Taking on a bathroom renovation is not for the faint of heart. My husband tried to warn me how much time and money it...
You've heard it over and over, from your friends, from Cosmo, from your mother: Don't sweat the small stuff. But is this really the...
When I was growing up, I always thought I wanted something that all my friends had, that I felt I was missing out on;...
When my husband first applied for an MBA program, we had just moved to Seattle, were newly married and childless. He was elated when...
My husband works for the federal government. When mention of a government shutdown due to the inability of Congress to agree on a budget...
Sex with my husband saved my marriage.
Making love connected us not just physically, but also mentally and spiritually. Our lovemaking was a beautiful reminder...
When Meghan Markle bravely declared on international news that she was, “Not okay,” after the birth of her first child, I found myself nodding...
As my 16th wedding anniversary approaches, I am reflecting on where I've been in my relationship with my husband and where I hope our...
One of the hardest times for me as a parent was the year that my son was diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder.
It...
After a short writing hiatus, yours truly is back. Did you miss me while I was gone?
Speaking of "being gone" my 7 year old...
DIY projects, or, for the uninitiated, do-it-yourself projects, are my current addiction, and I don’t see them going away anytime soon.
I don’t know if...
Or, why vacation, and escaping reality and your kids, is vital to your marriage and your sanity.
My husband and I recently went on a...
Reserve your master bedroom for you and your significant other.
All too often, other uses enter your bedroom (office space, electronics, kids’ toys, etc.) and add clutter...
When my husband and I brought our oldest son home from the hospital, I just wasn’t right. I didn't know at the time, but...
In + Around Vermont
Winter in Vermont
It is late fall and the temperature drops just enough for the precipitation to turn from pestery rain into beautiful, soft, magical snowflakes and...
