To The Wife Who Tried Everything
I see you. They may not, but I do. I see the pain in your heart, the exhaustion in your eyes, and the defeat in your soul. You gave it your all and…
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My Husband and I May Look Different, But Our Love is the Same
I can’t chalk up everything going on to all white people being evil because I know and live out the opposite of that every day. I have to dig…
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10 Lessons From 10 Years of Marriage
My husband and I were high school sweethearts who have been together for about 19 years and have been married going on 12 years this October. Now, I…
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Want a Strong Marriage? Fight For it.
I cry almost every day he is not home. He is off doing the right thing, and here I sit, walk, shop, swim in the benefit of it. I miss him. We got…
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Marry the Man Who Stays By Your Side
I had a lot of ideas about what romance was like, back before I got married. I had lists and fantasies about the type of man I’d marry, the things…
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My Marriage is a Start-Up
Early July in central Maine. A quaint inn on the edge of a large lake, where loons call out to each other at twilight. Sound nice? Native New…
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Tired Moms Need Intimacy, Too
Now, I know being a stay-at-home mom doesn’t immediately get you in the mood but think of it as another form of self-care. Right now you’re more…
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Where Did Our Sex Life Go?
For those of you who haven’t seen my husband, or at the very least a photograph of him, he’s a babe. I mean he’s someone you walk past and turn…
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When Sickness Comes Before Health in Marriage
When we dream about marriage, we often dream about our wedding day, not the actual marriage itself. We handpick every detail of the big day. Roses or…
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Dear Husband, Let’s Make Time For Us
Parenting can be contentious. A lot is going on. We can get caught up in the nitty-gritty: the baby’s screaming, while the toddler peed on the…
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