I get quite a few gift pitches-especially when a National Hallmark sanctioned holiday is right around the corner- and Mother's Day is NO EXCEPTION. I guess because I write a blog about relationships, with the occasional story or two about my offspring thrown in for good measure, companies are sending me products they think wives- like me-would be thrilled to receive from their better … [Read more...]
10 date ideas just for parents–NO KIDS ALLOWED
Last weekend I was EXHAUSTED. I came home from the gym and had plans to jump in the shower put on my jammies and Get in bed. Really it sounded like the most divine way to spend the weekend. Unfortunately- unbeknowst to me- my husband had other plans (and inspired this 10 date ideas just for parents--NO KIDS ALLOWED ). In fact he was waiting for me on the couch all dressed up in his sports … [Read more...]
Are you married and proof that all wives do not cook and all husbands do not clean gutters?
So my husband just made his list and he checked it twice. Then he was off-no not off to go and chop wood, clean the gutters or grow some more hair on his chest- rather he was off to pick up a package of tofu and start planning his dinner menu. which leads me to my question: Are you married and proof that all wives do not cook and all husbands do not clean gutters? … [Read more...]
I can’t change the fact that When my husband is 80 I’ll be 65 but I can enjoy our time together with a COCKTAIL
I can't change the fact that When my husband is 80 I'll be 65 is a sponsored post. I had this really sobering reality check today; that I can't change the fact that When my husband is 80 I'll be 65. And it probably won't be pretty. And I'll probably appear to strangers as his nursemaid as opposed to his wife. Unfortunately when I met him at the tender age of 23--I saw him as the … [Read more...]
Winter Date Ideas That Won’t Break the Bank
Whether you're in the very beginning stages of your relationship or like me you're an old married lady, winter presents you with a great opportunity to mix up your dating routine hence my Winter Date Ideas That Won't Break the Bank. And while it's easy to let weekly happy hours get the better of your budget (don't even get me started on how much a few glasses of wine can rack up your dinner … [Read more...]
