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How to know you found a good one

January 14th, 2005 · 4 Comments

You know you’ve found a good husband when you tell him bad news and he makes you laugh. Yesterday Ted was at a conference in Seattle while our dryer was being disassembled (note: the drum is almost as large as our daughter). The good news was that the machine was operating hot enough to use […]

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Masculine mystique

December 13th, 2004 · 1 Comment

I like to watch my husband pack. I like to watch the way he folds his shirts. How he puts the shirt on the bed, bends the arms behind the back and makes a tight square to place into the suitcase. Everything I know about men’s clothes I learned from Ted. But I still can’t […]

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The name that makes your heart sing.

December 13th, 2004 · 8 Comments

Last month The Redhead requested opinions on whether or not she should change her name when she marries Joey. What readers wrote in her comments, sharing their experience and advice was both humorous and helpful, I thought. Dean Esmay wrote a post recently describing his feelings about name changing. I would try to quote part […]

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My husband’s eyes, ears and emotions

December 5th, 2004 · 1 Comment

Yesterday Ted described his response after listening to my session on Emotional Life at Bloggercon III (recently posted on IT Conversations). It’s always interesting and refreshing for me to see the world through my husband’s eyes, or in this case, hear it through his ears. I wish he could have been there, but I’m glad […]

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A man may not blog on his wedding day

November 21st, 2004 · No Comments

Somewhere in the big book of rules, I think it says that a man may not blog on his wedding day. So wrote Grant today before heading to the altar to marry Pamela (picture of chapel included in the post!) – congratulations! Even though he broke the rule, I certainly hope he doesn’t keep breaking […]

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