For a book club last month we read, “What Alice Forgot,” by Liane Moriarty, a story about a woman who wakes up with a concussion and no memory of the last ten years of her life. She thinks she’s 29, pregnant with her first child, and in love with her husband. In reality, she’s 39, …
7 Years: An anniversary post
Ben and I have been married for 7 years! We celebrated our anniversary with dinner at Mama Maria in the North End last night. I wore a red dress and Ben met me for our 7:45 reservation downtown. I took a few minutes before leaving the house to write these thoughts on marriage right now. …
How Not to Hate Your Husband After Kids Summary + Takeaways
How Not To Hate Your Husband After Kids by Jancee Dunn book review, summary, and tips for your marriage. How Not To Hate Your Husband After Kids How Not to Hate Your Husband After Kids is a witty and practical non-fiction account of the struggles of Jancee Dunn and her husband after their first child …
4 Marriage Goals We’re Working on Right Now
Earlier this week I had fun browsing through old Valentines and marriage posts (it’s always a good time reading what wisdom my 22 year old self thought she could impart about love and relationships). It is interesting to think about how our relationship has changed over the last seven years (SEVEN years!). In some …
Holiday Date Ideas
Need a holiday date idea? Here are fool-proof ways to spend time together during this busy season. Also, these pictures from when I originally shared our holiday date ideas back in 2012 make me so happy. Have you planned any holiday date ideas yet? Take a few minutes to plan and schedule out an …
Strengthening Your Marriage After Kids (it’s not what you think):
Today I’ve partnered with Prepare/Enrich to bring your my favorite strategies to strengthening your marriage after babies, and they aren’t all what you’d expect. How many times since having kids have you heard the importance of getting out the house with your guy for a kid-free evening and strengthening your marriage? A lot right? The …