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	<description>Every Stay a Story</description>
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		<title>Attend the 14th annual Smart Marriages® Conference</title>
		<link>http://www.anniversaryinn.com/blog/2010/04/attend-the-14th-annual-smart-marriages%c2%ae-conference/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Apr 2010 02:15:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Spencer DeGraw</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[“..when it comes to marriage, we've been operating with good intentions, but terrible information. All that's about to change. The research shows anyone can learn how to have a Smart Marriage®. Welcome the new era as we move out of the marital "dark ages" and into the Marriage Renaissance!”]]></description>
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		<title>Arguing in front of the kids…. Could it actually be good for them?</title>
		<link>http://www.anniversaryinn.com/blog/2010/02/arguing-in-front-of-the-kids%e2%80%a6-could-it-actually-be-good-for-them/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2010 22:02:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Spencer DeGraw</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[“The lesson is that if children see grown-ups fighting and making up, those children learn that disagreements can be stepping stones to solutions.”
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		<title>Dr. John Gottman to speak in Salt Lake City</title>
		<link>http://www.anniversaryinn.com/blog/2010/01/dr-john-gottman-to-speak-in-salt-lake-city/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 30 Jan 2010 21:26:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Spencer DeGraw</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As part of the National Marriage Week celebration in Salt Lake City, the Utah Commission on Marriage is sponsoring Dr. John Gottman at the Salt Palace on Friday, February 12, 2010.  This nationally acclaimed speaker is the founder of The Gottman Institute™.  The Institute “helps couples directly, and it provides state-of-the-art training to mental health [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Utah Governor proclaims February 7th to 14th as “Marriage Week”</title>
		<link>http://www.anniversaryinn.com/blog/2010/01/utah-governor-proclaims-february-7th-to-14th-as-%e2%80%9cmarriage-week%e2%80%9d/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 30 Jan 2010 21:22:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Spencer DeGraw</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In conjunction with National Marriage Week USA, Utah Governor Gary Herbert has declared February 7th to 14th as “Marriage Week.”  According to the National Marriage Week website, this proclamation is part of a national movement which is “a collaborative effort to encourage many diverse groups to strengthen individual marriages, reduce the divorce rate, and build [...]]]></description>
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		<title>No secrets: Couples share email addresses to keep things open</title>
		<link>http://www.anniversaryinn.com/blog/2009/12/no-secrets-couples-share-email-addresses-to-keep-things-open/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Dec 2009 02:34:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Spencer DeGraw</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Over the past couple of years there has been a new trend developing in online communications.  No, it’s not the use of Twitter or Facebook, although those two technologies are a huge trend that is sweeping the country.
The new trend actually has more to do with using an old technology in a new way.  Electronic [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Utah supports strong and healthy marriages as a priority</title>
		<link>http://www.anniversaryinn.com/blog/2009/08/utah-supports-strong-and-healthy-marriages-as-a-priority/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2009 22:18:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Spencer DeGraw</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In a previous post, The successful marriage &#8211; Can it be learned, the discussion revolved simply around whether one could learn how to have a happy marriage. With national statistics showing that 50% of first marriages will end in divorce, it begs the question whether couples can learn to strengthen their marriage, or if they [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The successful marriage: Can it be learned?</title>
		<link>http://www.anniversaryinn.com/blog/2009/08/the-successful-marriage-can-it-be-learned/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2009 19:01:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Spencer DeGraw</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[According to Jennifer Baker of the Forest Institute of Professional Psychology in Springfield, Missouri, “…50% percent of first marriages, 67% of second and 74% of third marriages end in divorce.” This means that half of our extended family, friends and neighbors are going to go through the turmoil of breaking apart a family unit. This [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Anniversary Inn at the annual Smart Marriages Conference</title>
		<link>http://www.anniversaryinn.com/blog/2009/07/the-anniversary-inn-at-the-annual-smart-marriages-conference/</link>
		<comments>http://www.anniversaryinn.com/blog/2009/07/the-anniversary-inn-at-the-annual-smart-marriages-conference/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2009 00:19:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Spencer DeGraw</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Anniversary Inn is excited to be a part of the annual Smart Marriages conference being held in Orlando this next week. As part of the conference, we will be meeting with Dr. John Covey who has designed a special seminar series called The 8 Habits of a Successful Marriage. We will also have a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Love is a verb, not a noun</title>
		<link>http://www.anniversaryinn.com/blog/2009/02/love-is-a-verb-not-a-noun/</link>
		<comments>http://www.anniversaryinn.com/blog/2009/02/love-is-a-verb-not-a-noun/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Feb 2009 21:56:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Spencer DeGraw</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I’ve always looked at love as a verb, an action word, something that is shown or demonstrated. I think sometimes we tend to minimize the concept of true love by treating it simply as a noun, something that you might possess or hold.
My grandfather taught me about what it really means to love someone. His [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Romance requires some planning</title>
		<link>http://www.anniversaryinn.com/blog/2009/01/romance-requires-some-planning/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Jan 2009 17:03:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Spencer DeGraw</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Alright, so let&#8217;s get right to it.
Husbands, this one is for you. If you&#8217;re like me you&#8217;re thinking something like this: &#8220;Valentines Day is next month. This time I&#8217;m going to plan ahead. Good thing for me, there&#8217;s plenty of time to get something nice for my wife&#8230;.&#8221;
Then we continue on with our daily routines [...]]]></description>
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