What a Husband can do to REFRESH the marriage:
- Read a Psalm to your wife and then pray for her before you go to work.
- Give her a kiss and hug in the morning before you go to work.
- Ask her what music she would like to hear and put it on.
- Reach over and touch her (non-sexual) when you are riding in the car.
- Make her breakfast and serve it to your wife in bed.
- Tell your wife that you love her.
- Put your things away when you come in.
- If you are going to stop at the store for something ask her if there is anything that she wants or needs.
- Rub her body or some part of your wife (non-sexually) before going to sleep with full concentration.
- Initiate devotions with your wife in the evening rather than watch TV.
- Look at your wife intently sometime when she’s telling you something.
- Tell your wife when she looks attractive.
- Ask your wife what she’d like to do for a day or weekend with the desire to do what she suggests.
- Make her a romantic dinner meal with all the trimmings (attention to details).
- Hug your wife at least three times in one day.
- Bring our wife one of her favorite flowers.
- Write her a love letter.
- Brag about her when you're out with your friends.
- Before you leave for work set the table for her breakfast, leaving her a bowl for cereal, a cup for orange juice, strawberries, a napkin, and a spoon.
- Place special little love notes, cartoons, jokes, or small articles in her drawer or desk or in the kitchen.
- Send your wife an e-card that expresses your love and appreciation for all your wife does for you (hallmark.com or bluemountain.com).
- Initiate intimate conversation with your wife.
- Let your wife have the remote control for the entire evening.
What a Wife can do to REFRESH the Marriage:
- Read a chapter out of psalms and pray for him before he goes to work.
- Wash his back.
- Smile and say you are glad to see him when you wake up.
- Make him fresh squeezed orange juice.
- Call your husband at work and tell him you love him.
- Acknowledge his affectionate advances.
- Massage his shoulders and back.
- Tell someone how proud you are of your husband when he is around.
- Touch him while he drives.
- Ask your husband how you can pray for him today.
- Hold your husband when you see that he is down.
- Ask him about his experiences at work.
- Send your husband an e-card that lets him know how much you love, appreciate and respect him (hallmark.com or bluemountain.com).
- Tell your husband that you care about him in a non-verbal way.
- Tell your husband that he is nice to be around and that you respect him.
- Dress for him in way that lets him know you desire your husband sexually.
- Initiate sex with your husband.
- Leave him a love note in his lunch box, briefcase or tool box.
- Leave him a trail of post-it notes in the hallway with arrows on them leading all the way to the bedroom.
- Brag about him when we're out with our friends.
- Leave him a message on the mirror so it appears when he takes a shower and it fogs up in the morning before he goes to work.
- Leave him a card saying how much you love and appreciate him under his pillow.
- Make your husband his favorite meal for just the two of you.
