My husband was actually the inspiration to this post. He said, “Write about why marriage is awesome!” At first, I laughed, but then it made me realize sometimes we fail to see marriage, as a whole, for what it is – an absolutely amazing adventure, and our deepest commitment. Each day you wake up making […]
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Good communication starts with listening, but that would all be so easy to understand if we all communicated the same. Of course not – men and women both communicate and listen differently. Yet there’s one similarity that is part of our human nature – we all want to be heard. We need to be willingly
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Here are 75+ gift ideas for *new* couples in a relationship (that aren’t over the top). As a now-married woman, gifting for my husband has not become any easier. Yet I still remember when we first started dating, I didn’t want to get him something that came off “desperate” or “too much, too soon”, you
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The Holidays can make or break relationships – 3 Reasons why The Holidays, especially Christmas, are actually the peak times of the year where most fairly new relationships take a plunge. Weird, right? Not really, if you think about it. The Holidays are a stressful time of year for many, aside from all of the
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The It’s Complicated meaning in dating and relationships – decoded. *Sigh* It’s complicated – no, I’m not talking about changing your Facebook relationship status to “It’s complicated” because you got into a fight with your SO. We’re not still at that elementary level, are we?? So what does a guy mean when he says it’s
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The Holidays is the time of year where most couples either end their relationship, or go scatter-brains looking for one (when they never last long into the New Year, anyway). Because if you’re sporting the single life during the Holidays, you’re inevitably a miserable person. Wrong – society created this perception that Christmas is all about
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I want to dedicate a post as to why I am thankful for my husband – the hardworking, bear-hugging, hilariously goofy, and supportive man in my life. Granted, gosh – I’ll be thanking him today for coming home from work after a 12-hour day and 60+ hour week to drain, dismantle and unclog our kitchen
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Everyone has a “type” but, oftentimes, we’re attracted to the wrong type of person. Do you find that your dating type leaves you hurt more than hopeful? Whether you’re someone who has a dating type, believes in the “type“, or you think your love life doesn’t revolve around preferential attraction – the types of people
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It was my husband’s 32nd birthday this weekend! He’s one unique lover for chocolate, as well as indecisive on whether he would rather have a brownie, or a chocolate chip cookie. So, I decided to go with both – in this 4-layer Hershey’s caramel brownie chocolate chip cake. Needless to say, it’s only been 2 days
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I do love my husband. And I think I love him more for the things I wasn’t expecting to – for the things I never saw in him while we were dating, honestly. So I think I really lucked out with that one. But in reality, nothing in this world truly prepared me for marriage.
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