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Mon, Feb 06 2012 14:00:50

Love and marriage traditions around the world

In this #cfcachat, we discuss love and marriage traditions from around the world.

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    Wed, Feb 01 2012 14:24:13
  2. CFCA
    CFCA@CFCA
    Our #cfcachat is at noon today! We'll talk about love and marriage traditions around the world. ow.ly/i/rLaf
    Wed, Feb 01 2012 14:24:42
  3. biggreenpen
    Paula Kiger@biggreenpen
    My absolute fave quote about love/marriage is that it is "friendship that has caught fire" - looking forward to the chat! #cfcachat
    Wed, Feb 01 2012 14:24:42
  4. CFCA
    CFCA@CFCA
    Our moderators are @lacajag, @cfca_emily and @shanxio. Feel free to introduce yourselves! #cfcachat
    Wed, Feb 01 2012 14:24:42
  5. BZLiveTweets
    Mike Brown@BZLiveTweets
    Mike Brown - will try to track along today. #cfcachat
    Wed, Feb 01 2012 14:24:42
  6. J_K_Tinsley
    Janet Tinsley@J_K_Tinsley
    RT @CFCA: Q1. Greetings cards aside, what are your favorite ways to express your love to the special people in your life? #cfcachat
    Mon, Feb 06 2012 10:04:46
  7. TinaFisher5
    Tina Fisher@TinaFisher5
    @CFCA My husband's love langauge is time...so I offer up special time for him. #cfcachat
    Mon, Feb 06 2012 10:04:32
  8. cfca_emily
    Emily Soetaert@cfca_emily
    @tinafisher5 Time is huge. Just setting aside a little time for friends and family can mean the world! #cfcachat
    Mon, Feb 06 2012 10:06:37
  9. biggreenpen
    Paula Kiger@biggreenpen
    A1. Little things at unexpected times. RT Q1. What are your fave ways to express yoru love to the special people in your life? #cfcachat
    Mon, Feb 06 2012 10:04:11
  10. cfca_emily
    cfca_emily@
    A1. It's the little things like remembering anniversaries, monumental times in friends' and family members' lives. #cfcachat
    Mon, Feb 06 2012 10:05:37
  11. BZLiveTweets
    Mike Brown@BZLiveTweets
    I try to call my parents nearly every day. A boss suggested that to me since they won't be there to call one day. #cfcachat
    Mon, Feb 06 2012 10:06:13
  12. sarainindia
    sarainindia@
    A1: I often use the internet to "send" love, I'll send an email or some "facebook love" to those I care about #cfcachat
    Mon, Feb 06 2012 10:08:01
  13. J_K_Tinsley
    J_K_Tinsley@
    A1. I love to cook good food for friends and family. #cfcachat
    Mon, Feb 06 2012 10:08:35
  14. sarainindia
    sara asmussen@sarainindia
    @CFCA A1: I try to encourage people around me often! #cfcachat
    Mon, Feb 06 2012 10:09:22
  15. BZLiveTweets
    Mike Brown@BZLiveTweets
    RT @AmandaBurian: Simply remember to say those three simple words, "I love you." #cfcachat
    Mon, Feb 06 2012 10:10:47
  16. CFCA
    CFCA@CFCA
    Q2. What’s the best piece of advice you’ve received for a long-lasting friendship or marriage? #cfcachat
    Mon, Feb 06 2012 10:12:01
  17. JennBailey
    JennBailey@JennBailey
    @CFCA Marriage isn't a 50-50 partnership. It's 100 - 100. #cfcachat
    Mon, Feb 06 2012 10:13:25
  18. cfca_emily
    Emily Soetaert@cfca_emily
    A2. Compromise, understanding and acceptance are key. And constant communication. #cfcachat
    Mon, Feb 06 2012 10:13:50
  19. TinaFisher5
    Tina Fisher@TinaFisher5
    @CFCA one day at a time #cfcachat
    Mon, Feb 06 2012 10:14:15
  20. biggreenpen
    Paula Kiger@biggreenpen
    A2. It's a marathon, not a sprint. RT @CFCA: Q2. What’s the best advice you’ve received for a long-lasting friendship or marriage? #cfcachat
    Mon, Feb 06 2012 10:14:22
  21. sarainindia
    sara asmussen@sarainindia
    @CFCA A2: "there's more beauty in the truth even if it is dreadful beauty" #steinbeck #cfcachat
    Mon, Feb 06 2012 10:14:50
  22. BZLiveTweets
    Mike Brown@BZLiveTweets
    From Fr. Mike Scully - Wait til you're 25 to get married and marry your best friend. RT @CFCA: Q2. Best advice 4 lasting marriage? #cfcachat
    Mon, Feb 06 2012 10:15:38
  23. JennBailey
    JennBailey@JennBailey
    @BZLiveTweets I did! But I was 26. #cfcachat
    Mon, Feb 06 2012 10:16:05
  24. DanielleOlson5
    Danielle Olson @DanielleOlson5
    Q2: My grandparents, married 55 years, said the best advice is to communicate, even about the little stuff. #cfcachat
    Mon, Feb 06 2012 10:15:43
  25. J_K_Tinsley
    J_K_Tinsley@
    A2. The fewer expecations you have, the happier you will be. #cfcachat
    Mon, Feb 06 2012 10:16:51

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