Marriage

Dear Kyle Joseph Cody, First, Happy Anniversary! Two years down. A zillion-ty more to go. This year has been my favorite. Our first year was full of changes. This year was full of consistency. I have loved creating habits with you. I have loved easy nights at home, late night walks around the neighborhood. Dreaming […]

I’ve been thinking a lot lately about love and marriage. I think partially because we just celebrated Valentine’s Day, and my social media was flooded with sweet posts and pictures of couples celebrating their love and commitment to one another. And because I’ve been watching the Bachelor recently & have been watching relationships develop on […]

I’ve only been married for 20 months. But already. In that short amount of time. I’ve changed. I’m different than I was when we said “I Do”. And no, it’s not because I have a husband who didn’t “love me exactly the way I am.” It’s because I have a husband who only wants to see me […]

It happened again. The question I get asked so very often. “How do you like being married?” I answered. Honestly. and her response was this. “You look so happy now, but that’s because it’s still new. Come talk to me in 15 years, and you won’t be so happy.” I’m going to say it. I’m going […]

A few days ago, I was having dinner with a friend and she asked me how our first year of marriage has been. I told her, “I LOVE being married. I think marriage is the greatest thing.” At first, she looked surprised…Then, she asked, “What’s Your Secret?” She mentioned that some of her married friends make […]