When getting engaged and saying “I do” the one we love, no one can anticipate that it will all end in tears. With over 2 million divorces in the United States every year, this equates to one in every 13 seconds. If you are a parent and unfortunately fall into this statistic, you may not [...]
If you and your spouse have decided to call it a day, the natural step to take will be to file for divorce. Whether you have split amicably, or your partner has been unfaithful, going through a divorce can take its toll on your mind and body. To ensure you get the outcome you want, [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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.
