As long as I've been married, I was under the impression that immediately upon conception you could have pregnancy symptoms. After having a kid, and lots of google "research", I've learned several things that might be helpful to you if you are in that horrendous 2-week wait! You cannot have pregnancy symptoms until the fertilized … Continue reading Conception, Implantation, Missed Periods and everything in between….
Lasagna was always one of my favorite dishes as a child. The warm, gooey, richness of all the layers of cheese and sauce delighted me. My mom always told me that it was unhealthy, and I assumed that it was a lot of work. So, I just decided I was never going to make it. … Continue reading Lazy Lasagna
It seems like most people in this day and age prefer small families. It's the cultural norm, and it's seen as a little "out there" if you plan to have more than 2-3 kids. So how about those of us who want to have more? I'm right there with you: I would like to have … Continue reading Pros & Cons To Big Families
Disclaimer: This is NOT a paid review. I am not affiliated with SeneGence/Lipsense in any way. I am not getting any compensation from SeneGence for this review and I am not gaining anything from writing this. This is a totally honest opinion about Lipsense products and what I have experienced with using them. You have … Continue reading The Truth About Lipsense
How many of you have had one of those moments where you are talking to someone and your insides are cringing, but you have a giant smile plastered on your face? I hope I'm not alone in this! I'm sure that we all have people that aren't our cup of tea, or that just make … Continue reading I’m Not Being Fake
When we first got married, I really thought that we had the romance of a lifetime. We were perfectly opposite of each other, but got along perfectly. I literally NEVER could have thought up a more ideal man for me. Then reality hit. It turns out that we wash dishes differently, wipe the counters differently, … Continue reading Why Love Languages Matter
Guys, Chicken Alfredo is one of those comfort foods that my mouth literally waters for. And get this: before I was pregnant with my first child, I hated all things cheese... which included Chicken Alfredo (and all cheesy pasta dishes for that matter). Then, this little miracle came into my belly, and immediately cheese was … Continue reading Homemade Chicken Alfredo
When we get married, we are in love. I mean, why else would we choose to commit our lives to someone that we didn't think was the bees knees? But then something changes. Those butterflies start to die down. Their quirks that used to be so cute start to become annoying. Those things about them … Continue reading 10 Ways To Strengthen Your Marriage
As human beings, we all strive to be great. We want to be as beautiful, healthy, wealthy and wise as we can possibly be. Unfortunately, because of our human nature of selfishness, laziness, aging and lack of self-control, so often we struggle to attain those ideals we have set for ourselves. While we will never … Continue reading 5 Healthy Habits That You Should Adopt
365 days ago, I was laying in a hospital bed giggling as my mom put a hair net on me. The last thing I remember is seeing the faces of my parents, my husband and my pastor surrounding my bed. Was I scared? Heck, no. As long as I knew what the plan was, and … Continue reading Giving up Control
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