On Saturday we threw a party. A very special party! My parents celebrated 40 years of marriage. That’s 40 years of I love you’s, clenched jaws, held hands, tears of joy and tears of sadness. 40 years of socks on the floor, driving frustrations, and sweet family memories. They tell me its been work. But…
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Real Valentintes
Happy Valentines Day. I’m feeling the love in my house with some sweet valentines that truly express how my husband feels about me. Pin It Related Posts:The Young Lovers VS The Married Couple40 YearsToddlerisms
Pin ItLesson For Husbands
Me: Let’s go to the mall. B: If we go to the mall I’m getting a new sweater. Me: No, you have enough clothes. If anyone needs new clothes it’s me because mine are shrinking and I have no idea how this keeps happening. My clothes fit fine before, our washing machine must be broken….
The Other Half of Mental Illness
When you have a mental illness it doesn’t just affect you. It affects everyone around you; your husband or significant other, your children, your parents, in-laws, friends, and your co-workers. Even if they don’t know. Right from the beginning, when the illness begins to pull its victim into the depth of its looming sadness and…
The Young Lovers VS The Married Couple
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One Day on your Birthday
When I was young I used to curl up with my mom, finding comfort in her soft lap, mommy perfume, and gentle strokes through my hair from her long finger nails. We would whisper and giggle while I pressed her heart shaped necklace into her skin, making a perfect heart shaped indent. As I grew…
Off to the Show…The Wedding Show!!
Anticipation builds as I walk up the steps towards the event. My first bridal show. In one year I will walk these very steps to my wedding. I soak in the venders, the free gifts, and the swirl of excitement radiating off of the room full of women, all of us experiencing the same anxiety…
Holding His Hand Forever
This weekend we attended the wedding of a family member. We hadn’t been to one since we announced our engagement and started planning our own wedding so this gave us a chance to steal ideas take notes, brainstorm, and let the butterflies start to flutter. The hall, where they also got married, was decorated beautifully,…
A dream..
Most little girls grow up dreaming of their wedding days. I did. Hours spent draping oversized fabric around in preparation for my imaginary nuptials. Growing up dreaming of my soul mate, my one true love, of the man I was destined to be with. When I was 18 I fell in love. I was head…
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