The Official Merging of Stuff (and Shopping in Husband's Kitchen)

You know how I always said the marital merging of stuff is one of the compromise points for the late bloomer bride? Well, it kinda depends on what you find during said merging as to whether or not it’s a cataclysmic event or wondrous. Today, I’m feeling wondrous thanks to a particular kitchen “find.” So, [...]

 October 31, 2011  Posted by Suzanne on October 31, 2011 2 Responses »
 

Husband and I just celebrated our sixth wedding anniversary. It feels more like three years, but that’s another blog post. I started this blog out of desperation need, when I discovered so few resources on getting married for the first time later in life (read: over age 40). Most of the advice I found on [...]

 September 6, 2011  Posted by Suzanne on September 6, 2011 6 Responses »
 
It is Okay to Miss Some Things About Being Single. Really.

Husband is on his sixth day of being at Oshkosh-Air Venture, a.k a. the guy’s trip. Woot. I celebrate because this means two things: I have the bed to myself.  So, I am getting great nights’ sleep. I have the thermostat to myself. This means I have been warm in my own house for the [...]

 July 27, 2011  Posted by Suzanne on July 27, 2011 1 Response »
 

Greetings friends! A giveaway! Do you know a bride or bride-to-be who is going to be changing her name and would like a little help? (Trust me, it’s not so cut and dried.) I have five  gift cards for MissNotMrs.com – the group of experts to help you with your name change. Just post a comment [...]

 July 7, 2011  Posted by Suzanne on July 7, 2011 4 Responses »
 

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 [...]

 May 18, 2011  Posted by Suzanne on May 18, 2011 5 Responses »