We made it to 2018 and I can honestly say that while 2017 wasn't a bad year, it wasn't a great year either. Considering that we all only have a finite number of days on this earth, I figure that it's time for me to set some goals for the upcoming year.
How Body Image Affects Your Marriage
This week I helped a fellow blogger with her post on How Body Image Affects Your Marriage. Check it out!
I’d be lying if I didn’t say I haven’t struggled with my body image, but luckily for me The Mister has been there through it all. He knows exactly what to do or say when I’m not feeling 100% comfortable in my skin because I’ve eaten WAY too many gluten-free donuts or my hair is being weird. My top love languages are ‘Words of Affirmation’ and ‘Physical Touch’ so when I’m struggling, he uses those to his advantage and wraps his arms around me and says the sweetest things. Those have a way of melting away any insecurities I have and never allows any insecurities from affecting our marriage.
Now that you’ve heard how body image affects my marriage, I asked some of my favourite female bloggers to tell me how body image affects their marriage. Here’s what they had to say.
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Blogging vs Life (Death Match?)
Remember last year when I was blogging every day? No? Yeah, it's hard for me to remember that far back too. Anyway, it's been a rough 6 months for my poor little blog. I just got it up and running and then I practically abandoned it. It wasn't intentional, believe me. I just found myself... Continue Reading →
Monday Update
Ugh, I can't believe I missed 5 Books Friday this week. I was trying so hard to keep it going every week! Anyway, life got in the way of blogging, as it tends to do. Here's a quick wrap-up of what's been going on with me. For the last two weeks I've been covering shifts... Continue Reading →
LC’s Guide to Visiting the Royal Ontario Museum
Elyse and I decided to visit the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) again this year, but since last year's post covered a lot of the major areas, I thought that this year I would write a guide for those who are visiting the museum for the first time (or maybe the 3rd or 4th). Here are a few tips &... Continue Reading →
10 Tips for the Beginner Blogger
It has been a year since I began this blog and I feel like I have learned a lot. I've managed to gain readers from all over the globe, made friends with so many other booklovers, and finally learned to enjoy writing again. Since the whole point of a blog is to share things with... Continue Reading →
Christmas Craft Show Mayhem
It's been a long and busy day already, and it's only just a bit more than half over. Today my husband and I were each at a different craft show selling his cutting boards. Mine was close to home at my old work place, while his was out at this amazing old mansion in Thornhill.... Continue Reading →
The Marine Biologist Theory
The fine people over at BlogHer are hosting National Blog Posting Month 2015 (#NaBloPoMo) and their suggestion for today was: What did you think was the coolest job in the world when you were younger? Do you still feel that way now? I'm pretty sure I've brought this up before in another post, but I wanted... Continue Reading →
Feels Like Home Favourites: Favourite Restaurant
Elyse and I are co-hosting this new link-up, so I hope you will join us in sharing your favourite restaurants from your home town! I'm a huge fan of food. Going out with friends to a good restaurant, having a few drinks, and eating some amazing food is one of my favourite things to do. Since... Continue Reading →
Feels Like Home Favourites Link-up
Hey friends! Elyse and I are up to our old shenanigans and have decided to co-host a link-up to share all the great things we have discovered in the GTA! She's been living in Toronto for 5 years now and I've been in Oakville for more than 10 years, so there are tonnes of great... Continue Reading →