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The Honeymoon Phase

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I’m calling this blog “The Honeymoon Phase” since it’s all about my first year of marriage.
I told my husband about the idea. “Should I be scared?” he asked. “Will you write about personal stuff?” “If it’s funny enough,” I said. Which means yes. It could get personal. But don’t worry, babe. The Honeymoon Phase won’t last forever.

Added on: Nov 29th, 2007
Country: United States
Language: English

Author: Alison
Listed in: Relationships Family
Tags: marriage friends Wedding honeymoon married newlywed

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Married for Two Years, Two Months and Two Days

Posted on Wednesday November 18th, 2009 at 05:57 in family, life, love, marriage, Observations, husband, joy

Why do we only celebrate anniversaries to the day? Why not celebrate being married two years, two months and two days? So that’s what I’m doing. In honor of our two-year-two-month-two-day-iversary here are 22 things I love about my husban...
Sharing the Knowledge: My First Coupon Class

Posted on Tuesday November 17th, 2009 at 10:37 in life, christianity, money, shopping, charity, food, coupons, donations

Last night I held my first coupon class at my church, LifePoint. About 20 people turned out to learn how to save more and give more than they’ve ever done before. My main goal was to encourage and inspire people to turn something as seemingly r...
Attic Treasures: 70-year-old Newspaper Mat Molds

Posted on Thursday November 12th, 2009 at 10:21 in life, news, home, writing, newspaper, South Carolina

I met with Steve Brandt, president and publisher of The Greenville News. He wanted to see what I found in my attic and unravel the mystery a little bit more for me. I showed him what I discovered among the rafters and dusty insulation. He told me the...
It’s Official: I’m a Bargain Hunting Expert

Posted on Wednesday November 11th, 2009 at 10:22 in life, news, money, article, coupons, Bargains, coupon class

Even though I may have thought of myself as a Bargain Hunting Expert it feels good to have someone else call me that. I was interviewed for an article with Digital Trends, a technology news site with 50 million unique views a month. Reporter Nick Mok...
Curtains Completed After More Than a Year

Posted on Friday November 6th, 2009 at 08:55 in life, home, money, deals, Bargains

It’s not completely my fault that it took more than a year to get curtains up in our living room and dining room. Do you know how hard it is to find curtain rods and curtains on a budget? With six windows to do up it was not an easy task but I&...
The Beginning of Our Attic Remodel

Posted on Thursday November 5th, 2009 at 09:45 in life, home, renovations, attic

I have a dream that one day my attic will no longer be a dusty haven for squirrels. The smelly insulation will be gone. The bathroom will be complete. And I’ll have the biggest walk-in closet I’ve ever had. But right now that’s a dr...