how to build a strong marriage
dating
how to create more love & romance in your marriage
why you need to date your husband
what constitutes a date & 3 reasons why you need to date on a regular basis
expensive habits: dating my husband
dating isn’t cheap, but we make it a priority–I explain why
date nights & why I may never buy a nook
the one consistency in our marriage has been date nights–I share some ideas for date nights
lunch today (& some Valentine pics)
I share some photos from a V-day date

intimacy
intimacy is more than sex, it’s about connecting
let’s talk about…ahem, the importance of sex
if there is no fire in the bedroom, it’s difficult to have love & compassion outside the bedroom
absence makes the heart grow fonder
being away from Joseph makes me reflect on why & how much I love him
soulmates
the essence of intimacy
military wife & life
some thoughts on my new life as a military wife

better marriage advice
nearly 10 years of marriage, & I’m hear to say it just keeps getting better
5 ways to make a good marriage better
here are five ways you can make marriage stronger, more satisfying
how to be a better spouse
two easy ways to be a better spouse
key to a happy marriage
the foundation of a happy marriage is built on this
the other half of this blog
why I’m awesome

love story
some personal posts on our marriage
love: 10 years of it
our 10 year anniversary + the most delicious kind of love
mt. rainier + 8 years
we celebrate 8 years of marriage
a little time away
getting away from the kids now & then is crucial
looking back, looking ahead
a recap of nearly 8 years of working towards a goal together & reaching it
on living with an omnivore
Joseph is not vegan, he’s not even vegetarian — thoughts on what that’s like

love notes:
I share some correspondence with Joseph while he
is away at Air Force training for 3 1/2 months
1– a few words
2–hello, goodbye, it hasn’t been nice not talking
3–follow-up
4–what he says
5–carousel ride
6–thanksgiving