Lost in Translation?

I don’t even know if that title is apt but J said some thing that just cracked me up the other night. We were going to sleep and were having one of those inane conversations that we often have. I forget what it is exactly that we were talking about but I do [...]

Keeping Tabs On Each Other

I am the kind of person who likes to know where my husband is most of the time. While it may seem that it is because I do not trust him, it reallly is because I am a worrywart. I worry that he has gotten in trouble. I worry that he got [...]

Don’t Let the Sun Go Down…Or Let It?

I remember the saying that we should not let the sun go down on our anger. That is, husband and wife should never go to bed angry at each other. That they should resolve their issues before sleeping.
I used to hold on to that belief. Now, I am not so sure anymore. [...]

The Break Up Test

Have you ever reached a point in your marriage wherein you just thought to yourself “To hell with it – I’m getting out?”  I read somewhere that even the best of marriages reach this point at least once.  What matters is how you approach the situation and how you and your partner work together towards [...]

Bonding Over Boxing

We didn’t get enough sleep but we were able to enjoy each other’s company as we watched a live webcast of the Dream Match between Manny Pacquiao and Oscar dela Hoya. Boxing is one of the things that we both enjoy and I am glad about this. Lately, we seem to spending less [...]

Some Things, You Can’t Take Back

I am not a big fan of sending forwarded text messages on the phone.  I have to admit, I used to be one.  Way back in college when I had only about 5 other friends who had phones capable of sending and receiving SMS, yes I texted a lot.  These days, I can’t be bothered.  [...]

What Part of TWO Didn’t He Understand?

Sometimes it amazes me just how stubborn my husband can be.
I have been trying to get him to look for the receipt to our air conditioner because it is due for the free cleaning from the service center. Naturally, we need the receipt.  So today, I asked J to look inside the TWO expandable folders [...]