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Could my marriage survive without television? Hell to the no!

September 29, 2019 by Melissa Chapman 3 Comments

Could my marriage survive without television? Hell to the no!

Could my marriage survive without television? Hell to the no! My baby brother and his wife have enjoyed several years of wedded bliss together with all the accouterments one would expect a young, married couple to possess; a toaster, a crock pot, new comforters, a dust buster except, for one small appliance. Well- in their world it's an insignificant talking box, but in my world and my … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Love & Sex, Marriage, Marriage, Marriage and Relationships Tagged With: couples and relationships, happiness with the opposite sex, Husbands and Wives, marriage, Melissa Chapman, what makes a marriage work

Wedding Registry Checklist 101 – Get Erie Insurance

September 3, 2019 by Melissa Chapman 20 Comments

Wedding Registry Checklist 101 - Get Erie Insurance

This post Wedding Registry Checklist 101 - Get Erie Insurance is sponsored by BabbleBoxx.com on behalf of Erie Insurance all opinions are my own Sitting at a wedding with my husband recently--I kept thinking -What Would You tell Your Bride to be Self about Marriage and more importantly what would be on your Wedding Registry Checklist 101? We will be married to for a total of 21 years this … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Marriage Tagged With: couples and relationships, happiness with the opposite sex, keeping it together, Melissa Chapman, relationships, what makes a marriage work

10 date ideas just for parents–NO KIDS ALLOWED

August 13, 2019 by Melissa Chapman 8 Comments

10 date ideas just for parents--NO KIDS ALLOWED

Last weekend I was EXHAUSTED. the last thing on my mind was 10 date ideas just for parents. 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 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Marriage, Marriage, Marriage and Relationships Tagged With: date night ideas for married couples, Husbands and Wives, Melissa Chapman, what makes a marriage work

Celebrate FriendsGiving Netflix Style With These Bingeworthy Series

November 9, 2018 by Melissa Chapman 18 Comments

Celebrate FriendsGiving Netflix Style With These Bingeworthy Series

Celebrate FriendsGiving Netflix Style With These Bingeworthy Series is a sponsored post "A friend is a connection to life; A tie to the past, a road to the future; a key to sanity in a totally insane world." ~unknown I know it sounds all kinds of cliche and even slightly vomit-inducing, and even as I'm about to type it up I think I might have just vomited a bit in my mouth but the truth of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Marriage, Marriage, Marriage and Relationships, MMSG, Relationships Tagged With: Bingeworthy Series, Celebrate FriendsGiving, Melissa Chapman, Netflix, relationships, what makes a marriage work

5 reasons why a good relationship is like a reliable car

June 10, 2018 by Melissa Chapman 18 Comments

5 reasons why a good relationship is like a reliable car

Today is a bittersweet day we are bidding adieu to a trusty, practical friend who has been there, alongside my husband and I as we've journeyed on  the better part of our almost 19 years of mostly wedded bliss. It's my husband's Flip Phone that he's been NOT ANSWERING well, for 15 years. Her departure inspired me to write this blog post 5 reasons why a good relationship is like a reliable … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Marriage, Marriage, Marriage and Relationships, MMSG, My Sugar daddy Tagged With: a once run over no texting no INTERNET Flip Phone, Goodbye to an old friend, happiness with the opposite sex, marriage, Melissa Chapman, men and their old phones, what makes a marriage work

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