There’s always something special about a getaway with just my husband and I. The kind where time slows down, the sun feels warmer, and every moment is shared without the distraction from a hyper 6-year old. My husband and I recently went on our annual ‘adult only’ vacation to Punta Cana in the Dominican Republic,…
Relationships
Lessons You Learn After A Failed Relationship
I’ve had my fair share of failed relationships. But it wasn’t until a serious college relationship turned abusive that I realized that there are so many lessons to be learned after heartbreak. After taking time to cry, be angry, and heal, you will see what lessons you learn after a failed relationship. Self-reflection When you…
Should You Get Back Together With an Ex?
Should You Get Back Together With An Ex? Maybe you’ve been thinking more about a certain someone from your past. Or maybe you’ve been considering re-kindling an old love to see if the spark is still there. It’s been years since you’ve been apart, so why not try again now? Here’s when it’s okay to…
The Worst Advice I Ever Received After A Breakup
Breakups suck. If you’ve ever found yourself crying on your bedroom floor feeling like you will never be able to go on with your life, I know you will appreciate this post. I’ve had my fair share of realtionships, with plenty of bad breakups. It’s easy to give advice when you’re best friend is going…
This is How You Know You Are Ready To Get Married
Marriage is never something that should be taken lightly. Whether you’ve been with your partner a few months, or a few years, you’ve probably found yourself asking this question. Am I ready to get married? There are plenty of signs that you are more than ready. This is how you know you are ready to…
Tips To Reconnect After You Have A Fight
No matter how much we try to avoid having a fight with our significant other, it’s bound to happen more often than what we all probably want. As you go through life with your partner, life gets busy and buttons will get pushed. And sometimes, it can seem impossible to get back on the same…
This is Why I Didn’t Change My Name After Marriage.
This year will mark 5 years since my husband and I got married. And I still have my maiden name. In all honesty, I never really considered changing my name, even before I met my husband. I’m not totally sure if I will ever change my name, but if I do, I know it won’t…
Relationship Advice I Wish I Knew When I Was Younger
We’ve all been there. We’ve been in relationships that we all thought were “THE ONE”. I had a high school ‘love’, and my first college relationship – both of which ended in different types of heartbreak. When I was younger, I never receive any sort of relationship advice, because all of my friends were pretty…
Topics You And Your Partner Should Talk About Before Getting Married
Marriage is a whole new journey. You learn new things about your partner almost every day, despite thinking you may know everything about them. These are the topics you and your partner should talk about before getting married. Finances This is probably the most important topic to be discussed before getting married. Finances are a…
If You Are A Newlywed, This Is My Advice To You
To any newlyweds reading this, congratulations! I hope everything about your special day went as planned. This is such an exciting time in your life, because you are starting your new life with your best friend. Although this is an exciting time, it can also be a scary new chapter. Here is some advice to…