
Focus on the Family with Jim Daly Fun Ways to Pep Up Your Marriage
Oct 10, 2025
Kathi Lipp, an author and speaker specializing in marriage advice, shares vibrant strategies to rejuvenate relationships. She emphasizes the importance of intentional habits over passive hopes. Discover 21 small daily actions that spark joy and affection. Kathi recounts a successful 21-day relationship experiment among couples, revealing powerful insights. She also discusses affordable date night ideas and ways empty-nesters can reconnect. Plus, the importance of supportive communities and maintaining honest communication about needs in marriage.
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Practice Intentional Small Gestures
- Be intentional about your marriage with small, regular actions instead of rare grand gestures.
- Plan simple projects and conversations so your relationship doesn't run on cruise control.
Use Tiny Romantic Projects
- Do small, specific acts of love like leaving a favorite candy bar on the nightstand.
- Recapture a little of your dating focus by investing just 5% more attention into your spouse.
Run A Short Habit Challenge
- Try a 21-day habit challenge with simple tasks like writing notes of love or respect.
- Use quick, specific prompts so couples can act without overthinking and build momentum.

