Love + Marriage

Date Nights... how many of us have them? But when is the last time you went somewhere new and exciting? Between work, kids, and extra-curricular activities... it's hard to find time to fit in that special night with your significant...

There is so much rich history surrounding the fight for rights for LGBTQ+ (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, and other identities) individuals. We have come so far in the past century and most progression has been achieved in my...

Date Night. We all know it’s important, we know we should have a consistent date night, and we want to be able to go out with our spouse on a regular basis… But sometimes it’s just not realistic. There...

Every year - you’ll read about the hottest new toys/gifts for kids.  But today -- we are talking about a toy that has all the ladies “buzzing”.... L I T E R A L L Y!  (and no, we...

When I tell people that my favorite day to celebrate love is not Valentine’s Day but Loving Day, I get a lot of confused looks and a lot of questions. If you are not familiar with Loving Day and what...

February brings with it all the love feelings. But love matters all year long! I wrote this account of our first date about five years after it happened. I'm surprised at how well I remembered the details back then! It...

Girls!  We did it again! I wore white, I carried a bouquet, we had a minister and we said “I do” AGAIN. My husband and I renewed our wedding vows I’d like to tell you it was because I am an amazing...

Today is handsome husby's and my 2nd wedding anniversary and I am overwhelmed with love and gratitude for him and for the life that we have built together, with the boys. And also still so freaking in love with...

Daddy doesn’t know. Daddy doesn’t know he is his little boys' hero. Daddy doesn’t know that bedtime tickles leave lifetime memories. Daddy doesn’t know how they look for him when he’s working. Daddy doesn’t know that his laughter fills their hearts. Daddy doesn’t know...

Father’s Day is coming up this month and I was thinking about what to do for my husband. Obviously, dads are just like moms: they vary in their interests. But, I figure everyone loves movies, right? So, I set...