Posts Tagged ‘marriage’
7 Quick Takes: Where I Recover from Jet Lag
When was the last time I did seven quick takes, like years ago? There’s so much to share! To reflect upon! To laugh about! – 1 – You may have heard we went to Europe to celebrate our 20th wedding anniversary. Ha. Pretty sure even the Pope knows I was so excited. Speaking of the…
Read MoreOur Love Story: Part Three
This is part three of a three-part series on how we met. You can catch up by reading parts one and two. —- When we last left off, I was about to make “the call” for one last effort at a date with Mr. Whitaker. Thankfully, when I made the call and nervously asked Scott to our…
Read MoreOur Love Story: Part Two
This is part two of a three part series on how we met. Catch up by reading part one and three. —- Last time, I left you standing at the doorway to Duncan Dining Hall on Texas A&M University’s campus wondering why I hadn’t asked out that handsome fella. Welllll, after consulting with my roommates, we…
Read MoreOur Love Story: Part One
Back when I did the vlog, several of you said “share the deets!” on how Mr. Whitaker and I met. You asked, I dish. Honestly, I’ve been wanting to write this down for a long while. I really, really hope this doesn’t embarrass the kids someday. But, I hope they know just how much I love…
Read MoreHow do you? Keep the Romance Alive with Children
After 17 years of marriage, 5 kids, 1 miscarriage and a slew of “learning opportunities,” I’d say the Mr. and I have learned one critical lesson: we have SO much more to learn. A few weeks ago, we were asked to speak to a group of engaged couples about “keeping the romance alive with children.”…
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