hey wifey,
this one’s for you.
Marriage: the legally or formally recognized union of two people as partners in a personal relationship. Love: a choice we make every damn day.
Relationships aren’t easy – they take effort and work. But, there are things we can do as a wife, partner, and teammate to make that work worth it. In this section, I will talk about stories from my marriage, how to manage the good, the bad, & the WTFs, and how to create a parent + partner balance.
- Budget Friendly Valentine Gift & Date IdeasValentine’s Day has a bad reputation of being a “waste of time” holiday that encourages people to spend money and over consume. But it doesn’t have to be that way; Besides, what’s so wrong about dedicating a day specifically to celebrating love? As I previously mentioned, my husband and I are currently in a tough… Read more: Budget Friendly Valentine Gift & Date Ideas
- How to Show Up for Your PartnerThis is just a quick reminder of what it means to show up for your partner, your spouse, your marriage. With the holidays quickly approaching and possible heightened senses and stress, it’s easy to forget what counts most: being present, being compassionate, and being okay with things not always being perfect. Remember to hug your… Read more: How to Show Up for Your Partner
- When the Going Gets Tough, Hug Your Spouse.My husband and I recently went through (and are still coming out of) one of the craziest, toughest years either of us have ever experienced. It prompted me to want to give a bit of advice on how to stay connected with your partner during tough times, and how to avoid taking your stress and… Read more: When the Going Gets Tough, Hug Your Spouse.
- The Craziest Year Ever.In the past year, my husband and I had our first baby, he lost his job, I was forced to leave mine, and his family moved across the country. In June 2023 his family moved from CA to VA (for very good reasons and we are SO happy for them). But it is difficult for… Read more: The Craziest Year Ever.