Tag: marriage
I Quit Watching Rom-Coms – Should You?
Many moons ago, I made the decision to quit watching Romantic Comedies. It wasn't something I announced; it wasn't something I demanded others must...
Summer Lovin’: 6 Ways to Date Your Spouse This Summer
I don't know about you, but as a mom of littles it can be hard to find time for my spouse—let alone myself! The...
My Husband and I Go to Bed at the Same Time...
My husband and I have been married for 10 years and we go to bed together, at the same time, every single night. I...
Sex After Kids: 10 True Confessions
I think it's safe to say that everything seems to get turned a little topsy-turvy when kiddos enter the picture. This isn't always a...
My Husband and I Have Separate Bedrooms – And We Love...
I have a confession to make. I contemplated submitting this anonymously, but that would defeat the purpose of destigmatizing the topic. So, here it...
What my Mother-In-Law Taught Me About Being a Great Mother (In-law)
Mothers-in-law get a seriously bad rap. And usually, it's well-deserved.
It's much more common to have a weird or completely broken relationship with your MIL...
My Husband’s Depression and Me
My husband has struggled with depression for most of his life. It’s not unique to our marriage or even his adulthood. Early childhood trauma...
Fresh Start: Life After Divorce
I've written a blog over how to survive in the midst of divorce... but son of a nutcracker how in the WORLD do you...
Tips To Prepare For Your First Kid Free Vacation
For the first two and a half years of my daughter’s life, she wasn’t away from me (or her dad) for more than one...
Husband, You’re Not Helping
It was one of those days.
My son was tired and cranky (as was I), and by the time my husband got home from work,...
Why I Support My Stay-at-Home Husband
I never thought we'd be those parents. I imagined we would both be working full-time jobs and be sending our kids to daycare, but...
We’ve Traded Anniversary Fanfare for Family Traditions
On July 5th, sixteen years ago, my husband and I stood at the front of my parent's church surrounded by family and friends and...