We’ve all done it before. Looked on at the misfortune of another and said, “that will never happen to me.” However, pride always comes before the fall, and though no freshly married couple expects to experience turbulence in their new life together –– married couples still fight all the time. Indeed, the sooner young couples [...]
Dear Captain Awesome, I always find myself getting sentimental on anniversaries. I guess that's normal, but when I find myself reflecting on our years together I feel so blessed to have grown and shared so much with you. Although we have been married 8 years, we have been together for 15 years! We met as two [...]
Having children can often be a testament to your marriage. Your children are an extension of the love that you and your spouse share. They are also extensions of yourselves. Raising children together can be one of the most fulfilling things that two people can do together. It can also be quite exhausting, leaving less [...]
Dear Captain Awesome, Let's start by saying we have been together forever. Some days it feels like it and others it feels like it was a blink of the eye. For now we will not count the YEARS of dating we did before getting married, and focus on the life we started together on June [...]
Have you ever asked this question? If you are a man and are currently married, I’m sure you have. If you are a woman, you may have asked yourself this question in a slightly different fashion. You might ask, “At what price do I feel unimportant to my future husband?” Men feel like the price [...]
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.
