What could a weekend without kids do for your marriage?
Between doing the dishes, packing lunches, and preparing to do it all again the next day, you may have lost something—a connection with your spouse.
But what would it look like if all of those distractions went away for just a weekend?
At FamilyLife’s Weekend to Remember marriage getaway, you and your spouse get uninterrupted time together while learning from marriage experts on how to get back to the foundation of what your marriage could look like—and even throw in a real date night.
3 steps to getting away.
Reconnection is just a weekend away.
We were feeling like roommates…
Get away to
remember.
We are so refreshed and thankful! We loved the love letters, the whole getaway time, the date night time, everything. We have 5 kids that are 5 years and under and so enjoyed the “oil change” this was to our marriage!
- Wife, married 8 years
For me, this weekend has helped me to recognize that I need to love and appreciate my wife more consistently. Also, we both recognize more fully the responsibility of our testimony to our kids, extended family and friends, employees, church and community.
- Husband
Great conversations between my husband and I. And an opportunity to get away from the hustle and bustle of life and kids and really enjoy each other.
- Wife, married 16 years
and this has helped equip us with ways to communicate better and reconnect again. Having this time without home distractions has been really helpful to focus on what really matters.
Great marriages don’t just happen.
Do you miss simply being together?
We’ve been married for 12 years…
- Wife, married 12 years
Pick a
location.
Choose from over 80 different dates and locations held in hotel ballrooms across the country each year. Choose a place that’s close to home or jet off to a place you’ve always wanted to visit.
Arrange accommodations.
We recommend staying overnight at the event hotel, with a special discount for Weekend to Remember guests. But plan ahead because room blocks sell out quickly!
Plan a
date night.
Saturday evening is a time reserved for just the two of you. Reserve a romantic table for two. Surprise your spouse with a gift you’ve tucked away in your suitcase. Or simply hang out the “do not disturb” sign.
with four little kids and we were disconnected from exhaustion and just having four little ones with the constant interruptions that comes with having kids. Also, we were lacking intimacy on so many levels, especially sexually! It gave us a safe place where we could talk about our insecurities and things that bothered us which we haven’t done!
- Wife, married 10 years
