I am a big fan of Gretchen Rubin, the author of The Happiness Project and Happier at Home. I haven’t read the latter yet (it’s on my list), but the Happiness Project made me very, very happy. Since I follow her on Facebook and Twitter I’ve been noticing a lot of promotion around her new Home [...]
Happy Valentine’s Week! If you are interested in terrific blogs about relationships, love and marriage (or just life in general), you are in for some fun. We are hosting a Valentine’s blog festival on Late Bloomer Bride’s Facebook page this week. Stop by and share a little blog love with us. Visit our Facebook page to catch [...]
In this Ted Talk, Helen Fisher explains why we fall in love, are drawn to romance and cheat. She also says now is the best time for marriages to work. You be the judge.
It’s important to have strategies to deal with the inevitable stress that comes from sharing your life with someone. In times of marital distress (can you tell I am back to the temperature wars in our house? again?), it is important to have a strategy to fall back upon. I made up something called my “5 Favorite [...]
I came home the other day to find our Cactus Love is still alive and well. Is that your stamen or are you just happy to see me? (Sorry, got carried away for a minute.) Anyhow. It got me thinking about how flowers play an interesting role at Chez LBB. I [...]