Well guys, as of this week our marriage is officially considered “seasoned.” This post says so. I don’t know if I agree 100% with the stages of marriage listed there, but for whatever reason it feels like we’ve turned a corner here after 8 years of marriage. Maybe it’s because we’re past the “seven-year itch.” […]
Amazing Anniversary Products from the Dating Divas
Of course, I can’t let anniversary month go by without sharing a post about all the awesome produces The Dating Divas have created for anniversaries. Anyway, so some of these products were actually made for anniversaries, some I just think would be great to use on your anniversary, and some are even FREE! Before I […]
5 Absolutely Amazing Anniversary Gifts your Spouse will Love
As I mentioned earlier in the month, I think a lot of couples “celebrate” their anniversary by simply buying a quick gift and calling it good. But I want to challenge that. I believe that anniversaries are so very important! There are much better anniversary gifts to give silly things that take no though or […]
5 Creative Ways to Celebrate your Anniversary
We all know date night can get monotonous and boring, right? I think we’ve all been guilty of falling into the trap of just doing dinner and a movie again. And the invention of MoviePass hasn’t helped. While I think we should try to spice up our date nights all the time, there’s no more […]
3 Resources that Actually Strengthen Intimacy in your Marriage (+ a GIVEAWAY)
I don’t talk about the intimacy side of marriage on here very often because I believe some parts of marriage should be very private. And I think I might have some readers who are still pretty young. Like teenagers in my church. Plus it’s never fun to talk about this when you know your parents […]
Take a #MarriageMoon for your next Anniversary (+ a Recap of our Anniversary Trip)
Though I didn’t particularly talk about everything Pearson and I went through in the past week here on the blog, I did mention it on social media and in my newsletter. So I think most of you readers have somewhat of an idea. But anyway, we were planning a big trip for our anniversary. We […]
Let’s Make Anniversaries a BIG DEAL Again
Do you make a point to celebrate your wedding anniversary? I think, for some reason, anniversaries become one of those things we stop celebrating after a while. If you’ve been with your spouse for a while, it starts to seem silly to celebrate another year, you know? Kind of like how birthdays stop being a […]
A Recap of our Awesome Anniversary Week
Well, Pearson and I have been married for FIVE years as of Friday! But if you read my blog, you probably already knew that because I talked about it on Thursday and Friday last week. Sorry, not sorry! We had an awesome week! I really wanted to make our 5th anniversary memorable because 5 years is a great accomplishment. […]
The 5 Most Difficult Lessons I Learned in 5 years of Marriage
Today is our 5th wedding anniversary. When we got married back in 2012, five years seemed so far away to me. But now that it’s here, it seems like it flew by. In some ways at least. But when I think about all we’ve been through with grad school and lots of traveling, buying two […]
Traditional Anniversary Gifts with a Twist
This post contains a few affiliate links. Guess what, you guys! Pearson and I will have been married for 5 years this Friday! We were married on July 14, 2012. Wow. 5 years. In some ways it’s gone by super fast and in some ways it seems we’ve been married all our lives. But that […]