This past August, my husband and I celebrated 17 years of marriage. I’m proud of us as a couple. We had to overcome poor communication as well as learn how to properly manage our relationship when we were upset. I had to learn what it really meant to be a good wife. So, by the time we arrived at year 17, I must admit, it felt amazing - especially knowing that we are better … [Read more...]
Why did I Get Married? 4 Genuine Reasons to Celebrate Your Anniversary
Tyler Perry's widely acclaimed Why Did I Get Married? films took a well known, but cloaked truth, and made it front and center. Marriage takes work. If you're married, you know it and I know it. So every 365 days, that work is worthy of a great reward, a celebration. The day you pledged to spend your life together is an occasion worthy of acknowledgement, renewal, and … [Read more...]
Need Ideas? 10 Thoughtful Ways to Celebrate Your Anniversary
For many couples, their wedding day is often described as the best day of their lives. From the dress, to the suit, the food, the music, and being surrounded by family and friends, it’s a day to commemorate the most special of occasions – becoming one. No matter how many years you have been married, it’s worth it to honor the day you chose your mate as your forever-partner … [Read more...]
After 12 Years, Why I Can Say Marriage is the B.O.M.B.!
My wife and I just celebrated 12 years of marriage. Although we still feel we are learning this marriage thing, to some we are considered marriage veterans. And when asked, we can truly say, we are happily married. Yes, sweaty palms happen even after the alter I am not going to act like it's been easy. Yes, we've had some issues. It has been real, and we haven't … [Read more...]
Do Something Different – 5 Unique Anniversary Ideas
Do you have an approaching anniversary and want to celebrate in a different way? Are you bored with the same anniversary routine? Is this your first anniversary and you want it to be memorable? I have compiled a list of some unique ideas to make your anniversary unforgettable. [imagebrowser id=113] BMWK - If you cannot get a babysitter or you want to celebrate with your … [Read more...]