Marriage

5 Things That Surprised Me Most About Marriage

By Tyler ⋅ September 5, 2008 ⋅ 9 comments

Our 7 year anniversary in a few short months and I wanted to share with you a few things that have surprised me about marriage. As I look back over the last seven years I’ve realized that I have learned a great deal about marriage, but still have a lot left to learn.

Seeing The Everyday Magazine: A Father’s Review

By Tyler ⋅ June 24, 2008 ⋅ 10 comments

When I was younger and my parents were still married, my old man would spend a lot of time out in the garage tinkering with everything from the cars to one of his many wood working tools.
I would always love spending time out there with him…hot or cold…we’d spend time just hanging out and [...]

Pregnancy Week 31: She Buys Me Beer

By Tyler ⋅ June 2, 2008 ⋅ 9 comments

Not only is my wife awesome because she’s letting me buy a new HDTV, but she also buys me beer while pregnant. What else can a man ask for?
First, let me say that I don’t MAKE her buy me beer. It just so happens that she’s making a stop at the store when I’m [...]

Come One, Come All To The First Manival!

By Tyler ⋅ April 29, 2008 ⋅ 3 comments

The Art Of Manliness is hosting the first ever Manival. What’s a manival you ask? Well, it’s a blog carnival for everything manly!
If you haven’t read The Art Of Manliness you’re missing out on some awesome articles. Brett does a fantastic job putting together fresh and well written articles about…well…how to be manly.
The [...]

The Lost Art Of How To Write A Love Letter

By Tyler ⋅ April 16, 2008 ⋅ 7 comments

In this day and age of quick & easy communication, the art of writing has gone by the wayside. This is especially true for the love letter. There is a common misconception that writing an effective love letter to your wife has be gushy and heart-melting. But let’s be honest, you and I are not [...]

Uncle Sam Just Bought Me A New TV

By Tyler ⋅ April 8, 2008 ⋅ 11 comments

I guess all of my “convincing” finally paid off. My wife gave me the green light to buy a new TV…an HDTV of course. Also doesn’t hurt that Uncle Sam is sending me a “stimulus check” in the upcoming weeks. Who am I do skirt my patriotic duty by actually saving this money?
I’m surprised that [...]

How Positive Thinking Makes You A Better Husband

By Tyler ⋅ March 6, 2008 ⋅ 5 comments

There is no shortage of websites or blogs that tout the benefits of positive thinking. If you think positively about something, that “thing” generally tends to have a better outcome.
Same goes for your marriage or your relationship with your girlfriend.
The mind is and always will be a very powerful player in all of [...]

Great Gift Idea For Your Wife This Valentines Day

By Tyler ⋅ January 15, 2008 ⋅ 2 comments

[tag]Valentines Day[/tag] is less than a month away and it will be here before you know it. Don’t know what to get your wife or girlfriend this year? I came across a great [tag]gift idea[/tag] that is very unique. Your wife will probably be the only one to have one which will make it even [...]

A Tale of Two Dads

By Tyler ⋅ December 16, 2007 ⋅ Post a comment

These two stories couldn’t be any different. It’s mind blowing to me the difference between these two men…one a real man and one a waste of a person.
The first story came across [tag]Digg[/tag] about 2 days ago. It was about a father/soldier who surprises his daughters at school. He was wrapped up in a big [...]

Miracle Grow For Your Manhood

By Tyler ⋅ December 13, 2007 ⋅ 2 comments

What does miracle grow feed? It’s not the leaves or branches of a plant, it’s the roots. It conditions the soil with proper nutrients and encourages rapid growth. If we could all take root in such a conditioned environment our [tag]manhood[/tag] could truly flourish.
As a man, we need to find out how to enrich our [...]