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What’s Cooking: No-Whack Mac and Cheese
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Home Making Pains: Cleaning Pots and Pans
If you are anything like me, you hate scrubbing the crusty, greasy, burnt messes out of your pans. I am not what you would call a natural homemaker. While many women enjoy the custodial arts, I definitely am not one of them. However, one thing I love is accomplishment. No matter how small the task, I just [...]
What’s Cooking: Lazy Wife’s Paella
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Q & A: I’m Dating a Man Who Has Trust Issues
QUESTION: The guy I am dating is divorced. His ex-wife cheated on him and now he has trust issues. I am trying my best to show him that I am not going to do what she did to him, but he still has problems trusting me. I really love him and I want to help [...]
A Pink and Orange Wedding
As I mentioned in my previous Modest Monday post, I recently attended a friend’s wedding here in NYC. It was a grand affair, and I took many pictures. Here are a few for your viewing pleasure. Sharevar el = document.getElementById(‘share-link-73719833512′);el.params = {title: ‘A Pink and Orange Wedding’, link: ‘http://www.thencomeswife.com/2009/11/a-pink-and-orange-wedding/’, skin: ‘red’, content: ‘http://www.thencomeswife.com/?ibsa=get_content&id=106′};
Look Who’s Shopping: My Ikea Excursion
What comes to mind when you think about furnishing or decorating your home on the cheap? Most of you probably thought of Ikea. The land of Ikea is a magical place where one can transform even the most shabby of homes into a organized and functional masterpiece. As a stay-at-home wife, I can get a fair amount [...]
What’s Cooking: Crispiest Fries Ever!
The Crispiest Fries Ever Ever since I could remember, I have had a love affair with fries. Whether: French Steak Shoestring Waffle Crinkle Curly Seasoned By far, my favorite ones growing up were Boardwalk Fries. They are a Maryland delicacy. While many like to put vinegar on theirs, I prefer them lightly dusted with Old Bay [...]
Mr B: My Husband Teaching
This video is from a Series Chris did called The Male Perspective. It is a Christian man’s advice to women regarding relationships. He so cute I filmed it last year…enjoy! Chris Burge: The Male Perspective from Melanie Burge on Vimeo. Sharevar el = document.getElementById(‘share-link-54245351814′);el.params = {title: ‘Mr B: My Husband Teaching’, link: ‘http://www.thencomeswife.com/2009/11/mr-b-my-husband-teaching/’, skin: ‘red’, [...]
Modest Mondays: Something Old
*Early Post ReleaseA good friend of mine got married this weekend. It was a gorgeous affair. As I wrote about in my Modest Monday post, I had been on the hunt for a new dress to wear to it. I have a bunch of store gift cards and decided that I would order one [...]
Home Making Pains: Making The Bed
Do You Make Your Bed Everyday? If I am going to be honest, the answer is no. Here is the reason why: Growing up my mother always did it. I liked a made bed, but not enough to do it myself. No one ever saw my bed but me. That’s right…I said it! My mommy [...]