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In the midst of motherhood (or womanhood), we often find ourselves without real connection and conversation in our romantic relationships. Sure, a decade ago we talked and laughed together, but now we’re mostly living in survival mode, and it’s killing the connection we once had. Over the years, I’ve discovered that there are some common […]
If you’re getting married, I want you to know: you don’t have to spend a ridiculous amount of money, invite everyone you know, and have gourmet food to have the day of your dreams. Sharing my thoughts on what every bride-to-be needs to know on the blog!
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It’s time to share my VOW RENEWAL with you!! Eek! I am so excited!! I’ll be totally honest here…our vow renewal was better than our actual wedding. Brandon and I have been calling the vow renewal our “re-wedding” and we also had a “re-engagement” last fall. You can read about our re-engagement HERE. Actually, the re-engagement […]
I’m going to talk about the Coronavirus today. But before I get started, I’d like to just give a sort of disclaimer on this whole thing. Yes, I am going to talk about my feelings. NO, that does not mean I do not understand that there are people out there truly suffering. I know there […]
Have you ever been too afraid to ask for what you need? I know I have. Motherhood is tiring. Being a wife is tiring. And sometimes, I forget that I’m allowed to need help to get it all done. To survive. I’ve been thinking about this a lot lately. A couple weeks ago, we were […]
Today I’m so excited to share a guest post by Jen Coursey with you! Jen Coursey is a wife, mother of two boys (ages 8 and 9), blogger, and Executive Director of THRIVEtoday, a ministry focusing on the 19 relational skills that make relationships work. Jen is passionate about sharing relational skills with couples and […]
You read that right–my HUSBAND proposed to me a week ago! Let me back up. Brandon originally proposed to me in July 2006. We were in college, and had been dating for three years. He asked both my parents’ permission before he asked me. Of course, I said yes. We got married the week after […]
Brandon and I celebrated TEN years of marriage last week! I truly can’t believe it! And while I wish I could report that every single day was wedded bliss, I just can’t. But most days are pretty dang good, and I’ve learned a lot about relationships in the past decade. So today, let’s talk about […]