One thing hubby and I have started doing for each other lately is planning intentional "time off" for one another. At least every other weekend we try to make sure we each get some time to ourselves. ...
Marriage
Pregnancy hormones vs. marriage
I'm just over halfway through with this pregnancy. Every one says that this stage is supposed to be the “good stage” of pregnancy, less morning sickness, and it’s before you get all huge and ...
No words for I love you
My son is 18 months old and EXTREMELY vocal. We’ve been working with him for months, encouraging him to “use his words” instead of fussing, he’s doing great with that, but I’m still amazed at the ...
Love IS hard
Alex and I often talk about the songs and sayings that our culture offers about love that are so unhealthy. Some of them sound very sweet and poetic and lovely, but when it comes down to it are ...
3 year anniversary present
My hubby and I celebrated our 3 year anniversary in January. I wrote a little something celebrating that and posted it on the project marriage blog. You can read that post here. But today, I wanted to ...
The little things
You ever have one of those days are just completely frustrated with your spouse? He forgot to do ___________ again. He knows how much it means to you when he does it (he probably doesn’t, but hey, it ...
The best two player board games
My husband and I love playing board games together. We play at night a lot, after the kids are in bed and use it as a chance to spend time connecting together in a fun way. It can be a challenge to ...
Beautiful Imperfection
table all set with our "fancy" carbonated juice The table was set. The “love you” card was written in. The brownies were baked The baby was sleeping Dinner was almost ready And ...
Then and now
With only two days left to join in the September project marriage challenge, I figured I should go ahead and make this post! Every month Project marriage does a different challenge, and they are ...
Who is number One?
This week I have still been thinking about and working hard on being a better wife. I came across a new blog that I LOVE, and the author has done a lot of posts about marriage/being a wife. When I ...