{"id":182,"date":"2011-04-12T07:52:57","date_gmt":"2011-04-12T14:52:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stapletonion.com\/?p=182"},"modified":"2011-04-12T07:52:57","modified_gmt":"2011-04-12T14:52:57","slug":"stapleton-couple-uses-facebook-to-strengthen-marriage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stapletonion.com\/?p=182","title":{"rendered":"Stapleton Couple Uses Facebook to Strengthen Marriage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t<![CDATA[<!--more-->Robert and Barbara Christin have been married for 12 years, and they have two wonderful children, Aiden and Madison.\u00a0 They both keep regular jobs, and when they are not busy at work, they are running from one child\u2019s event to the other.\u00a0 This is not unlike any other couple, but all of this leaves little time to express their emotions for one another.\u00a0 They do have the occasional sexual intercourse, which is nice, but even then it is hard to express their true feelings.\u00a0 Facebook to the rescue.\u00a0 \u201cIt was on our anniversary when Robert gave me the most wonderful surprise,\u201d said Barbara.\u00a0 \u201cI was checking my \u2018friends\u2019 Facebook posts when I saw that Robert had posted this message:\u00a0 \u2018Happy anniversary to the best wife in the world, and for 12 great years.\u00a0 I love you Barbara.\u2019\u00a0 I mean, isn\u2019t that the most romantic thing ever!\u201d\u00a0 It is.\u00a0 Robert even \u2018poked\u2019 Barbara which she thought was cute.\u00a0 The relationship is hardly a one-way Facebook love-fest.\u00a0 \u201cOn my birthday, which she became aware of because of Facebook, she did the sweetest thing,\u201d said Robert.\u00a0 \u201cShe posted on her wall:\u00a0 Happy Birthday to the greatest husband in the world.\u00a0 I love you so much, honey!\u201d\u00a0 More couples could learn from Robert and Barbara\u2019s example.\u00a0 Leading couple\u2019s counselor Eric Lewis says that there is really only one negative side effect.\u00a0 \u201cYou do run the risk of making all of your friends that see your posts sick to their stomachs.\u201d\u00a0 Seems like a small price to pay for a healthy marriage.]]>\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t<![CDATA[]]>\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[75],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-182","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-issue-2","7":"entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stapletonion.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stapletonion.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stapletonion.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stapletonion.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stapletonion.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=182"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stapletonion.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stapletonion.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=182"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stapletonion.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=182"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stapletonion.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=182"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}