I did not get to have a mother-in-law around for very long. I know there are tons of jokes (and non-jokes) about relationships with in-laws. Some might say it isn’t…
There are so many ways to go through life. By now I am convinced that life is more fun when you’re doing it with someone.I often find myself surprised by…
I've heard it said that 1) married men live longer than their single counterparts and 2) married women die sooner because of their husbands. It makes sense, I suppose. I…
One thing that we both love doing is traveling. Admittedly, this can be a challenge due to our work schedules. Short weekend trips are do-able depending on the month. Anything…
I have never considered Valentine's Day to be a holiday -- ever. My wife, on the other hand, considers it to be a holiday. While we were dating, on our…
I know it is an overused phrase. But time really does fly. Sometimes I wish I could press "pause." Even though we have just barely passed our 1 Year Wedding…
Its 12:13 AM on February 1, 2014 here. I’m still up. I should probably get to bed. I still need to pack for the honeymoon. Later today, in the afternoon,…
Allison and I were able to spend most of this past weekend together. It was good. Most importantly, we were able to spend Sabbath together. The past few weeeks have…
Excuse the countdown. And perhaps I may have to ask that you also excuse my excitement. Everyone — well maybe not everyone — seems to be asking me if I’m nervous. Is…
Tonight I took Allison to the Mission Inn Festival of Lights. The evening didn't start out that way, though. She was scheduled to work a normal 12-hour shift at the…