At my bridal shower we had everyone write down a piece of “marriage advice” and one that showed up a lot was “NEVER GO TO BED ANGRY”. Now that I am married almost 4 1/2 years I have learned that many times it is pretty much impossible. Especially in my marriage. Face it….we all have [...]
One theme that I have tried to stick to in my life, and in my blog is that it is VERY important to focus on your marriage. No matter what you have going on in your life, no matter what other things you have going on, your marriage needs to be at the center. Because [...]
Let’s face it…we all can get a little crazy sometimes. Well…not me of course…but all of you! (I can hear Captain Awesome laugh out loud as he reads this along with most of my IRL friends). No matter what, we as people judge others. We aren’t proud of it, and those that say they NEVER [...]
This years anniversary has snuck up on my a bit. I can’t believe it’s been 4 years since the two people in the above photo celebrated that most amazingly wonderful day. Our wedding day, June 14, 2008, was everything I could have imagined it to be, and the four years since have been completely fabulous. [...]
The other weekend Captain Awesome and I took our longest getaway from our son since he was born. In the past 18 months we have spent 2 separate nights away. One for a wedding, the other for a funeral and although it was extremely difficult to force myself out of the house, I knew that [...]
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.
