by JemB | Nov 13, 2017 | Instructions for Life, Lessons Learned, Marriage, Marriage Monday, Travel
This weekend Jerry and I celebrated our 22nd wedding anniversary. We marked the day quietly, just the two of us. This has been a hard year; the days that followed our 21st wedding anniversary carry some painful markings. If you are not aware of that journey, you can...
by JemB | Nov 6, 2017 | Marriage Monday
While dating, Jerry’s friends told me that to have a successful relationship with him I would need to learn to love baseball and Cincinnati Chili. I won’t tell you which one was easier to love, but I have now successfully done both. We were married just a few short...
by JemB | Oct 30, 2017 | Family, Instructions for Life, Lessons Learned, Marriage Monday, Ponderings
It was late summer/early fall when Jerry moved from Indiana to California to marry me in mid-November. This time of year brings to mind the last minute preparations we made for our wedding, and the adjustments we encountered now living in the same area and learning to...
by JemB | Oct 23, 2017 | Disability, Instructions for Life, Marriage, Marriage Monday
Before I jump into the content for today, I have two housekeeping items. Thank you to those who have already answered the survey I posted last week. Your responses have been so helpful. I am working on future posts around the topics you requested. I will leave the...
by JemB | Oct 16, 2017 | Family, Fun, Marriage Monday
Happy Marriage Monday friends. Now that we’ve been gathering together here for a couple months, I’d like to get your input. I’ve put together a brief survey. If you could take a couple minutes to complete it I would be so grateful and honored....
by JemB | Oct 9, 2017 | Family, Marriage, Marriage Monday
Date Night . . . we often hear about how important it is to maintain purposeful dates with our spouse, but many of us (at least from the feedback I’ve received) are stuck on how to keep dates with our spouse fresh and fun. Or even how to fit them in to the schedule...
