Love + Marriage

Let's talk about sex baby, let's talk about you and me. Let's talk about all the good things and the bad things that may be. (If you are my generation, you are humming the tune in your head now....you're...

If you’re feeling sad that the holidays are now over, don’t fear! You can now add Spouse's Day to your winter holiday celebrations. Spouse's Day, observed on January 26, is a non-gift giving holiday. It is a day to...

My husband and I were getting snappy with each other, never a good sign. I ran through the possible reasons in my head: Tired? Always. Ill? Nope. Hungry? Sort of. Wait, that’s not hunger I’m feeling, but it does...

Five years old—that is how old my firstborn is right now. When I was his age, I finally started to comprehend what it meant to have divorced parents. Before I started Kindergarten, my mom tried to explain to me...

I knew when I married my husband that his job as a bridge-builder required a lot of him. But knowing that I have a spouse that travels for work and living it are two different things. I would never...

Loneliness is a road we all travel down one time or another. For single and divorced moms, loneliness during the holidays can feel excruciating. My loneliness is palpable on the holidays my children spend with their dad, even though...

The secret to a long life—laughing. The secret to a long marriage—laughing together.  Humor in a marriage is very important. I think finding the funny side to things can help.  My husband and I laugh a lot, even when we want to...

To introduce myself officially I want to tell you a little story about a gal I “know.”  She is a 37-year-old woman who is happy with life.  She has two amazing daughters: Taylor Mae who is 6 and Charlotte who is...

I am not a big journal writer, which is a little ironic because I enjoy writing. I think for me, there are too many thoughts and feelings coming into my head, so when I sit down, my pen can’t...

Jealousy. Envy. The "green-eyed monster". Every now and then, this nasty little monster creeps its way into my brain, aimed right at the one person I love the most in this world—my husband. Am I the only one who...