Love + Relationships

I'll be the first to admit that it's hard to plan a date night.   A romantic date night for us usually consists of going to the grocery store kid free.  However with Valentine's Day approaching, I thought it would be...

I've written a blog over how to survive in the midst of divorce... but son of a nutcracker how in the WORLD do you survive after divorce? There wasn't enough chocolate in the world to help me with my...

I have a love/hate relationship with the "On This Day" memories on Facebook now that I am newly divorced. This time last year were pictures of family time, marriage dates, stories from what we had conquered, birthdays celebrated together,...

You’ve gone through it. The rollercoaster of marriage, the ups and downs, the disagreements, the uncomfortable conversations, the hurtful words, the “entanglements,” and in some cases, the abuse. Things have been said that you can’t take back, loving words...

We've all had those days... You know the ones. Those days where you look at the man you married and can only see all the things you think he's doing wrong or wish he'd change. Those days where you feel...

It may not be the most PC way to say it, but it's true: Co-Parenting sucks - being stuck working together with someone you used to love is honestly the pits. Images of a father and a stepfather both doting...

I never thought we'd be those parents. I imagined we would both be working full-time jobs and be sending our kids to daycare, but to be completely honest, I really didn't think about it all that much until we...

  I work while my husband stays home with our kids. Recently, my husband needed to help out with his family's business. So I took the day off to stay home with the kids. It 100% never occurred to me that being...

Motherhood is an exhausting job, yet often one that comes with little recognition for the many tasks required in a single day. • Feed them breakfast • Find shoes, backpacks, and coats • Pack their lunches • Morning carpool drop off • Well-child checkups...

Moms and dads everywhere have my respect. I know how hard and scary it is to learn to be a good parent. But, you know who just straight up blows my mind? Stepparents. Especially those who had never had...

Can we just stop with all this #CoupleGoals stuff that just makes the majority of women (and perhaps men) feel like garbage?   Do I need to see absurdly fit and attractive couples working out in the gym and the man...