On Wedding Bands, Respect, and Pregnancy

Image via Wikipedia Today is our 10-year anniversary. So I thought it would be fun to reflect with one of my favorite posts from Philly Moms Blog which shares the history of our wedding bands. Happy Anniversary, honey! July 17, 2009 Before we were newlyweds, I expressed to my husband, "I have no respect for the wives of men who don't wear wedding bands." It was a simple comment. Sort of a test, because a friend didn't wear one. Without even a question, my husband agreed. Phew. Shiny new … [Read more...]

Big and Middle

Recognize that I rarely share pictures without a relevant story. But I just have to share these photos of my boys from this weekend, as they're beautiful. While the ladies were getting our hair "did" at the salon before my sister's wedding, the Bride asked the super-talented North Carolina Photographer, Darren, of D & J Photography to run to the pool for a few pictures. A tease for the wedding pictures, I just know they're going to be fabulous. … [Read more...]

Marriage, Relationships: Its a Job

About a year after I was married, my cousin asked me to be in her wedding. I accepted. Two weeks later, she called for a heart-to-heart: what's it like, marriage? I suppose she wanted to hear that, one year later, there were still butterflies in my stomach, leaping everytime I saw my husband. That we spent every evening joyfully celebrating our marriage over wine, cheese, and strawberries dipped in chocolate. "Marriage? Its a job," I responded. "Its a good job, really. One with a lot of … [Read more...]

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