That time of year thou mayst in me behold When yellow leaves, or none, or few, do hang Upon those boughs which shake against the cold, Bare ruin'd choirs, where late the sweet birds sang. Shakespeare's Sonnet 73 I remember the first time … Continue reading Holding Tight To The Temporary
Today's post is the second of a two-parter. Before diving into this one, go back and read Part I now! In Part I, I share a few of the things that have stayed the same in our relationship in the first few months of marriage. Today, I'll be writing about what's different. I've chosen to explore … Continue reading NEWLYWED DIARIES – WHAT’S CHANGED & WHAT’S THE SAME – PART II
One of my very favourite pieces of relationship advice that I've heard time and time again is the importance of never ending the pursuit. Just because we're now officially married, it does not mean we get to give up putting in the effort to 'woo,' one another. While most of our days may now be … Continue reading Dating My Husband – The Newlywed Diaries
Welcome to The Newlywed Diaries! As you are undoubtedly aware, if you are a regular reader or know me in real life, I am newly married and as excited as can be! This new season of life was what felt like a long time coming for me, but as with most things in life, I’ve learned that thus far … … Continue reading Newlywed Diaries – What’s Changed & What’s The Same – Part I
Hello July! I know we all say this every year .... But wow! This year is flying by. It's hard to believe we are officially halfway through 2019, a year which has been one of the most pivotal of my entire life. When I began this blog at the start of the year, I shared how … Continue reading My Storms & Silver Linings Of This Year So Far
Welcome to The Newlywed Diaries! As you are undoubtedly aware, if you are a regular reader or know me in real life, I am newly married and as excited as can be! This new season of life was what felt like a long time coming for me, but as with most things in life, I've learned that thus … Continue reading Newlywed Diaries – 5 Things I Learned In The First Month Of Marriage
A couple of weeks ago, Mac and I traveled to Alaska, where we spent a whirlwind week of adventure; exploring the breathtaking and wondrous mountains and ocean of the Pacific North Coast. The experience was unforgettable, and each moment of our trip was a gift. We know this, and we are grateful for it. But … Continue reading Home Sweet Honeymoon
On May 18th, 2019 I married the love of my life and my very best friend. The day was blissfully perfect and everything we'd been working towards throughout our eighteen month engagement. Of course, as my readers will know, despite it being the best day ever, there was one person missing who undeniably should have been … Continue reading My Wedding Day + The Loss Of My Mom
Friends ... Guess what?! I have officially been married to my very best friend for two whole weeks! My heart is still overflowing with joy as I look back on our wedding day with so much gratitude for the way everything came together and it truly was, as they say, the 'best day ever!' We … Continue reading Looking Back On The “Best Day Ever”
You guys .... ONE WEEK from today, I am going to be getting married! And while our 18 month engagement certainly felt like an eternity at times ... and the 6.5 years of our relationship haven't exactly zipped by in a flash .... I somehow still can't believe this day is finally here! Where the heck did … Continue reading The Week Before Our Wedding
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