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Pregnancy is an exciting time. Despite a lengthy preparation list of name selection, nursery decorating and baby registries, it’s important to keep your relationship a priority—especially since it’s soon to change from a twosome to a threesome or more! Date nights are a great way for couples to maintain a happy connection, yet parents-to-be may feel less motivated—physically and emotionally—to take the time, energy and money to nurture themselves. However, the effort is well worth it! Here are several date ideas for expectant couples:

It never ceases to amaze me how life changing a simple moment can be—and, if you visit Monterey, you’ll know why.

Things like waking up to the smell of clean, ocean air. Knowing, when you wake up, the world's greatest tasting breakfast is on its way. The joy of knowing my teenage children are just a few feet away and all the miracles we discover in the coming hours will be shared by all of us.

As the lives of our growing teens become more demanding and involved, they move further away from the family routine of their childhood. Being excited about Mom’s help in school, play dates and the general support that you and your spouse provide will begin to fade as they progress through their teen years and become more dependent on friends and others outside of the family circle.

You and your spouse may struggle with this time as it means trying to find new ways to connect. Some parents take the "let’s be buddies" route: