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    <body><![CDATA[Excellent book to help understand the four seasons that most every marriage/relationship goes through at one point or another -- So how do you get back to the &quot;Spring/Summer&quot; ?  This book has some excellent insight.]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[I was told that you should read one book on marriage every year.  This was the one for this year.  I enjoyed it.  The first have was kind of repetive, but loved the Biblical references.]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[This book is really great and will help any marriage, no matter what season you are in!]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[A book that I always meant to read, but never did.  I recently remembered it and loved it.  I think all couples should read it.]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[Excellent description of the &quot;seasons&quot; marriage goes thru and how to cope with the seasons  that are less desirable. ]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[A good companion book (and I'd hope so, since it's by the same author!) to <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/search/search?q=The Five Love Languages" title="The Five Love Languages">The Five Love Languages</a>.<br/><br/>Chapman relates the four seasons of marriage: Spring, Summer, Autumn and Winter ... and how they relate to the stages that relationships go through. He also gives advice on how to steer one...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/23701828">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[I like Gary Chapman's books, and this one was good too, but not the right timing. It's geared for couples who have been married a while and are losing the spark. I was looking more for a book on building your marriage at the beginning. <br/><br/>So I'll hang onto it and read it again in about ten ...]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[My husband and I read this together and I can say that I really enjoyed it. Gary Chapman hits the nail on the hammer every time. It was good for us - great discussion points. Perfect for a couples devo.]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[There were things I liked about this book, but it did not meet my expectations.  After Chapman's The Five Love Languages, I expected more.]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[Do you know what season you are in within your marriage? This book is excellent. ]]></body>
    
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