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...
Today is our 13th wedding anniversary and we both almost forgot! Last week leading up to our anniversary was crazy for us—it’s my husband’s...
The winter months here in the Midwest can be really tough. Unlike the summer months when you can dash out the door in a tank...
It's Saturday night at 9pm, which means my husband and I can finally turn the TV to something other than Daniel Tiger or Frozen. I'm...
The idea of separation carries a negative connotation, no matter how you slice it. A couple separates, one partner moves out, and the next...
If you had told the 13-year-old me that one day I was going to convert to Judaism and raise my child Jewish, I wouldn't...
When I was younger, around nine-years-old, my town had a tornado warning in the middle of the night. My older sister and I shared...
In the wise words of Vanilla Ice and Cypress Hill—word to the moms. I have had the privilege of knowing many moms and I...
My entire body hurts tonight. Aches deep down to the bones. I am tired. I am sore. Even my skin hurts. I have just...
Confidence and self-esteem and a little vanity are traits admired in men. Not often will you hear, "WOW. He's really stuck on himself!" when...
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...
I am what most Disney movies (and many others) consider evil, mean, hateful, despised, and what stands in the way of the good souls reaching...
It seems a recent trend is for people to offer up their "hot takes," or strong, personal opinions that many others tend to disagree...
We're coming up on the holidays, and you know what that means! I'm not talking about packed malls, decadent food, and the sweet crooning...

























