11 Little Ways We Keep the Passion in Our Marriage
It’s the tiny romantic gestures that are essential to keeping us happy, fulfilled and passionate in marriage.
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How My Faith Affects My Marriage
Two of the most important things to me are my faith and my marriage, so they affect one another greatly. I am a Christian, but I consider myself more faithful than religious. I am not someone who knows Bible verses by heart, or knows […]
Our First “Hang Day”—an All Day, At-Home Date
Last Saturday, my husband and I had our first official “hang day”—a day where we stay home all day with food and drinks, and the only plan is to have no plans. Basically, it’s an at-home date that goes from day to night. Our October […]
Why Do I Criticize My Husband?
When my husband told me I criticized him, I was in shock. My thoughts were, “So, he has noticed,” and “But am I actually criticizing him?” Yes, he clearly noticed, and it clearly affected him. And, yes, I was criticizing him. This was sometime […]
A Girl’s Guide to “Maintenance Sex”
I think there are two types of maintenance sex. There’s the kind where you don’t feel like having sex, but you do it anyways for your partner. And, the kind where it’s been a while since you’ve had sex, and you just need to bang […]
I Used to Question If My Marriage Was Normal
Have you ever wondered if your marriage is “normal?” If so, you’re certainly not alone. Though I don’t have this thought anymore, I was reminded that I once did when someone from the modwife.co community reached out to me with similar thoughts. Here’s a […]
How to Spice Up Vacation Sex
Vacation sex is always something that stands out in my mind. I can vividly remember at least one round of sex from every vacation. Each is like an intangible, secret souvenir. There’s just something about vacation sex. I suppose beautiful surroundings, a carefree vibe and […]
6 Rules We Have in Our Marriage
I know what you’re thinking…“Marriage rules?!” Yes, you read that headline right. My husband and I have some light rules in our marriage. We didn’t, however, sit down one day and come up with these marriage rules. Most are unspoken courtesies, while others are intentional […]
How I Made My Husband More Affectionate Toward Me
I remember praying one night for my husband to be more affectionate toward me. I was lying in bed the next morning when my husband walked around the bed to the bathroom. He leaned over and kissed my forehead. Yes. YES, I thought. That’s exactly […]
How Meal Planning Makes Our Marriage Healthier
I take pride in planning and cooking most meals for my husband and I. I meal plan with three things in mind: cost, time and healthiness. I focus on making easy, healthy meals because I want to fuel our bodies without spending tons of time […]
