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  • If there is one thing I’ve learned in my short marriage, it’s that sticking together and just being there for each other is the most important thing. No matter what, when things go bad, go so wrong you just can’t believe it, you have to stick together. That’s what Bj and I have been doing this last week. Before I tell you what a roller coaster it has been I want to say thank you so much for all your comments. We’ve read them all and it just means so much to us, they give us such strength, THANK YOU!…

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  • Or worse. Yesterday Bj and I got the biggest shock of our lives. His mom called me looking for him to tell him that his father passed away. He was only 55 years old. He lived in California and took care of Bj’s grandfather, who found him yesterday. We’re not sure exactly what happened, we just keep saying, "it’s so weird." And then we start crying again. And I’ve only seen Bj cry twice before so it’s just so sad. Yesterday I was in the middle of painting the stairwell and I was going to do this whole, "blah blah…

    19 comments on For Better…
  • So what to do when you’re swamped getting back into normal life, work, laundry, and catching up on life in general? Well offer to host easter of course! My main motivation in doing this was basically to use my china. I am so in love with all the wonderful things we got for our wedding and I just couldn’t help myself. So I give you a thrown together easter: I love the vase he got us, and the tulips so pretty! Other than a lot of eating we did manage to figure out the clothes/closet situation. Bj added a wood…

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