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10 of My Favorite Quotes about Love

September 26, 2020 by Melissa Chapman Leave a Comment

10 of My Favorite Quotes about Love

When you are married for almost 22 years - sometimes you need to be reminded to cherish your partner and what better way to do it than with 10 of My Favorite Quotes about Love. You need to remember that Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud.  It does not dishonor others, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Marriage, Marriage, Marriage and Relationships Tagged With: happiness with the opposite sex, quotes about love

5 Reasons Married sex is oh so much better than sex when you’re single

August 27, 2020 by Melissa Chapman Leave a Comment

Is Married sex is oh so much better than sex when you're single ?? I know what you're thinking; please-- once you get married- you stop having sex. And while this may be true at certain points over the course of your married life-- (I know when I was getting up to breastfeed my daughter at the crack at 1am the last thing on my mind was sex) for the most part- married sex (when you are actually … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Marriage, Marriage, Marriage and Relationships Tagged With: happiness with the opposite sex, married sex, Melissa Chapman, relationships

3 things I know for sure about love and commitment

May 23, 2020 by Melissa Chapman Leave a Comment

3 things I know for sure about love and commitment

When it comes to the 3 things I know for sure about love and commitment what I know for sure is that real love is nothing like the love stories we're spoon fed as little girls prancing around in plastic pink high heels and crinoline princess dresses. Real love is not about vases of flowers, real love is not about a man bending down on his knee and handing you a diamond. (Not that there's … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Husbands & Wives, Marriage, Marriage and Relationships, MMSG Tagged With: Couples, happiness with the opposite sex, Husbands and Wives, keeping it together, marriage, Marriage reinvention, Melissa Chapman, parenting, the fairytale syndrome

Weight Watchers One Point Chocolate Chip Cake

May 8, 2020 by Melissa Chapman 3 Comments

Happy birthday to my husband, there's no one else I'd rather take this marriage journey with

Marriage is messy and complicated. It's a daily uphill battle of compromise and self-sacrifice, it's not a sprint it's a marathon. ( And I never thought I'd be celebrating my husband's birthday with a Weight Watchers One Point Chocolate Chip Cake - but I digress). When you get married the most important decisions are: what flavor butter cream frosting will I choose to adorn my three-tiered … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Marriage, Marriage and Relationships Tagged With: Couples, happiness with the opposite sex, Husbands and Wives, keeping it together, marriage, married my sugar daddy, Melissa Chapman, relationships

This Weekend We Purged and my Husband Cried a little on the Inside

March 23, 2020 by Melissa Chapman 15 Comments

So how did the husband and I kick off this glorious past weekend? This Weekend We Purged That is right- we did not spend it grilling up fake meat like our plane was going down and stuffing our faces with oreo cake! Hell to the no. Mama was knee deep in rooting through the muck of hoarderesque stuff littering this house. In 2020 I've decided that it's time to get rid of the  … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Marriage Tagged With: cleaning out your life, Couples, happiness with the opposite sex, hoarding, husbands, marriage, married my sugar daddy, Melissa Chapman, relationships

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