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Ever heard of the five love languages? It's a theory - well tested - of how people give and receive love. If you haven't taken the short quiz ever - or in a while - then click here. P.S. Have your spouse take it to, then compare notes!


On this #MarriageMonday focus on love - not the mushy gushy love but the love that it takes day after day to go the distance.  
Have any weird ways you and your spouse communicate love to each other? Here's a funny about how weird couples can be...


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