{"id":4062,"date":"2014-10-28T17:02:14","date_gmt":"2014-10-28T17:02:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/merebreath\/?p=3197"},"modified":"2014-10-28T17:02:14","modified_gmt":"2014-10-28T17:02:14","slug":"becoming-one-take-two","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/merebreath\/2014\/10\/28\/becoming-one-take-two\/","title":{"rendered":"Becoming One, Take Two"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><div id=\"stcpDiv\">Finding privacy, time and energy for sex seem to be common dilemmas for couples with littles. For us, finding time is particularly challenging. Something my husband and I have learned is that there is no such thing as \u201cfinding\u201d time \u2014 you must make it. The following are collected ideas for the purpose of aiding prioritization of the marriage bed. It is our prayer that these suggestions will help couples overcome obstacles, so they can strengthen their marriages through toe-curling, mind-blowing, soul fulfilling sex\u2026\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oysterbed7.com\/2014\/10\/becoming-one-take-two-abra-guest-posts.html#sthash.nmSv23pE.dpuf\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/558\/2014\/10\/6b467-pob.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"320\" height=\"213\" border=\"0\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Read more at: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oysterbed7.com\/2014\/10\/becoming-one-take-two-abra-guest-posts.html#sthash.nmSv23pE.dpuf\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.oysterbed7.com\/2014\/10\/becoming-one-take-two-abra-guest-posts.html#sthash.nmSv23pE.dpuf<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Finding privacy, time and energy for sex seem to be common dilemmas for couples with littles. 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