Will you accept this prose?

During the season of engagement, marriage advice is a free-for-all.  Welcome (and unwelcome) tips, ranging from child rearing and submission to the T.V. remote to pioneer women recipes, laundry counsel and the constant reminder to pick your battles (I will always battle for not leaving wet towels on the bed - end of story). Among the [...]

All Sorts of Shiny Things

All Sorts of Shiny Things

Something borrowed, something new. Something old, something blue. Somewhere in between 74 antique mason jars, seating charts, squat marathons, hotel blocks, cellists in Florida, waxing, bleaching, tanning and plucking - the traditional "somethings" slipped my mind (imagine that). Not my husband's though (here come two major "awww" moments). The Night Before (one year ago, today) Rehearsal [...]

If You Give a Man Whiskey and Sprite

If You Give a Man Whiskey and Sprite

He'll actually enjoy an engagement photo shoot. Serious. But let's back waaaaaaaay up. Every evening when we get home from the gym, Tye likes to unwind and spend some quality time with...the TV. Tonight was no different. He announced our options for viewing pleasure were: "Baseball, football - or NCIS...you choose." Thoughtful - but, I'll pass. I let him know [...]