They say March comes in like a lion and out like a lamb, and April showered bring may flowers…but the weather right now is not very lamblike and these certainly not showers! What’s going on? Today as I drive around I am getting pummeled with rain. And what happens in flat Long Island when it […]
I was reading a post by the Multi Tasking Mama about cheap date night ideas and the idea given was to get a movie at a Blockbust kiosk. First of all I didn’t know Blockbuster had kiosks, but I should’ve guessed that would be coming since it seems the company hasn’t had an original idea in […]
I never in my wildest dreams thought I’d ever be the type of girl that wanted nights to herself. As a matter fact, through most of my 9 year relationship with The Captain I hated when he would leave me. But now..as we reach our almost 2 year wedding anniversary I find myself just wishing for […]
Welcome to Story To Tell Saturday! Today we have a story from A Young Wife’s Tale . It’s a Story of a Young wife’s realization that she had to take on the role of caregiver to her husband sooner than she would have imagined. When you marry you sign up for better and for worse! If […]
I usually do a question of the day over on my facebook fan page (ok, ok sometimes I forget), and on Monday night I asked what is the one kitchen item you can’t live with out? Well I got a bunch of answers, but one that kept coming up was the Kitchenaid stand mixer. Well I […]
After the Alter is a blog about my "life after the alter" meaning after being married, and the changes that go with it. I am a mom to a beautiful boy and girl who are the stars of this blog, and a little Pomeranian named Tinkerbell. I LOVE being married to Captain Awesome, and here I share stories of my life as I learn how to be the best wife and mom I can be, and all my crazy thoughts along the way.