Cleaning Out the Toxins: How to Survive (or stop being) A Toxic Friend

July 3, 2015.Reading time 22 minutes.

Wifeys & Gentlemen, Welcome to July! A friend of mine tells me that it is, in fact, the best month of the year (because of her birthday)…and while I remain positive that the BEST month of the year is December (for obvious reasons), I am really excited about all of the awesome-sauce things that July has […]

What To Expect When You’re Expecting…To Move In With Your Love.

June 26, 2015.Reading time 25 minutes.

Wifeys & Gentlemen, I want to start by saying a huge congratulations to my LGBTQA brothers and sisters for the awesome victory in marriage equality today. Moments like this are the reason why I keep writing this little blog. Because of the true, long standing beliefs I have always hand about the power and awesomeness of […]

Pop Quiz! Put All Your Books Away

June 19, 2015.Reading time 4 minutes.

Wifeys & Gentlemen, Can you believe June is more than ½ over? That means that 2015 is more than ½ over and we are creeping up on the summertime with great momentum (& heat…dreaded, dreaded heat). This, in my opinion, speaks to the pulse of the time we are in right now. It seems that […]

Milestones & Memories

June 12, 2015.Reading time 17 minutes.

Wifeys and Gentlemen, Every now and then, I will either overhear a conversation or be engaged in a conversation that goes something like this: Person 1: So how are things with you and (enter lover’s name here)? Person 2: Great! We decided to stay in last weekend and catch up on some TV and sleep. […]

You Had Me At Jello!

June 5, 2015.Reading time 15 minutes.

Wifeys and Gentlemen, Hello! It’s been a long time. Sometimes, even the most committed bloggers need a vacation, and I’m so sorry to anyone who has missed me for the past few weeks, but between my birthday, my parents visiting, and a much needed vacation from my wonderful finance job, writing about relationship nuancess, while […]

Fight Night!

May 8, 2015.Reading time 17 minutes.

Wifeys & Gentlemen, Does anyone else feel like this has been the world’s longest week? Last week flew by me in a haze and the weekend seemed to come and go in the quickest flash. Suddenly, Monday rolls around and time has decided to stay awkwardly still! It’s infuriating! (Damn, I could use an angry […]

Is it Time for a Detox?

May 1, 2015.Reading time 14 minutes.

Wifeys & Gentlemen, I swear I love Fridays! While Sundays will forever be my favorite day of the week, there is that same type of strange bittersweet emotion that you feel on a Friday. For many, it’s the last day of the work week or the last day of classes. It brings the promise of […]

We Were On A Break!

April 24, 2015.Reading time 25 minutes.

Wifey’s & Gentlemen, Last week, I gave you a short and simple post that (I hope) was able to make you laugh and remind you to stop trying to compare your relationship to other couples! But what happens when we discover that we aren’t actually happy? Worse, what happens when we feel blind-sided by the […]