{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Marriage in Survival Mode: Why Dates Still Matter, #194","description":"Life gets busy\u2014especially with kids, work, and everyday stress. But research shows that couples who consistently make time for each other are significantly happier  in their marriages. This week, we\u2019re talking about why date nights matter more than you think. We\u2019ll tackle common obstacles couples face, like exhaustion, busy schedules, lack of childcare, and awkward conversations. Plus, you\u2019ll hear simple and practical tips to help you reconnect with your spouse\u2014even in the busiest of seasons. Guests: Dr. Greg & Erin Smalley   Check out our newest Hot Topic Kit: Healthy Dating & Boundaries.    Follow-up Resources: Take the Date Night Challenge: 52 Creative Ideas to Make Your Marriage Fun by Greg & Erin Smalley Date Night Conversation Starters from Greg & Erin Smalley Q&A: How often is "normal" for having sex in marriage? (video) ","author_name":"Java with Juli - Making Sense of God and Sex","author_url":"https:\/\/www.authenticintimacy.com\/","html":"