Someone once said people come into your life for a season, a reason, or a lifetime. I’m thankful for my sister friends. These are the women who are here to stay and do life with you. You may not talk daily...
You loved him first.
Your love for him was instant. It was an unconditional love that started before you even met him. You were the first one to kiss him. You showed him what true love looked like.
You sacrificed...
It was a typical Saturday afternoon running errands with both kiddos in the back seat when my 7-year-old, who had been uncharacteristically quiet, asked something that I was totally unprepared for: “Mommy, will you ever get divorced?” I immediately...
Recently my husband has been traveling a lot for his job, which is something we haven't really had to experience in our marriage. There have been little trips here and there but nothing as consistent and lengthy as the...
Dates should not be the difference between single people and married couples. There is something fun and whimsical about dating. It says, "Hey you over there! Let's spend some exclusive time together. Let's get absorbed in each other for...
Fact: It’s hard to make mom friends.
Also a fact: We don’t make things any easier on ourselves.
You’ve probably been in this scenario before: You’ve gathered all of your courage to go out and meet some new moms on your...
I know how this sounds, but before you give me a hard time, Star Wars isn’t just for nerds anymore! Some readers will rake me over the coals for even implying a single negative thing about the movies or...
My proposal story is not your typical one, and not just because it wasn’t some scene straight out of a romantic comedy. You see, my engagement started long before any “proposal” occurred. Confusing, I know, but stay with me,...
A few years ago, at Christmastime, my baby brother Kyle, (he’s not a baby- 28 and married), didn’t have a way to get home from NYC. He was debating if he should even come home because of the lack...
My husband and I have spent years changing diapers, making dinners (that no one eats), cleaning up piles and piles of toys, nursing sick kiddos, and reading books at bedtime. What we haven't done much of these past nine...
In + Around Detroit
The BEST Spots for Brunch In + Around Detroit
Call me cliché, but I love a good brunch! Whether I'm meeting with girlfriends, going out with my family, or a having a day-date,...
