intimacy and romance


Travelling is for the dogs

Written by Elsa Kok Colopy

Sometimes I want to act like my dog. Not in the roll-in-the-mud, eat-shoes-for-fun kind of way, but in how I respond to my husband’s travels.

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The G-A-M-E of L-O-V-E

Written by Greg Asimakoupoulos

Because Wendy and I spent many Friday nights during our courtship playing Scrabble, it seemed an appropriate way to propose. While she was out of the room, I arranged the tiles crossword-style on the Scrabble board: “Wendy please agree to be my wife.”

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Marriage before the carriage

Written by Debbie L. Cherry

Kari and Brian look exhausted as they sit in my office with six-month-old Taylor playing between them. They have been married six years and have two children, the oldest of which is in preschool.

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Love in the details

Written by Steve Stephens

My wife, Tami, enjoys decorating and fixing up the kitchen. Several years ago, our once sparkling-white linoleum started to yellow. Over time, dents and cuts appeared. Then a seam began to crack and curl.

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Love from a distance

Written by Julie Vaughan

Ever since I met my husband, we’ve been a “long-distance couple.” Dating for us meant weekends on the road, constant (and sometimes teary) good-byes and telephone bills through the roof. Now that we’re married, we finally have the same address, but my husband’s job requires frequent trips out of town.

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