Hello readers! Long time no see! A lot has been happening in our lives the last couple of years. But most recently.... We are expecting a baby!! Woohoo!!! We found out right before Christmas, told our family on Christmas day and have been enjoying (mostly) every second of it since then! I am currently 4…
Marriage
How To Get A Man To Read Your Mind
YES! Finally, someone can tell me exactly how to get my husband/boyfriend to read my mind and tell him exactly how I am feeling and what I am saying without actually verbalizing it. Seriously, if you are giving your man specific looks, sounds, noises, faces, phrases, or secret codes to try and get him to…
Interviewing The Marriage of My In-Laws: Jeff and Lisa Byal
Hello readers! Today's interview is brought to you by my wonderful in-laws, Jeff and Lisa Byal! They have been married for 34 years! How cute are they?! Before you read any of this I want everyone to know that I literally have the BEST in-laws a girl could ever ask for. They are so kind,…
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The 5 Love Languages: How They Affect Your Relationship
The 5 Love Languages. We have all heard about them. Maybe you know all of them in detail, maybe you're a master at them, or maybe you don't know them at all. If you don't know what they are or how they came to be, here is a little background. Dr. Gary Chapman is a…
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11 Gifs That Show How Hilarious Marriage Is
Marriage is fun, right?! You live with this person, eat with them, live with their bathroom habits, maybe have babies with them, and everything else in between. The weird thing that no one tells you about marriage is how.... well, how weird and hilarious it can be at some points. I don't know how many…
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When Two Become One
Last week, in the heat of California, literally, Brendan and I laid in bed and couldn't fall asleep And first of all, who ever told me that is doesn't get "too hot" in California is a LIAR. And has also not lived without AC. Because it is HOT and we are uncomfortable. But on the…
Go To Bed Angry
"Don't go to bed angry" I can not tell you how many times I have heard that phrase in my life. Too many to count. When Brendan and I got married, at the guest sign in table we had this paper machete ballon that we had people put encouraging notes in. On our 1st anniversary…
Marriage Interview: David and Ali O’Reilly
Hello and Happy Wednesday! Today's blog post I interviewed some family members about their marriage. I asked them questions about their journey and they didn't disappoint! Let me introduce you to David, Ali and Adeline O'Reilly. They live in Minnesota and are going to celebrate their 6th wedding anniversary in July. Their little girl, Adeline,…
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You Aren’t Given a Great Marriage
On your wedding day, almost everything you feel about your relationship is absolutely amazing. That's why you are getting married! It'd be silly to think that once you say "I do" that everything starts over. You already have a great relationship, which means you will have a great marriage! .....Wrong. You don't start with a…
10 Tips on Surviving your first year as a Milspouse
You just married your favorite military serviceman (or woman). Wow, amazing! You are on cloud nine! You tell yourself it will be hard, but you can survive and keep going and they can throw whatever they want at you but it won't stop you! Yeah, I thought that once too. And then I experienced my…
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