married life

  • One year later…

    Hard to believe that our wedding day was a year ago today. Mac, thank you for choosing me to walk through this life with you. Our first year of marriage was amazing, and I can’t wait to see what the next years have in store for us. I love you.

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  • Sunday Social: Anniversary

    Today, Mac and I celebrate our first wedding anniversary! How did you come up with your blog name?Well, I’m in a sorority and I married an Army officer. Yeah, pretty easy. What is your favorite thing about blogging?Meeting new people! I love checking out new blogs and making new bloggy friends. What is one thing…

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  • I prefer “housewife”

    Happy birthday to my wonderful mother!   Stay-at-home wife, homemaker, or housewife. We have a bunch of different terms for married women who don’t work. I personally call myself a housewife with 1950s glam and vodka a la “Mad Men” in mind, but wearing yoga pants instead of pearls and pumps. But I do have…

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  • On being a boring married couple

    Happy Military Spouse Appreciation Day! I must admit that Mac and I aren’t the most scintillating of couples. We’re homebodies at heart and are perfectly happy sprawled on a couch at home watching our latest Netflix movie (we’re on a roll, y’all). Maybe it’s because we’ve lived in Fayetteville for three years. This town isn’t…

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  • Happy Birthday

    Today is my beloved’s 27th birthday. Mac spent his last night in his mid-20s playing Lego Harry Potter. This included him running over Malfoy with a train because I asked him to. True love, y’all. Hard to believe that our first date was four years ago on his 23rd birthday. Sadly, the restaurant where we…

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  • Sleeping styles

    One of the many joys of living with the man who promised to love you forever is sharing a bed with him every night the Army lets him come home. When we started dating, I spent pretty much every night until the end of that semester at Mac’s apartment, so we quickly discovered each other’s…

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