I have obviously been having issues with getting the Saturday Spark up on Saturday. So, instead of stressing myself out about it, I am changing the name to “Marriage Spark.” The focus is still the same, each week (hopefully) I will feature a challenge for you and your spouse designed to bring you closer and [...]
Welcome to this week’s installment of the Saturday Spark! Each Saturday Spark will feature a challenge for you and your spouse designed to bring you closer and keep the spark alive! Hopefully you will take the challenge and let everyone know how it is going in the comments section below. Butterflies and anticipation When you [...]
Welcome to this week’s installment of the Saturday Spark! Each week will feature a challenge for you and your spouse designed to bring you closer and keep the spark alive! Hopefully you will take the challenge and let everyone know how it is going in the comments section below. So, what are you wearing? You [...]
Well, after posting last week about my desire to bring back the Saturday Spark series, I came to the conclusion that many of you are on board! Thank you so much to everyone who commented to let me know what you thought; I appreciate it. So, each week I will feature a challenge for you [...]
I used to think the true test of a marriage was hanging curtains. I was wrong. Selecting a drapery style, installing the rod and deciding on a valance is child’s play compared to remodeling a bathroom. If your relationship survives gutting (the mere sound of that word can be unsettling) your bathroom, debating traditional vs. [...]
Ever wonder if your marriage is normal? Ever feel like your relationship is crazy, your in-laws are outrageous or that you are the only one with problems? Well, meet the anonyMRS. The anonyMRS are women that want to give you a glimpse into their married lives, but want to keep things hush hush. In-law holiday [...]
Where do you see yourself in 10 years? This is a popular job interview question, but have you ever thought about it for you personal life? Do you set goals for your future? Do you go after them? Majority of newlywed couples may easily answer this question. “Having children.” Well, my husband and I aren’t [...]
Doing Christmas shopping the other day, my daughter saw an artificial tree for sale for $200. She had no idea why someone would pay that kind of money when they could have a real tree for 1/10 the price. You see, she’s never known anything other than a live tree at Christmas. This is my [...]
The holiday season is here, and it can be a wonderful time for newlywed couples. However, if you are like my husband and I, you may need to make sure you are on the same page for the holidays. Sit down and discuss how and where you will spend Thanksgiving, Hanukkah, Christmas, New Years and [...]
We are all looking for that “happily ever after” from fairy tales. We think that just because we’ve finally tied the knot with “The One,” we get to enjoy a blissful and harmonious relationship. Unfortunately, marriage doesn’t work this way. It has ups and downs, so if you don’t know how to meet your partner [...]