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My name is Carissa Link and I am a Florida-based life and love improvement blogger. I share resources and personal insight to young women on living and loving their best self - through relationships, marriage and self love.

6 Qualities Of Couples Who Balance Friendship And Partnership In Marriage | I lean and depend on my husband. Not because I'm weak, incapable or dependent, but that I simply enable myself to be vulnerable, which strengthens our bond and reinforces trust in our marriage | #marriage | Why the balance of friendship and partnership in marriage is so important | #couplesgoals | theMRSingLink

6 Qualities of happy couples that are undervalued today

I recently read on the grapevine of the interwebs that friendship is detrimental to marriage. Seriously, what a load of crock. I sat anxiously at my desk coming up with as many reasons WHY friendship is part of what MAKES my husband and I thrive. Please, someone, please tell me how partnership is what solely drives

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Why A Life And Love Improvement Blog, Anyway | 6 Reasons I started a blog on life + love improvement for women | All about relationships, dating and marriage + how it pertains to self improvement | #love #selfimprovement #relationships #blogger | theMRSingLink

Why A Life And Love Improvement Blog, Anyway? [6 Reasons]

Oh how far TML has come! Almost technically 3 years in the making, and 2 years as a full-time, all in or nothing blogger, designer and entrepreneur. Yes, I still have to correct the spelling of that word… every time. #noshame And you know, I have yet to actually celebrate a “bloggiversary” – which is coming up

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We just didn't feel the traditional norms were the only option, nor were they obligatory - much like having bridesmaids and groomsmen. Not having a bridal party didn't make our wedding day any less extraordinary or meaningful, and I refused to cave to the social norm or what's trending.

Not having a bridal party was the best wedding decision I made

I made the unconventional choice not to have bridesmaids (or a bridal party) in my wedding. I had a more nontraditional approach to my wedding. I didn’t have the big, elaborate, ballroom wedding, we eliminated many of the cliché aspects, like the bouquet toss, and I chose not to have a bridal party. To be

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Behind Every Blissful Woman Is a Large Cup Of Coffee | AD #wakeupwithbliss | My morning ritual with coffee + why it's so important to my self care routine | The way coffee brings me peace, clarity and a sense of self | #coffee #lifestyle #girltalk | theMRSingLink

Behind Every Blissful Woman Is a Large Cup Of Coffee

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #WakeUpWithBliss #CollectiveBias In the morning I drink water, because it’s healthy… warmed up and poured over coffee grounds… into a pretty mug. Coffee. I drink coffee. And oddly enough it’s not about having that magic potion to keep

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Boundaries To Protect Your Marriage From An Affair | Cheating doesn't start with sex, or the bedroom, but with intention by jeopardizing the integrity of marriage | Ways to avoid having an affair, and to ensure that the risk of cheating never comes between you and your spouse | Cheating is a choice - fidelity is also a choice | Why you must intentionally do right by your spouse (not by your feelings) in order to uphold loyalty and faithfulness in marriage | #marriage #infidelity #affairrecovery #marriagehelp | theMRSingLink

Boundaries you need to protect your marriage from an affair

Did you know there are necessary boundaries to protect your marriage from an affair? I know, I know, some of ya’ll be like, “BuT wHy Do I nEeD tO pRoTeCt My MaRrIaGe FrOm SoMeThInG i WoUlD nEvEr Do? My PaRtNeR sHoUlD jUsT tRuSt Me!“ Okay, then: Why do you need an alarm system? You should

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Chicken Fajita Tostada Wrap [Featuring Bell Peppers] | AD #freshfromflorida #peppers | Fun and easy date night meal featuring bell peppers | A twist on Tex-Mex fajita and tostada inspired wraps | Quick and easy recipe ideas with leftover chicken | #recipes #chicken #fajita | theMRSingLink

Chicken Fajita Tostada Wrap (With Bell Peppers)

This post was sponsored by Fresh From Florida as part of an Influencer Activation for Influence Central, however all opinions expressed are my own. Unpopular opinion: (Brace yourself)…I’m not a huge fan of tacos. Wait! Let me explain. It’s not that I don’t like tacos, I’m just not in favor of them. They’re messy, unpredictable and,

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[3 Years In The Books] DIY Anniversary Gift For My Husband | The best anniversary gift idea for your husband | Sentimental gift ideas for him that aren't too cheesy | DIY gifts that will wow him and make him feel special on your anniversary | Inexpensive gift alternatives that look professional | DIY gift ideas for him under $15 | #giftideas #anniversary #DIY | theMRSingLink

A Frame Art DIY Anniversary Gift For Him

This month was my husband and I’s 3 year wedding anniversary, and if I’m being really honest I have become awful at gift giving let alone finding gift ideas in general. I’m more of the sentimental type, so I love giving gifts with meaning or that have homemade sentimental value. If you’re looking for a DIY anniversary

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5 Tips To Combat Menstrual Insomnia [Yes, it's a thing!] | Tips for surviving the menstrual cycle struggles | Self care advice for the women on her period | How your period may be the cause for your sleep disturbance | #selfcare #menstrualcycle #selfcaretips | theMRSingLink

5 Tips To Combat Menstrual Insomnia [Yes, It’s A Thing!]

Do you often struggle with disruptive sleep or insomnia right before your period? I feel you. For years I had been wondering whyyyyyy I was experiencing clockwork insomnia right before my period – sometimes the week before my period and even into the day it begins. As if that time of the month isn’t already

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