{"id":664,"date":"2019-08-07T09:06:39","date_gmt":"2019-08-07T16:06:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/drsarahsalzman.com\/?p=664"},"modified":"2019-09-21T12:41:11","modified_gmt":"2019-09-21T19:41:11","slug":"the-secret-to-keeping-your-relationship-alive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/drsarahsalzman.com\/the-secret-to-keeping-your-relationship-alive\/","title":{"rendered":"The Secret to Keeping Your Relationship Alive"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Would you say that your partner is the most important person in your life besides maybe your own self and your kids?&nbsp;<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Would you say that they are your highest priority, but the amount of time that you actually spend with them tells a different story?&nbsp;<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">There is simply no substitute for spending time with your partner. You partner is not a houseplant that you can just check on&nbsp;<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">every once in a<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">&nbsp;<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">while<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">,<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">&nbsp;to keep them thriving. Your relationship is something you need to lovingly tend to every day by spending quality time with your partner. That\u2019s what a relationship is really all about!<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Would you say that your partner is the most important person in your life besides maybe your own self and your kids?  <\/p>\n<p>Would you say that they are your highest priority, but the amount of time that you actually spend with them tells a different story?  <\/p>\n<p>There is simply no substitute for spending time with your partner. You partner is not a houseplant that you can just check on every once in a while, to keep them thriving. Your relationship is something you need to lovingly tend to every day by spending quality time with your partner. 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