The Moment That (ALMOST) Made Me Regret My Decision to Become a Parent

Six months after my twins were born, the husband and I decided that it would be a good idea for me to step down from my management position at a popular women’s clothing retailer and [...]

The Ultimate Wedding Anniversary Guide – Themes, History, and Gift Ideas

To keep things going with the anniversary trend, (My 1st anniversary was two days ago! Whoop, whoop!) I decided to explore some wedding anniversary traditions. I remembered reading somewhere a while back that there were [...]

1 Year Down and 60 or 70 More to Go: A 1st Wedding Anniversary

Follow my blog with Bloglovin Cheers to Our First Wedding Anniversary! The husband and I celebrated one year of marital bliss this past Saturday. We commemorated the event with a romantic dinner at Imperial Fez, [...]

‘You Say She’s Just a Friend’ – Men and the Female Friend Debate

My husband has a particular personality trait that I both admire and despise about him: When he makes a friend, they’re a friend for life – Through good, bad… very bad – he believes in [...]

5 Tips to Reigniting Date Night Romance (ON A DIME!)

Oh date night – It’s a sacred rite of married life that can give you the opportunity to give your union a little boost. It’s the perfect time to bond with your spouse and let [...]

From ‘Bride-Knights’ to Paranymphs: Your Complete Guide to Groomsmen

We hear so much about bridesmaids and the maid of honor. What about the best man and groomsmen? There are a lot of myths surrounding how groomsmen actually came about. The most popular is a [...]

‘Texts from My Husband’: An Amusing Collection of Private Messages

  The husband and I are a strange pair. We’re creatures of habit and we revel in it, finding contentment and gratification in our every day meanderings. We find each other equally humorous – our [...]

‘I Learned It From Watching You!’ 5 Things Your Kids Learn From Your Relationship

You remember that anti drug commercial from back in the 80′s? It was so poignant that they’ve made a modern day version – a funny parody that addresses personal finance. In both commercials is a [...]

“The Quickest Way to a Man’s Heart Is Through His Chest”… Why Men and Women Can’t Communicate

  This was an actual conversation had between my husband and I: Him: “So you wanna…?” [This question was accompanied by a naughty raised eyebrow.] Me: “I’m not really feeling sexy tonight babe.” Him: “Okay.” [...]

Marriage 101 – The Basics

Keeping Romance in Your Life… After the Kids

Life on Planet Kid isn’t easy. You’re up early to nurse the baby. You were up late with another child who needed his mommy. Everybody needs to be buckled into car seats so you can [...]