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All Because Two People Fell In Love

Alright, you've done the I Dos, you've done the Babies Oh Babies and now life is really going well. You've been there and almost done that. What now?  Well you keep connected by taking time to focus on your relationship. Don't forget Mini-Moons (Mini-Moons Album), where you keep taking a honeymoon every year. Don't forget the fun(Marriage Survival Kit). Celebrate your anniversary like you just got married all over again. Contact me today for registry options or gift ideas. Most gifts come in elegant boxes with no wrapping required.

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Marriage Survival Kit

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Gift Set includes the 'I Love You' Pillow, Keys to My Heart booklet, Date Night Deck, Wood Pattern Love Letters Box, and the Love Journal. I Love You Pillow: Do you ever want to say you’re sorry, cheer someone up with a note of encouragement or just tell them you are thinking of them? This pillow is the perfect way to show your feelings when words just aren’t enough. It can be shared with a significant other or your entire family. Fill out one of the cards, place it in the pocket and leave the pillow in a special place to be discovered later. If you are using this pillow with your entire family, keep the extra cards someplace accessible. It’s a great way for everyone to express feelings that are difficult to share face to face. Pillow measures 6.5” x 6.5” and includes 25 cards. Keys to My Heart: What makes your spouse happy or sad? Do you know? Does he know about you? You’ll find out when you fill out these simple booklets. Share as an anniversary tradition. Contains 2 booklets. Love Journal: The Love Journal is a fabulous gift for your spouse, child, sibling, parent or friend. This journal is a sweet way to show just how much that person means to you. Date Night Deck: Fifty-two date ideas to help you connect, rekindle and strengthen your love. Not all of us are the same. Your Date Night Deck will give you ideas on how to bring the special kind of attention your partner needs. Wooden Love Box: Nothing quite measures up to a handwritten note from a loved one. Use the 12 love-themed note cards to express your true feelings. Hide it in a packback or briefcase for him/her to find. 4.25” x 4.25” x 3”.


Date Night Deck Cards

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52 Date Night ideas centered around the three styles of attention couples needFifty-two date ideas to help you connect, rekindle and strengthen your love. Most dating ideas you will find on the internet or in books give tips for different locations or activities to do while on your date. Our Date Night Deck, designed with Marriage Therapist Brett Williams, is structured instead around the three styles of attention couples need. Not all of us are the same. And our need for attention also varies from person to person. Some need touch, while others need verbal interaction. Your Date Night Deck will give you ideas on how to bring the special kind of attention your partner needs. Includes 52 date night ideas, plus a simple quiz to determine the type of attention you and your partner need with brochure.


Mini-Moons Album

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Make it a tradition for you and your spouse to take a mini-moon every year, or every couple of months. It can be just a short weekend away or a whole week. The most important thing is that it’s only the two of you. Make it a time to reconnect and focus on your relationship. Revisit your vows and remember why you married each other. This beautiful album makes an elegant home for your cherished honeymoon and mini-moon memories. What a perfect way to memorialize your love!

Album measures 8.5” x 9.5”.

The Family Fun Box

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This is the one product that could single-handedly transform a family's closeness A healthy, happy family is one where every member has a voice and feels respected. The Family Fun Pad is where everyone writes down his or her own idea of "Family Fun" (we recommend storing the ideas in our Family Fun Box). One night a week (perhaps Friday night during dinner) someone picks out one slip of paper and announces which activity the family will enjoy together during the weekend. At your next holiday family gathering, bring along a Fun Box and Pad and make plans for regular get-togethers with extended family, too!


Conversation Starters

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What would you do if you were invisible?Spend time together talking about what matters most. Transform the dinner table into the place where you have fun and memorable conversations that give everyone a sense of belonging. It’s possible to teach your children the value of honesty, responsibility and compassion in just minutes a day with Conversation Starters that get your family talking about those important values. You will see how easy and fun teaching values can be.