Love + Marriage

There’s nothing simple about attending a funeral. This past month has proven that for my family as we experienced quite a few deaths. Some passing more painfully than others. One funeral especially hit close to the heart strings. Even though...

I grew up with all boys, but was never really interested in superheroes. Somehow I still ended up marrying one. My husband is a superhero with a seemingly endless list of abilities and powers.     His superhero powers only multiplied when...

Let's get real and talk about SEX. How long is too long to not have sex? Is it a bad thing that I don't want it? Does "this" happen to everyone? Is it just ME? What is intimacy anyway? These are some of the unanswered...

MOTHER'S DAY IS SUNDAY MAY 14th!!!! Get those Mother's day plans lined up with our quick Mother's Day brunch guide. There are some fabulous locations to choose from to spoil yourself, your mom, your friend, neighbor, sister, aunt. You...

Yes, 'adult bonding' is a thing! As we get older it seems more difficult to make new friends or find love interests. But it doesn't have to be, if you have a plan and a little insight.   Because of a...

Like. Love. Eye Roll. Laugh. Mindless scrolling while nursing, riding in the car, in the waiting room, while my baby naps and any other occasion where a moment of boredom could be filled, I would often spend online. I wouldn’t...

Dear Alcohol, I've thought about this letter long and hard, not knowing where to begin, but knowing I must write. I write because it's how I process and this letter to you is a gift of truth to myself. You...

The days seem to be passing by a lot faster lately. Maybe it's because my teens are about to be in high school. Or maybe it's because I have been a full time working mom, while being married, raising three...

  Whew - Spring is finally here, everyone! I can't tell you how much Spring always seems to motivate me to clean, get organized and venture out more! This past weekend my little family joined up with our dear friends...

Last year I became a mom, and before my son was born I cozied up to my mom friends, and we talked about all the typical mom stuff – birth, recovery, post baby body and a lot of other...

When my kids were a little older and motherhood no longer consumed me, it became clear to me I'd left the World and all its' problems to flow around me without my conscious knowledge of them. I had created...

It's as if it happened yesterday, each time the anniversary comes around.  The tragedy weighs my heart down as I relive the memories in vivid detail. And as I sit here, hoping the words come out as they need, the...