My lovely husband is a lot of things: spontaneous, good-humoured, intelligent, fun, adventurous, a real treat for the eyes, the list goes on. One thing he is not especially great at is organization. He operates according to a map in his head that keeps updating, which is always confusing for someone unable to read his […]
Relationships
I Share a Dog With My Ex and My Husband is Cool With It

Everyone has a life before their significant other comes into the picture. Mine happens to involve a rotund white dog that’s been at my side for fourteen years who’s kept me attached to an ex-boyfriend. I wouldn’t have it any other way. Majestic, well-mannered, and smart are not words to describe my little chihuahua/pug, Siegfried. […]
Looking for Mr. Right? 5 Lessons I Learned Before Finding My Husband

I’m no relationship expert, but did I find Mr. Right? You bet your sweet caboose I did. Not to make this post gross with our lovey-dovey-ness, but Dan really is a sensational partner (and hunky too!). I found a real smartypants with an aptitude for so many things and a curiosity that keeps him interesting. […]
How I Met My Future Husband

Call me a realist (or a cynic), but I don’t think love at first sight exists. Lust at first sight, absolutely. But love? That’s a bit more complex. Love requires more than just the stars aligning in a particular way at a particular moment. Dan and I didn’t have that love at first sight moment […]