Alternative Date Ideas When Stuck at Home
Ahh, date night. Doesn’t this sound like an absolute foreign concept in these crazy times? With a new normal of helping the kids with distance learning, calming our ecstatic dog, and, oh yeah, still doing our full-time jobs, it’s hard…
Finding Our Enneagram Types
Ever since I went to a conference last year, I’ve been trying to figure out my Enneagram. I got so many different results, that even Penn took a quiz on my behalf to get to the bottom of it. Still…
Working from Home with Your Spouse
The number one question we get after, “aren’t you afraid you’re screwing up your kids” (the answer is yes, aren’t we all?) is: “How do you work from home all day with your husband?” Working from home presents its own…
The Same Fight We Always Have
I was talking to a friend recently and she said when her and her husband fight, they sometimes don’t talk for two to three days after. Penn and I, on the other hand, seem to return to “normal” only minutes…
You Aren’t the Person I Fell in Love With
When I married Penn, I was in my 20s and I was a lot more fun. I had an entire section of my closet dedicated to “going out” tops. I was spontaneous and carefree. Late night dinners and nights dancing…
Valentine’s Day Gifts You Can Amazon Prime
Penn and I have this tradition with Valentine’s Day. We always say, “Don’t get me anything” then 100% of the time he gets me something. This year I won’t be fooled! But I also don’t plan ahead. Luckily, we live…
How to Compromise with Your Partner
Early on in our marriage, I always thought of compromise as 100%. I wanted Penn to be 100% as invested in something as I was into. In return, I would be 100% invested in something he wanted to do, even…
Our First-Ever Live Podcast!
In the time of social media and algorithms, I’ve realized I prefer to see people’s faces. Don’t get me wrong, I’m an introvert and I love the connection and community created online. I recognize names in the comment section and…
The 15-Second Kissing Challenge
Click here to get more information and tickets to our live podcast recording next month in Raleigh, NC! The holidays can be such a noisy time of year for a number of reasons. The obligations, the shopping, the parties, and…
Are Screens Wrecking Intimacy? Here’s How to Stop It.
Click here to get more information and tickets to our live podcast recording next month in Raleigh, NC! There is a familiar scene at our house on any given night: Penn gets excited about watching something and he turns on…
