Ringing the New Year in as a wife and mom can be a bit of an adjustment. No more clubs or parties {unless you get a babysitter} and no more banging pots and pans when the clock strikes midnight because you will be too afraid to awake the sleeping baby! So, as a mom with […] Read more…
Archive of ‘Marriage’ category
5 Tricks for Getting Your Man to Look (and Feel) His Best
We all know that eating right and exercising will help to keep anyone in shape. But did you know that there is more you can do than badger your man to hit the gym more often and to lay off the pizza and beer? In fact, implementing these simple tricks have an almost immediate effect […] Read more…
A List Of The Sexiest Things To Say To Your Wife {In Just Three Words}
No doubt you’ve been there. Coming home from a long day at work to hear how long and overwhelming the day was from your wife. It’s true, her day was hectic and filled with all kinds of sights and smells that make most men queasy. That’s why the first three words that come out of […] Read more…
How Can You Minimize the Effects of Divorce on Your Kids?
Even with divorce rates beginning to stabilize, millions of parents continue to wonder what they can do to limit the negative impact that this major life event has on their children. If you are currently going through a divorce or just now considering it as an option, then take a look at these steps that […] Read more…
Things They Don’t Tell You About Your Marriage After The Baby
“I’m PREGNANT!” Probably the most exciting words a woman can ever say. From the very moment you announce your exciting news, the advice comes rolling in. But you really don’t know what to truly expect…until it happens to you. Time goes by so quickly and you suddenly find yourself in a hospital gown, watching your […] Read more…
Can Your Marriage Survive? Tips to Make Your Relationship Last
With nearly half of all American marriages ending in divorce, it can be easy to worry about your own relationship. And after living with your spouse for years, you may feel that your marriage is strained or lifeless. Remember your wedding day: you were excited, happy, and in love. If that feeling has left your […] Read more…
The Best Advice For A Happy Marriage
“Good Luck you two!” “Love each other forever!” “Kiss every single day!” “If you are going to fight… fight naked!” After I read that one, I started laughing. I was dusting our shelves when our sign-in book from our wedding fell off of it. I decided to open it up and glance through it for a […] Read more…
Retaining the Romance in Your Relationship
It’s the intent of many people to have a healthy, long-lasting relationship. One of the keys to a sustainable relationship is maintaining the mutual satisfaction of both partners and that can mean taking steps to ensure that the romance stays alive for the long haul. Here are a few fun and easy tips so that […] Read more…
10 Shocking Similarities Between Raising a Husband and a Toddler
Our house can be kind of a circus when it comes to bedtime. Yours too, huh? Glad I am not alone. I love to watch my husband as he runs around jumping on beds and pretending to be Super Man with our two-year-old. Nobody can make her laugh as much as Daddy. You know that […] Read more…
Relationship Trauma? This could help you to heal broken heart syndrome
You were in a long-term relationship that was about to lead somewhere more. That’s only logical, after all that is the purpose of the long-term relationship. Suddenly, almost out of nowhere the relationship ended and you find yourself in unfamiliar territory. You thought you have found the right person for you, got used to them […] Read more…
Relationships During Pregnancy: 5 Tips to Growing Closer with your Significant Other
There are many things that will test a relationship over the years. Pregnancy may be a happy time for most, but it also is a life-changing time. Stress and anxiety are common during pregnancy for both the man and the woman. More than that, the baby is growing inside of the woman, so some men […] Read more…
17 Ways A Marriage Changes After The Baby
I was at work one day and was talking to a co-worker of mine. We were talking about our hopes and dreams for the future. Without hesitation, I told her that I wanted to be a mom! I couldn’t wait to hold that role and I never even thought twice about it… I was going […] Read more…
Motherhood Summed Up In These 15 Texts Every Mom Has Sent Their Husband
Text messages. The most common way of communicating for the modern mom these days. The other day I was looking through a past conversation with my husband, trying to find a picture I had sent him of our daughter coloring on the walls. It was a special picture, to say the least. Periodically I text […] Read more…
Father’s Day Quotes & Printables
11 Moments I Realized Marriage Isn’t What I Signed Up For
I do. Two words that change your life forever as you finally find your prince charming you want to spend the rest of forever with. Ever since you were a little girl you dreamed of this day. You just know from the bottom of your heart that marriage will be an adventure just like in […] Read more…
I’m A Dad, Not A Babysitter
Ah, parenting. It is such a paradoxical experience. One moment, you want to smother your kids with kisses and the next….you count the seconds to bedtime. Photography by Brittany Busk Photography Just over two years ago my wife and I were blessed with a little miracle into our family. From the moment I saw my […] Read more…
Why Your Wife Is Always So Tired
You know how it goes… you walk in from work, put your keys down, take your tie off and are ready to have a relaxing evening with the family after a long day at the office. Then your wife walks down the stairs and hands you the baby with that stressed-out, messy hair, no makeup, […] Read more…
6 Pillars to Nurturing Your Marriage
Hey there. Aaron & April (from Nurturing Marriage) here. We are so happy to be guest posting for Todays the Best Day. We love Danielle, and love how she is helping moms everywhere to make every day the best day. We are two happily married people, constantly working to nurture our marriage and take care […] Read more…