Category Archives: Love

Visitors Are Coming!

Posted on March 24, 2015 by DMW

At the end of this week, we’re having houseguests. Normally, it wouldn’t be a big to-do. I mean we’d have the house clean, but it’s always pretty tidy, and for most people we don’t even dust off schedule, because nothing … Continue reading →

Posted in Family, home, Life, Love, Personal, Relationships | Tagged "child abuse", "house guest", "reaching out", "self image", "self love", "spring cleaning", father, hope, orphan, parents, visitor | Leave a comment

Getting My Bake On: Sugar Highs And Cupcakes Of Love

Posted on March 5, 2015 by DMW

I have a confession to make. I have a bit of a sweet tooth. All right, that’s a bit misleading… I have one heck of a sweet tooth! I mean I love chocolate and candy and cookies and cakes, pastries … Continue reading →

Posted in Family, food, home, Love, Personal, Relationships | Tagged "baby girl", "making up a recipe", "new baby", "sugar high", "sweet tooth", baking, cooking, cupcakes | Leave a comment

Nebraska: Welcome To 2015, Please Stay Awhile

Posted on March 3, 2015 by DMW

Today was a day when the fair state of Nebraska (it’s one of the ones in the middle) joined so many other states on the right side of history, and said, “Yes,” to same-sex marriage. Well, not quite. Technically, a … Continue reading →

Posted in Christianity, Faith, Love, News, Politics | Tagged "ban on same-sex marriage", "civil rights", "federal judge", "same-sex marriage", "the bible", church, equality, gay, lesbian, lgbt, Nebraska, personal, unconstitutional | Leave a comment

Valentine’s Day: The 2015 Edition

Posted on February 17, 2015 by DMW

Valentine’s Day has come and gone, but for my husband and me, we’re still kind of celebrating as we intentionally (and unintentionally) stretched it out into a 4-day weekend. It started on Friday with some surprises I had in store … Continue reading →

Posted in Life, Love, Personal, Relationships, Romance | Tagged "day trip", "Estes Park", "love letter", "romantic dinner", "valentine day", "Valentine's day", chocolates, flowers, marriage, sentimental, surprise | Leave a comment

The Whole Religion Thing: A Recovering Catholic’s (Surprising?) Thoughts

Posted on February 12, 2015 by DMW

I am not a religious person. I kind of feel like when I make this declaration I should brace myself for the backlash, as I get into a defensive stance. I think if someone says something along the lines of, … Continue reading →