Ep 104 // No Time, Money, Energy or Babysitter? Why You Cannot Afford to *NOT* Date Your Spouse! Plus a RAW Conversation Behind Bedroom Doors With My Husband On a Man’s Needs + Biblical Perspective!

<p>TODAY is kind of a big deal because you’re actually going to hear from my amazing husband on this week’s podcast episode!</p> <p> </p> <p>Tyler is such an amazing man and so full of wisdom; but he is definitely NOT the podcast type. Any form of being on camera or being recorded he will usually run away from. lol</p> <p> </p> <p>In fact, I wanted to interview him for our 17th anniversary episode back in December, but when we started talking…I was like, this is not going to work. Haha</p> <p>He’s often my biggest ‘kid’ and there was no way he would sit still long enough to be serious.</p> <p> </p> <p>BUT, I caught him in a serious moment for this conversation - literally behind closed doors in our bedroom - and I wanted to share his perspective (a husband’s perspective) with YOU so that you can be greater empowered in your marriage! (sharing with permission of course </p> <p> </p> <p>I’ve felt for the past month to record an episode on a few of the reasons why you cannot afford to NOT date your husband. Yes, you heard me right. This is a MUST in your marriage RIGHT now</p> <p>…you just might not realize it yet. </p> <p> </p> <p>There is SO much to say about this topic, and believe me, as a homeschooling mother of 5, I get ALL the excuses. However, in 2020 Tyler and I decided to make this a weekly habit and it was SO life giving for our relationship! </p> <p> </p> <p>Here’s a few of the questions I asked Tyler - unplanned; unscripted; just sincere responses behind bedroom doors:</p> <p> </p> <p>-From a husband’s perspective, Why do you feel like it’s important to date your spouse?</p> <p> </p> <p>-What is the real ROOT purpose of dating your spouse from a Biblical perspective?</p> <p> </p> <p>-How should you prepare for a date? </p> <p> </p> <p>-What are the ingredients for a successful date night?</p> <p> </p> <p>-What if you have little kids; and you feel like you’re drowning? What if you don’t have the extra time or money…basically every excuse NOT to date? </p> <p> </p> <p>-What do you do when you feel like y