Category Archive: Things My Husband Does

May 13 2013

It’s okay to be a man

If you’ve been reading for a while, you know I have a big problem with performing chores based on gender. SO just because I’m a woman, doesn’t mean I should be expected to cook, clean, and do the laundry. And in fact, I’m pretty lucky in that Eric loves to cook and shares the bulk …

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Jan 16 2013

Do husbands and wives hold veto power?

*since it’s not coming across in the post based on the comments, I wanted to update to say that this post is 50% serious, 50% joke. make of that what you will : ) * I am on the verge, like seriously thisclose, to enacting my veto power. What is veto power? It means I …

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Aug 23 2012

What I miss about being single

Eric and I have had a problem that has lasted throughout our entire 2.4 years of marriage. It is the kind of problem that makes me wake him up at 6:30 a.m. on a Thursday so that I can yell at him about it. Eric eats all the food. EVERYTHING. Not just like, oh he …

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Aug 20 2012

When things turn out the way you want them to

SO–we finally heard back about Eric’s job interview that I was freaking out about…drumroll please….. He didn’t get it. Techinically I should be feeling like this: Considering how getting a firefighter job has been our goal for the entirety of our marriage, you’d think I’d be really upset about another “Thanks, but no thanks” letter. …

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Jul 03 2012

Things My Husband Does: the Martha Stewart edition

manroom

So with my latest foray into channeling Martha Stewart, such as making my lemon and lime spring wreath and creating a statement mirror using plastic spoons, I think Eric started to get jealous. Now, remember that we agreed he gets a whole room–the Man Room–to do with whatever he pleases. This is what it looks …

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Jun 11 2012

A toast to my husband

marriageisgood

I don’t often gloat about Eric. Frankly, how sickening would it be if I wrote every day about how much I love him and how wonderful he is? I always feel like people prefer to read the real raw stuff. The fighting about money, the childish things we do, the things he does that piss …

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