On July 15 we celebrated 8 years of marriage. We had no sitter lined up and no true plans. It was a Tuesday, after all. At first I was bummed. I think marriage is a pretty big deal. I think two people choosing each other, working day in and day out to make a household work is a big deal and raising people, good people, as a team is something that shouldn't be glossed over. The kids were pretty excited that it was our anniversary. We went through wedding pictures and talked about the ...
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Six Year Anniversary, Giveaway & Vlog
This Sunday, July 15th is our six year wedding anniversary. I blogged about it last year (you can read about that here) and included all sorts of deets from our big day. This year I had the genius idea to make a vlog (video blog). This is especially shocking since I avoid the camera like the black plague. This wasn't planned. It was kind of like: The kids are in bed. "Ross sit down. We are making a vlog for our anniversary". And then we did. I haven't watched it back, which means ...
Family Friday: 5 Year Wedding Anniversary
Today we are celebrating the start of our family. That's right! My husband and I have been married 5 years!! We got our first jobs, our first cars, our first apartment, our first house (remodeled and redecorated it), our first kid (and another) in the last 5 years. That is a lot of first. My husband and I met in an art class in college at the University of Wisconsin our sophomore year. When I arrived late to class the very first day, I plopped down in the very first open seat I saw and it ...