Well, when people ask me how I manage being married to someone whose work involves constant traveling around the country and occasionally to other countries for many days at a time, I apply a quote from Captain Awkward ( Read more... )

We reached Sag Harbor last night. It was easy and fun. My parents are ecstatic. Last night I slept so well that I needed to be nudged awake ( Read more... )

Why I Moved For LoveOne thing I liked about the article was the sense of absolute, total trust in the relationship. It was non-negotiable: "I felt like this was the right thing to do. It was this, or...actually, there was no 'or ( Read more... )

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I absolutely love this line:
"Welcome to Grownup Town. I don't have my own pony anymore either." (posted by "Cat Park")
http://fray.slate.com/discuss/forums/thread/604385.aspx

http://lifestyle.msn.com/relationships/couplesandmarriage/articlerb.aspx?cp-documentid=5660256>1=10618Read more... )

A highly personal ramble that I know a few people will understand.
I do not make friends-locked entries because this is my journal, and if I am going to lay myself bare and open, I will. If people choose to read and comment, they are welcome to it. I'm just like that.
Yes, everything is okay. Sometimes I just need to vent.

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Married at 24I just had to post this. What the hell is so shocking about getting married in your early twenties? I know someone who just got married. She's 23; she'll be 24 in December. He's 28. I was at the restaurant for the party. We had cake. She was glowing. They were both ecstatic. They're one of the most awesome couples ever. It wasn't ( Read more... )

Eight years ago, around this time, I was home for summer break from college. Spring had been eventful. I reluctantly dated a guy who turned out to be an asshole, made a new female friend who would change parts of my life, and met another guy who, through a series of events and coincidences, would be the man I would marry. In June of 1999, I decided ( Read more... )

I was reading a random LJ from a guy who fell in love with a girl across the sea (America and England), and now they live together, engaged. He said that years before he met her, he was drawing a woman who he didn't know, and as it turned out, she looked just like the girl he fell for ( Read more... )