You often hear about how high school sweethearts who marry don’t last over the long haul. Well many do. Here are 10 reasons why…
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I Miss You Too. Now Put The Dog On
I bought my husband the funniest New Yorker cartoon birthday card. A middle-aged guy is sitting hunched over the edge of a bed in a hotel room speaking to his wife on the phone. It’s late at night, he is still in his shirt and tie, and his suit jacket is neatly folded beside him.
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My Husband’s Affair with ScarJo
I was sitting in the fabulous garden of the Union Street Inn enjoying the last few minutes of our visit to San Francisco before heading to the airport, and back home to Toronto. My husband John walks in with a big smile on his face, waving his mobile device at me.
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Finding A Relationship’s Achilles Heel
Here is how the conversation started. My husband John and I were in San Francisco at the Hertz rent-a-car. We were waiting to pick up a Camaro convertible for our drive to Big Sur.
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Could This Monthly Ritual Improve Your Marriage?
Your wedding is one of the most important milestones in your relationship. So, why pop a bottle of bubbly to acknowledge this significant occasion only once a year?
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Why You Should Plan An Anniversary Photo Shoot
This couple looks so giddy and head-over-heels in love you might assume this is their engagement shoot. (We did at first.) But Liz and Trey are in fact already married, and wanted to do an anniversary shoot to capture how strong their love and commitment remains after the wedding.
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Reflections On The Institution Of Marriage
When you are married to a criminal lawyer, it seems fitting to refer to your quarter-century wedding anniversary as “25 to life.”
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How To Deal With Pet Peeves About Your Partner
Wouldn’t it be dreamy if life after “I do” went off without a hitch? But marriage and co-habiting aren’t fairy tales. If they were, Cinderella wouldn’t discard her dirty Kleenex around the house, and Prince Charming wouldn’t leave the toilet seat up.
Read More...My husband John and I are celebrating our 25th wedding anniversary this year. We have never been sentimental about our anniversary. The most we ever do is exchange cards–if we remember (my BFF, Heather, whose nephew was born on our wedding day, sometimes reminds me).
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What’s Life REALLY Like After I Do?
The goal of any couple standing at the altar is to commit to their vows and stick together for better or for worse. But we know that not all newlyweds make it to happily ever after.
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