Love + Marriage

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...

I recently read a quote from Dave Hollis- he said; “in the rush to return back to normal, use this time to consider which parts of our normal are worth rushing back to”. This really resonated with me. Overnight for...

Do you fight with your spouse over money? Here are 6 tips to stop fighting, and feel united over your family finances. Many people talk about how magical the first year of marriage is. Don't get me wrong we had many...

{This blog is part one of a series as Madi dives into her family's journey into growing their family. You can read more about their beautiful family over at Two Moms Are Better Than One.} I am in a family...

New year, same Hot Mess!  Let’s be honest, we have all uttered the phrase “New Year, New Me “ at least once right! Even if it is just to the reflection in the mirror.    Every year I seem to be craving...

I just need to write about some things that are weighing heavy on my heart tonight. Sometimes I think we take advantage of our military spouses. I say this as a veteran and a spouse. I say this as...

This past summer my husband and I hit the roughest of rough spots in our marriage. It kind of took me by surprise, I mean, we are on year 7, I thought we had this marriage stuff down? But the...

With 3 kids ages 7 and under and no family close by, my husband and I don't get date nights very often.  But on the rare occasion that we do get to go out just the two of us,...

This one may sting a little, but I feel like it needs to be said. #sorrynotsorry Many times when I have reached my breaking point, and I can no longer handle the daily load without exploding, I am met with...

So, last week, in honor of Valentine's Day, I got to thinking about some of my favorite love stories/movies. So typical, some, well....not what you might think of as a love story. Regardless of what genre you might categorize...