It was three days into our honeymoon when my husband and I had one of the worst fights in the history of our marriage. We had a brilliant idea to rent a canoe off the shore of our lodge in Canada, but we both were novices at rowing. The person who rented us our canoe…
How you treat your family is how you’ll eventually treat your future husband. And how he treats his family, or those closest to him, is how a guy will eventually treat his future wife.” My mom’s words still echoed in my head after the mother-daughter powwow we’d had the night before. It’s easy to…
In the weeks that led up to our wedding, my soon-to-be husband Ted informed our friends, family, and anyone who would listen of his impending death. “Death?” you ask. Yep, death. Death, that is, to his single self. You know, the self that could buy a new Nord Electro on a whim. Or stay up…
“Let’s stop and get some ice cream,” I said as I pulled into Publix. My wife and I began to banter over flavors. As I exited the car, Shannon yelled, Cookies N Cream! Please do not get Cookie Dough!” As I walked into the store, I still wavered. Decisions like this can make or break…
On average, women speak around 25,000 words per day. Men clock in at around 10,000 words per day on average. This is pretty fascinating in and of itself, and is great knowledge to have as you and yours navigate communication. Regardless if this is true of you and yours or not, of the thousands of…
