I never used to understand what people used to say when they said things like, "It seems like just yesterday" or "I feel like we just started dating", after being married for 10, 20, 30 plus years. But now that my husband and I are quickly approaching our ten year anniversary, I get it now. I get it because I'm saying those same things. I get it because I wonder how I can … [Read more...]
3 Ways to Overcome the Awkwardness of Asking for What You Want in Marriage
With my blog, The Bolder Sister, I encourage women to be authentic and live a life of boldness. I recently wrote a piece on the awkwardness of speaking up. I realized after writing, it's also a topic we can easily apply to relationships. Have you ever noticed the anxiety you feel, when you’re about to have one of those heavier conversations with your spouse? Mine usually … [Read more...]