perks of being married – Naptime Chai http://thebenroecks.com Motherhood and adventure in the PNW! Sun, 07 Mar 2021 04:43:47 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.9.10 (My) thoughts on making it official. /post/2014/01/22/why-i-got-married/ /post/2014/01/22/why-i-got-married/#respond Wed, 22 Jan 2014 05:20:00 +0000 http://74423d60-0767-4626-96c4-17101e156efc This post is part of the Happy Wives Club Blog Tour which I am delighted to be a part of along with hundreds of inspiring bloggers. To learn more and join us, CLICK HERE!     “Why did you get … Continue reading →

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]]> /post/2014/01/22/why-i-got-married/feed/ 0 I am spoiled rotten. (Our first wedding anniversary). /post/2013/11/18/anniversary/ /post/2013/11/18/anniversary/#respond Mon, 18 Nov 2013 05:30:00 +0000 http://1048f2e3-9466-4c02-a4d0-1b520b0a82c6 This past weekend marked the one year anniversary of the Husband and I. (Awwww…) It’s so crazy how long and short this year felt! Long because we did a freakin’ ton of awesome stuff, but short because I feel like we … Continue reading →

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]]> /post/2013/11/18/anniversary/feed/ 0 My husband is more supportive than a super-great sports bra. /post/2013/10/22/my-husband-is-more-supportive-than-a-super-great-sports-bra/ /post/2013/10/22/my-husband-is-more-supportive-than-a-super-great-sports-bra/#respond Tue, 22 Oct 2013 05:20:00 +0000 http://772eea4e-556e-4bcf-a27e-e49df61674d2 If there is one trait I absolutely love about the Husband (okay, there is more than one trait, but if I had to choose one) it would be that he is endlessly supportive of me.  Like, I cannot even imagine being as … Continue reading →

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]]> /post/2013/10/22/my-husband-is-more-supportive-than-a-super-great-sports-bra/feed/ 0 My favorite thing about marriage (because I know you’re dying to know!) /post/2013/09/19/grace-in-marriage/ /post/2013/09/19/grace-in-marriage/#respond Thu, 19 Sep 2013 05:00:00 +0000 http://da159cf4-3fe4-44b9-8ef7-547ac977ba9d Yesterday I talked about our wedding, so it’s only natural that today I talk a bit about marriage… right!? (Just go with me on this). More specifically, I wanted to talk about one of my very favorite things in marriage… … Continue reading →

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]]> /post/2013/09/19/grace-in-marriage/feed/ 0 ABCs of Marriage /post/2013/05/08/abcs-of-marriage/ /post/2013/05/08/abcs-of-marriage/#respond Wed, 08 May 2013 05:45:00 +0000 http://fb2bd606-6321-4a3b-8d86-5942876ea957 ** Warning: You may not want to read this post if you’re currently hating on relationships/love/etc, because you may gag and/or throw up and I really don’t want to be responsible for that. Still there? Good. Let’s continue on.   … Continue reading →

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]]> /post/2013/05/08/abcs-of-marriage/feed/ 0 Marriage… what I like sharing and what I don’t. /post/2013/04/26/sharing/ /post/2013/04/26/sharing/#respond Fri, 26 Apr 2013 06:45:00 +0000 http://24566fb5-f48a-4931-9b74-3a832e257048 I never thought I would enjoy being as married as much as I do. I really, seriously love it. Most days, anyway. 😉 I’ve realized that marriage forces me to share a lot of things… and some things in life … Continue reading →

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]]> /post/2013/04/26/sharing/feed/ 0 That dreaded ‘what are we going to have for dinner’ conversation. /post/2013/03/27/cheese-for-dinner/ /post/2013/03/27/cheese-for-dinner/#respond Wed, 27 Mar 2013 04:30:00 +0000 http://c8cf42fe-35e9-462f-a6a2-da7a85763298 Confession: I really dislike cooking. Well, maybe I shouldn’t say that. I really dislike going to the grocery store, doing dishes, and waiting around for water to boil. So I avoid cooking like the plague. ‘Ain’t nobody got time for … Continue reading →

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]]> /post/2013/03/27/cheese-for-dinner/feed/ 0 100 days and counting (up). /post/2013/02/26/100-days-and-counting-up/ /post/2013/02/26/100-days-and-counting-up/#comments Tue, 26 Feb 2013 12:06:00 +0000 http://d42c1abc-f490-4475-b6cb-ee493caee67e I’m beginning to think that counting up is more fun than counting down! I mean, there’s no end point, so it can go on and on and the numbers get bigger and not smaller.  So it’s like every day is … Continue reading →

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]]> /post/2013/02/26/100-days-and-counting-up/feed/ 1 I’m still thinking about that wedding thing we did. /post/2013/01/22/im-still-thinking-about-that-wedding-thing-we-did/ /post/2013/01/22/im-still-thinking-about-that-wedding-thing-we-did/#comments Tue, 22 Jan 2013 11:10:00 +0000 http://d0c7a0c7-e79f-4891-a888-6257c5b47c09 I recently got an email from a college friend who was filling me in on the details of her boyfriend and their relationship and a wedding she recently went to and her thoughts on weddings… And as it oftentimes does … Continue reading →

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]]> /post/2013/01/22/im-still-thinking-about-that-wedding-thing-we-did/feed/ 2 “No, there won’t be any lions around, just hyenas.” /post/2013/01/06/no-there-wont-be-any-lions-around-just-hyenas/ /post/2013/01/06/no-there-wont-be-any-lions-around-just-hyenas/#comments Sun, 06 Jan 2013 22:11:00 +0000 http://7650fd77-1310-43b9-86a8-0971908518fb Remember when I said I would camping on the safari? Well, it happened. At least one of us was happy! I knew I was in trouble when we got out of the safari vehicle and walked with our guide to … Continue reading →

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