Love + Marriage

I think we all know the saying, “The grass is greener on the other side”. The History One of the earliest mentions of this phrase came from the poet Ovid when he said “the harvest is always richer in another man’s...

What a year it has been! I don’t know about you, but I could use some romance and intimacy this Valentine’s Day.  So, let’s not stress about the coveted restaurant reservations or the overrated cards and extravagant date ideas....

Being a mom isn’t always easy. If you’re like me, maybe you’ve struggled over the years to find your footing, to really feel like you’re enjoying this season of motherhood, and to be the best mom you can be...

We sat at my parents’ house drinking coffee and mimosas, eating cinnamon rolls, and taking turns opening presents. It was our first Christmas as a married couple. I reached for a gift from my husband. Practical gift givers that...

Who doesn’t like a smooth and refreshing cocktail after a long day? Who doesn’t like to catch up with friends after a long time of not seeing each other over delicious drinks? I know I do! And I love finding new...

Sweet hubby, I am really sorry your summer sucks. The Glorious Summer Days I was driving home from Hurricane Harbor one beautiful summer Tuesday afternoon.  My kids' cheeks are red from a day spent in the sun. Their hair tousled and...

Father's Day is coming up, what do you want? No, really what do we want for Father's Day? We say we don't know because really: A. We don't know. B. We don’t care. C. What we want is too expensive to really ask...

When was the last time you had date night? Date Night-In As a parent, it is challenging to find time as a couple. We’re often too tired from everyday work and parenting that it becomes easy to simply order take-out and...

Sweet hubby, I used to send you love letters! All the time.  It was so fun to tell you all the reasons I loved you and why you were the perfect man for me. I could not bear to think you...

If you give a mom a gift card…. You better make sure it’s inside a card where you tell her all the amazing things you love about her.  She’ll probably hug you and hug you, until you can’t breathe! She will go...