A new year has begun--so let's look over what was biggest on the blog in 2022! At the start of every year I like to look back and see what resonated with people the most that I wrote last year. What posts had the highest traffic, the most comments? This was a big year...
We've finally made the move, and To Love, Honor and Vacuum is now rebranded Bare Marriage! Connor has been working on this for a few months now, and it turned into a much bigger job than we anticipated. I started To Love, Honor and Vacuum back in 2008. I started out...
Science often makes leaps and bounds by disproving previous assumptions and hypotheses. Galileo turned the world upside down (literally) by positing that the world wasn't flat; that it was round and revolved around the sun. For centuries Newton's theories were the...
My mom firmly believes in creating memories by giving our family super fun shared experiences. She's at that age (I think I'm allowed to say that!) when she wants to be more purposeful with what she does. And she decided this year, for her 75th birthday, that what she...
How do you know if you're being abused? One of the hardest parts of blogging is reading so many heartbreaking emails and comments that come in from people in truly destructive marriages. I find myself wondering, why do people treat each other this way? And even more...
This semester I did something very brave--that actually didn't turn out to be such a big deal at all. I didn't fuss when my youngest daughter decided she wanted to drop to part-time status at university so that she could start...
2016 is almost over. And what a year it's been! My oldest daughter graduated from university this year, and now she's working for me. My husband is also working on the blog these days--and it's been great to allow him to get more...