I recently looked at my husband after we watched the intense drama, Captain Phillips, and asked him, " Why do we hate Tom Hanks?" That seems like a crazy question right? I mean the man has been in beloved films like Castaway and Big and even headlined the campy classic TV comedy Bosom Buddies. And yet- my husband and I both have this mutual understanding that we hate him. I'm not even sure how or … [Read more...]
Can a husband and wife survive planning a bar mitzvah without DRIVING EACH OTHER CRAZY?
Scenes from a Marriage: Can a husband and wife survive planning a bar mitzvah without DRIVING EACH OTHER CRAZY? Cue the odd couple music We knew this day would come. But my husband and I are both major procrastinators. My husband more so than me- he's the type of guy, who waits till he casually bumps into a neighbor to ask a question- as opposed to just ringing their doorbell- and just flat-out … [Read more...]
8 Tips to Protect Your Marriage from In-Laws
You and your husband have the perfect marriage but that doesn't mean things can't change. That's why I am sharing these 8 Tips to Protect Your Marriage from In-Laws. Sometimes, you simply don't like your in-laws. Sometimes they are just meddling all the time. The tips below will help keep your in-laws from SABOTAGING your marriage! 8 Tips to Protect Your Marriage from In-Laws While you … [Read more...]
3 tips to stay in your marriage even when you feel like you want to quit
You went into this marriage with both of your eyes wide open. You had your checklist and assumed if your fiance possessed all those "must-have qualities you' be that married couple sitting on a porch swing well into your golden years with your beloved, holding hands and communicating through, thoughtful non-verbal gazes. Of course no one could have prepared you for life's proverbial curve balls … [Read more...]
Surfing for porn online: is it emotional infidelity?
I never thought I'd be one of those wives who would find her husband up late at night surfing porn. Why did I think my guy was immune to the seductive lure of ogling titillating images? Well because my husband is not at all computer savvy- he doesn't text, tweet or post on Facebook and he rarely goes on the internet. I'd sooner find him with a stash of hard copy magazines under the bed than I … [Read more...]