Trust. As babies it is easy to trust. We learn to vocalize our needs and we trust that they will be met. That trust continues as children. But at some point, at some point our ability to trust changes. Someone hurts us. We learn to be careful with who we put our trust […]
Thankful for the Past 9 Years
Happy Thursday! This week, with our 9 year anniversary being today, I am dedicating Thankful Thursday to my husband. Thank you for being there for me when others let me down. Thank you for loving me when I was unlovable, for holding me when I cried, praying with me when times were dark, […]
Clam Chowder and a Diamond Ring
I’ve been wanting to write a response to Mama Kat’s Writer’s Workshop prompt: “Married? Tell us the story of how the question was popped,” all day. But with fall allergies and the damp coldness outside, I’ve been quite unmotivated. That is until my husband decided all I needed was a cup of hot cocoa with […]
In Sickness and in Health
Your honeymoon should be something you treasure and look back on fondly. A time where you get to spend time alone with the one you love and celebrate your new life together. Something you remember forever. I will always remember our honeymoon, but not because of all those reasons.
Has It Really Been 8 Years?
Lately it seems that everywhere I look, from FB friends, and blogs I follow, people are celebrating anniversaries. I was teaching middle school when my husband and I were married, so of course we also chose a summer wedding date. I can’t believe it’s been 8 years today. (With almost 8 years dating before that…)