Discussions from Married Life

I have been thinking about what to get my husband for our one year wedding anniversary. It isn’t for a while, but I love the idea of one year of dates and I’d like some time to put it all together....

My husband and I got married in July which is when I quit taking birth control because we wanted to have a baby. Since coming off of it, I have yet to have a period. I have taken a bunch of tests and...

I recently found out I was 5 weeks pregnant. Me, my husband, his two children (Girl 6 and Boy 9), and our cat all live in a 3 bedroom apartment. Are living situation is doable considering that our...

Hi folks! As two adults strapped down hard with insane student loans, i know if we scape together enough for a downpayment for a house here in the midwest, we'd still need to have a mortgage (which...

I’m starting to feel like house hunting is just like planning a wedding all over again. I’ll be frank- I just graduated from my masters program and got married last year. Realistically, we cannot buy...

Happy 5th anniversary to all of the gals who got married in Oct/ Nov 2014! How has everyone been these past 5 years?

I feel so silly as I type that title in to the box.. How can someone be depressed or unhappy after their wedding? That's exactly what I keep asking myself. The first month after the wedding, including...

So my husband and I will have our one year wedding anniversary in March and we were originally planning to go to the Mayan Riviera in Mexico however, after recently discussing a change in dates that...

Hey ladies! We just bought our dream home in November! Super exciting, and nerve wrecking. My mother has graciously offered to plan us a house warming party. However, we have only been married for...

What are you looking forward to after the wedding? For me, it's a few things. 1) The Honeymoon. We have a honeymoon countdown prominently displayed in our house. We are more excited about the...

Just curious, if you were married legally prior to a symbolic ceremony/wedding, which date do you celebrate as your anniversary? I married my now-husband in a civil ceremony due to us moving abroad....

First of let me start by saying we got married in the courthouse before deciding to have a wedding. My wife and I were having a hard time saving for a wedding so she asked her parents for help....

I hyphenated my last name when I got married and I don’t like it. I want to drop my maiden name and I just want to take my husbands name, would that be considered a legal name change or can I still...