Love + Relationships

Over the past 4 weeks I've shared information on how to cultivate a self love mindset, which really is a fancy way of saying take care of yourself, more importantly on being aware of what that means. From clean...

In my last article I was posting about my very long and problematic time spent with Hand Foot and Mouth Disease. (Catch it here if you missed it: HFAM Article) During the most awful parts of the virus I...

Ok, so the title may make it seem like my husband is horrible - but in reality he is a kind, sweet, loving man and an awesome father....he just likes some things to be done in a particular way....

I’m gonna be real for a second – sometimes I need a TO. Like, more than hiding in the closet for a few minutes or taking an extra-long shower. Between the loads of laundry, weekday schedules, sleep schedules (or lack...

One-on-one time is hard to come by in our household between my husband and I. Date nights are sometimes just nights in with a movie and popcorn on the couch, which are fun but usually just turn into falling...

Marriage is hard.  Relationships, in general, are hard. Maintaining bonds with friends, family, partners, and even colleagues requires time, commitment, and patience – resources of which I have very little. I’ve always found relationships difficult. All of them. Platonic, familial, sexual....

Now, I'm no love expert.  By no means do I have any educational title to even allow me to give advice to anyone on love, or marriage, but I wanted to share my experience.  I have been married to...

The air outside is cold, but my coffee and house are warm. My body is still as I sit comfortably in last night’s pajamas. My mind, less settled, is turning corners quickly, as I am reflecting on something scarier...

I’ve had an awful couple of years.  Feel free to judge me for this, but I previously wondered about people who seemed to be dealing with one tragedy after another.  I harshly wondered if they were bringing this onto...

Dear Newlyweds... I want to rewind and walk you through my life 9 years ago.   I was days from getting married. We had dated for 4 years. I knew his family. I knew his dreams. I knew what we wanted for...