Marriage + Relationships

I'm not writing this to sound conceited but I think I've reached an all time high of self-confidence level.  How did I come to this conclusion? Well, I realized the other day that when I get up to get dressed,...

Almost four years ago, Charleigh June made me a mother for the very first time. We had waited a long time for that day, and I was determined to be the Best Mommy Ever.  I wanted to be SuperMom,...

As my children get older and life gets more hectic, I find that I am making excuses for my shortcomings. Believe me when I say those shortcomings are plentiful. I think at some point, we all lose sight of...

The world is still in the midst of a pandemic and many people are not ready to embark on a "new normal" outside of their homes. Not to mention, all this extra togetherness may have altered the dynamics of...

In the last 5 years, my husband and I have gotten married, made two international moves, had a miscarriage, bought our first home, and had 2 healthy wonderful daughters. And let me be the first to say, my love...

'Tis the season! Whether you're a college fan, pro fan or both, this is the BEST time of the year. And I'm talking to all you ladies out there who wear your team colors proud, who plan the game...

I’ll be honest, Valentine’s Day is not my favorite holiday (apologies to those of you who love it). We are not the mushy gushy type so we try to get creative every year with date ideas for Valentine's. So,...

Do you remember the days before children? When Valentine's Day meant your partner spoiled you with roses and fine jewelry? Maybe they showered you with attention and took you out to the fanciest restaurant in town. Date nights involved...

My ex-husband is coming to my wedding. Um, excuse me...say what? Most people won’t get it, but that’s okay. Especially given our history. We were married for 11 years and it was a messy divorce. Like realllllly messy. Never...

A little background first. My husband and I have been married 13 years. We have two children 7 and 3. Our 3-year-old son has autism and is nonverbal. Marriage hasn’t been easy for us and neither has been being...