Category Archives: Lovely Marriage

Unexpectedly-Unexpecting: Part 1

I have been known as a ‘fertile-myrtle’. My husband and I got pregnant on our first try, 3 times – I guess its in the genes. My sister, Grace, has also had children with ease. (If you have not already, go read her story.) I miscarried our first baby. That was both devastating and painful. This was…

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From the Stirrups – Awkward Moments at the Gynecologist

Every woman hates it, but every woman has to do it… Strip down, put on your over-sized paper napkin, and get ready. We’re talking about going to the gynecologist. 5 awkward things we’ve heard from our gynecologists during a “spread-eagle” exam: 1. “Ohhh yes… that reminds me, how is your mother?” Huh?? What exactly just…

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You said WHAT to my husband?!

A few weekends ago my husband and I visited St. Augustine with 2 other couples and, until our last activity, it was a really fun day.  After splitting up for a few minutes, we rejoined our husbands at “the Magic Shop.” They quickly approached us saying, “there is some woman hitting on us…” which was…

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Knocked-Up, Honeymoon Over: his side of the story…

Ryan’s Side of the Story Read “She Said” Grace’s Side of the Story here. One of my favorite parts of the day is when I’m getting off work and heading home. I love my job, but there is just something special about getting home and seeing the woman of my dreams, everyday. Especially when we…

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7 Things You Should Never Say to a Guy

7 things you shouldn’t say to your boyfriend/husband:   1. “Hey Bobby (Ex’s name), I mean..” This is an obvious one, it really is, but the more you think you know NOT to do something, the more likely you are GOING TO DO THAT VERY THING. I say this, because this awful experience has happened…

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7 Things You Should Never Say to a Girl

“He said what?!”   There are just some things that you shouldn’t say to a girl. Ever. But how can we expect you (men) to know what not to say, if we don’t tell you? So, with that thought, I decided to ask some lovely ladies their opinion on what are the WORST things to…

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Ask Dr. C: 7 ways you are guaranteed to have the most spectacular fight ever!

7 Ways to guarantee a humdinger of a fight with your boyfriend or spouse (But really these principles will work in any fight): 1. Emotionally block communication. Make sure that you scream. Yelling is considered talking. Make sure that you stream. Crying is considered good form. Make sure that you steam. Pouting is not just…

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Valentine’s Day, from a Guy’s Point of View … Guest Blogger Gabriel Martinez

Girls, I want to let you in on a little secret: Guys do not sit around all year long cheerfully anticipating this “holiday” called Valentines Day. As a matter of fact, to any pragmatic, unsentimental, hard-edged dude, Valentine’s Day can seem like a contrived, over-commercialized excuse to spend money on artifacts we would otherwise ignore….

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