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EPISODE · Feb 17, 2026 · 9 MIN

Date Night is Not Optional

from Only For A Season · host Mel Cruzado

In this episode, Mel Cruzado shares a simple marriage habit that Ruth and he have practiced for nearly 47 years: making intentional time for each other through regular date nights. With warmth and practical encouragement, Mel speaks to young couples in the busy parenting years and reminds them that a strong home is built on a nurtured marriage, not just a full calendar. You will hear why this matters, how to start even if life feels stretched thin, and two Bible scriptures that support protecting the marriage covenant, followed by a prayer over young parents. #ofaseason

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In this episode, Mel Cruzado shares a simple marriage habit that Ruth and he have practiced for nearly 47 years: making intentional time for each other through regular date nights. With warmth and practical encouragement, Mel speaks to young couples in the busy parenting years and reminds them that a strong home is built on a nurtured marriage, not just a full calendar. You will hear why this matters, how to start even if life feels stretched thin, and two Bible scriptures that support protecting the marriage covenant, followed by a prayer over young parents. #ofaseason

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