Due to the extensive nature of this traveling season, it was wholly necessary for me to have help, especially in the evenings. Evenings are HARD. We're all exhausted, and the sprint to bedtime with a young school-ager and a toddler is real.
I’ve found the key to saving your sanity and your marriage during this process is to talk about it regularly at a previously agreed upon time. Yes, I’m talking about a meeting. I know it sounds painful, but I promise it's not that bad. If you do the budgeting process as a team, you will be committed to the outcome. And you’ll grow closer together, too.
Raspberry jelly-filled donuts make me feel seen and loved. My husband and kids all know that when I was a little girl, my dad would take me out for this special treat, which became our ritual. Now, when they...
"Once a cheater, always a cheater." We've all heard that before. Every woman in the room nods her head in agreement. But I am here to tell you that it's not always true. I should know. Because once upon a time, I cheated on my husband.
You cooked and baked with us. You took us fishing. You kept on top of our schoolwork, ensuring we studied and did our projects on time. You taught us to drive a stick-shift car in the empty high school parking lot. You met first dates at the door with a stern, sometimes fumbling, always cautious greeting. You prayed every day for us to have the lives, the education, the relationships, you never did.
My husband has been traveling for work since before I was pregnant with our first daughter. He's traveled during pregnancies, during the newborn stage and continues to travel during our now busy life with 2 little ladies. During it...
Let me paint a picture for you. You have enjoyed several years of marriage, you have "the talk" and decide it is time to start trying for a family. Maybe it takes you several months or several years, and...
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8 Tips for Making a DFW Family Staycation Smooth Sailing
You have our permission to build a fort, have a pillow fight, even play with your (room service) food on your next family staycation in DFW.
