Life can sometimes get busy and stressful, and you may end up feeling a little disconnected from your husband. He sometimes feels the same way when life becomes overwhelming. In times like these, it’s important to a few special things to do for your husband. This isn’t to say you should interfere with your wellbeing to try and please him.…
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The Relationship Challenges New Parents Face After the Baby Arrives
Parenthood can test the strength of many relationships. According to Psychology Today, numerous studies show a decline in marital satisfaction for new parents. Couples often find themselves arguing about money, disappointed in losing their freedom and spontaneity, and too exhausted for any type of intimacy. However, it’s important to open the lines of communication and have patience with each other…
A Letter To My Husband
**This letter is what I wrote to my husband for Day #1 of The 30 Day Marriage Challenge** Hey you, Life hasn’t always been perfect or easy for us, has it? We always make it through, though, and come out stronger than before. It’s what we do. That’s the reason I know we are meant to be together, babe. No…
28 Life Lessons in 28 Years
I turned 28 on the 11th (and my baby turned 2 the same day!!) and I spent quite a bit of time reminiscing and reflecting on the past years of my life. With the reflection came some of the life lessons I have learned along the way. There have been so many events in my past that I always think…
30 Day Marriage Challenge: 30 Days to a Stronger Marriage
A marriage can never be too strong, so I have created this 30 Day Marriage Challenge for ALL couples… ones who are at a good place in their relationship and those in a marriage that needs a little work. You don’t have to be in a bad place in your relationship to strive to make the marriage stronger. I created…
South Haven, Michigan – Things to Do
If you follow me on Twitter you already know that my husband and I took a trip to South Haven, Michigan this past weekend. It is my favorite place on earth and as soon as my blog makes me rich (hey, I can dream, right?) I’ll be buying a beautiful home there. I really do love everything about South Haven.…
South Haven Beach Wedding
Chris and I celebrated our 1 year wedding anniversary this past weekend. We got married last year in South Haven, MI and the little town quickly became my favorite place in the world. We were able to have a small beach wedding at a very reasonable price. As a kid, I dreamed of a big wedding but when the time…
11 Ways to Keep the Spark Alive in Your Marriage
As time goes by, the spark you and your partner had in the beginning may fade. Life gets so busy and repetitive that we sometimes forget to make time to keep the spark alive. It really doesn’t take that much time, though, and can be so beneficial to your relationship. Whether you and your spouse have already lost the spark…
10 Steps to Make Your Marriage Last
They say the first year of marriage is the hardest and if that is true, my husband and I will do alright throughout the rest of our marriage. We had some hard times but never anything that we couldn’t work out. My husband Chris and I are coming up on our one-year wedding anniversary and I want to share some…
40 Free or Cheap Date Night Ideas
Yesterday was my husband’s birthday. It was not exciting at all… he got his gift early (last) week, which was a circular saw and the rest of his gifts won’t be here until tomorrow because I’m a crappy wife and ordered them late. He went to work, after work he rushed home to grab Sylas and Josie and then rushed…