|
August 27, 2012
30 Ways to Start a Conversation With Your Spouse
by Tracey Eyster
Recently a friend told me she sometimes has trouble talking with her husband. And I thought, Wouldn't it be nice if someone made a list of conversation starters that could be used by a husband and a wife for a whole month?
Which then got me to thinking, Well, I am a writer.
1. My funniest memory of our dating days is when ...
2. Our kids would freak out if they knew we ...
3. Before we are together in heaven, I pray that here on earth we ...
4. I have this memory of you in a certain outfit. Remember ...
5. The most scared you have ever been was ...
6. The happiest you have ever been was ...
7. I remember thinking I was courageous when I was young because I ...
8. I used to always wish I could ...
9. If I could spend a day just talking to any one person, it would be ...
10. I wish I had learned to ...
11. I picture us old, sitting in a rocking chair and you looking over at me and saying, "Daggum it, we never ..."
12. If I could spend 24 hours doing anything in the world with you, it would be ...
13. I like it best when you refer to me as ...
14. The song that always makes me think of you is ...
15. My sweetest memory of us in our youth is when we ...
16. My favorite memory of our wedding day is ...
17. My greatest need right now as a woman is to ...
18. My greatest need right now as a man is to ...
19. If I could have any super power, it would be ...
20. If I could eat anything and it not affect my health, I would feast on ...
21. If I could have lived during a different time period, it would be ...
22. I laugh every time I think of you doing ...
23. I would so enjoy reading out loud together ...
24. If we could be roadies for any musical talent, I would choose ...
25. If I had it to do over, I would propose to you by ...
26. The world's best anniversary trip would be to go to ...
27. My favorite photo of us is the one where ...
28. Did you know that it scares me so much to ...
29. When we fell in love, my favorite thing about you back then was ...
30. I feel you love me the most when you ...
This article originally appeared on MomLife Today, FamilyLife's blog for moms.
Tracey Eyster is managing editor of MomLife Today and author of the new book, Be the Mom. Click here to listen to Tracey on FamilyLife Today®, and here to purchase her book.
| 
