. Wear your wedding ring at all times.
3. Date once a week.
4. Accept differences.
5. Be polite.
6. Gift gifts.
7. Smile often.
8. Touch.
9. Give back rubs.
10. Laugh together.
11. Send a card for no reason.
12. Do what the other person wants before he or she asks.
13. Listen.
14. Encourage.
15. Know his or her needs.
16. Fix the other person's breakfast.
17. Compliment twice a day.
18. Call during the day.
19. Slow down.
20. Hold hands.
21. Cuddle.
22. Ask for each other's opinion.
23. Show respect.
24. Look your best.
25. Celebrate birthdays in a big way.
26. Apologize.
27. Forgive.
28. Set up a romantic getaway.
29. Be positive.
30. Be kind.
31. Be vulnerable.
32. Respond quickly to the other person's request.
33. Reminisce about your favorite times together.
34. Treat each others friends and relatives with courtesy.
35. Send flowers every Valentine's Day and anniversary.
36. Admit when wrong.
37. Be sensitive to each others sexual desires.
38. Pray for each other daily.
39. Say 'I love you' frequently.
40. Seek outside help when needed.

I love this list (I'm a list person - big time!), and I keep this little yellow card close - attached to the fridge, on my nightstand, in my Bible - to serve a reminder to think of my hubby first.

Choose a few things off this list to do for your special someone~

Happy Valentine's week, everyone - Love like crazy!

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