b5media.com

Advertise with us

Enjoying this blog? Check out the rest of the Lifestyles Channel Subscribe to this Feed

Marriage Actually - An honest look at marriage

Archive for the ‘Encouragement’ Category

March 9th, 2008

50 Encouraging Bits

Karen’s hosting a “List of 50….” carnival, so I thought I’d throw us in with a list of 50 encouraging words, phrases, or activities. Words, phrases, or activities that you can share with your spouse or those you love. Pick and choose, but encourage someone today. Give them a little nudge of […]

By Kerri -- 4 comments

February 27th, 2008

The Days When She Carries Me

Yesterday, up until about 4:15 or so, the worst part of my day had been when I drove away from the Taco Bell drive through having forgotten my change. I was out a little less than $3… no biggie. Then came some bad news at work, and my day collapsed. In the big picture, it […]

By Bald Man -- 2 comments

October 13th, 2007

Can you name their favorites?

As Bald Man mentioned (and therefore should not forget :P ), Sweetest Day is coming up quickly. Valentine’s and Sweetest Days always seem to bring about images of chocolates and flowers, breakfast in bed, maybe a bit of lingerie.

I’m big on gifts, though, often much to the frustration of the aforementioned Bald […]

By Kerri -- 1 comment

October 1st, 2007

Loving What We Hate

There are times when as individuals Kerri and I hate ourselves. No, not that self-loathing, “I suck” kinda stuff. And hate is probably too strong a word; it’s just the most convenient one to grab in moments like these. Here’s how it goes:
There are certain attributes that each of us possess. Sometimes those attributes are […]

By Bald Man -- 1 comment

September 29th, 2007

Loving this song…

Okay, so you might’ve heard at least the beginning of this song about a million times while watching your season premiere shows, but I had to go looking to see if it was a full-blown song or not. You can read about the exciting journey here.
I wanted to post it here, too, though […]

By Kerri -- 0 comments

September 28th, 2007

Fall Marriage Check-Up

The seasons are changing, and the car dealerships are advertising their cold weather tune-up specials. I thought I’d offer a “marriage tune up.” Best of all, this one comes with a double-your-money-back guarantee. ;)
Hmmm, now if I can only come up with some sort of car metaphor for a marriage…

Wiper Blades - How’s the road […]

By Bald Man -- 2 comments

August 27th, 2007

Back to School

It’s that time of year at our house; our oldest starts first grade tomorrow. She is enrolled in one of the public “virtual” schools, so going back to school has different connotations around here. I’ll leave it to Kerri to say more about that.
I am, however, inspired to ramble on a bit about grown ups […]

By Bald Man -- 4 comments

Site Meter
Close
E-mail It