My husband and I met as 17-year-old kids working at a local chain restaurant. Our playful flirtation around the soda machine led to the...
When I was in college, I had to write a paper imagining what my life would be like 10 years after I graduated. I...
First loves; they are as they are portrayed. Nothing is better than those first feelings of true love for another person. It's magical, it's...
When our son was six months old, I agreed with my husband that we would not have more children. We had one wild, strong-willed...
To my wonderful husband,
You're lying in bed asleep and I can't stop crying. You are in the military and have been called to action...
When I was moving to Indy, my best friend told me I was going to meet someone and stay in the States with him,...
Friendship is crucial to one's social and emotional balance. To have someone there for you no matter what. To be a listening ear throughout...
Quarantine likely has you spending a lot more time at home with your significant other. However, more time spent together doesn’t always equate to...
We met by chance. Long-distance challenged us and we fell in love nonetheless. Then, we got married, bought a house, and had kids. That’s...
I realize there a multitude of reasons people get divorced, so I don't mean for my feelings to be representative of every second wife's....
My husband and I aren't particularly religious. We don't go to church and we rarely refer to God in our home. If anything, we...
In response to Lauren’s inspiring 27 Things You Don’t Have to Do post back in January, here are 27 things you must do as a...
My husband recently took our nine-month-old daughter along on some errands. They picked up dog food, went to the grocery store, and stopped by a...
My daughter is heading off to college this month. This is, of course, affecting me in both an emotional and practical way. She and...

























