Love + Marriage

Do you believe in fairytales? Every girl dreams of a fairytale love story. Walking down the street, slipping on a banana peel, and gracefully falling into "Prince Charming's" arms. In today's world, even though we may dream of a memorable...

Shortly after getting married, my now ex-husband and I enthusiastically purchased our first home. Like many other young newlyweds, we bought what we referred to as our “starter” house. It was just the right size (in realtor terms: cute...

  My husband and I just celebrated our tenth wedding anniversary. It's crazy to think about where he and I planned to be compared to where we are today. The humor is in the idea we thought we actually had control...

Eleven years ago, my husband and I decided we needed professional help to save our marriage. We loved each other, but was that enough? We were about to find out. We hope you will read this together with your significant...

My husband and I have separated.  We have been having problems for a while and see things very differently. I see a man I love being so self-involved that he can’t see what is important. And from our talks, he sees a...

Whether or not you go all out for Valentine’s Day with your spouse or partner, February can be an opportunity to focus on your marriage. One way to do this is by diving into the realm of love languages. What...

Celebrate Valentine's Day and make your other half fall 'head over heels' in love from the comfort of your own kitchen! I thought that once romance came into my life, I would look forward to Valentine’s day. Giant stuffed...

I never realized a simple line on a form could stop me in my tracks and bring me to tears. As I sat in the waiting room of the doctor's office two years ago with the clipboard and standard information...

There are single moments in time that have the potential to either define us or destroy us. December 6, 2019, was another hectic morning in our home; getting ready for work and school, preparing lunches, and hurrying to get...

My husband and I were friends before we dated and then dated for several years before getting engaged. I felt like we really knew each other when we exchanged our “I do's.” We had covered lots of ground in...