Blog - Living the Sweet Wife

June 3, 2019

7 Things to Do to Feel like Yourself Again

This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Rainbow Light. All opinions are 100% mine. I think a lot of the things that can bring us “down” as women (especially mamas)[...]

Fashion, Sponsored

May 22, 2019

Stitch Fix: How I’m Wearing my Spring Fix

This post is sponsored by Stitch Fix however all opinions are my very own. I’ll be honest, I love all the seasons, but spring and summer is my ultimate favorite when it comes to dress[...]

Baby, Health, Motherhood, Sponsored

May 17, 2019

How I Found out I Had a Hormone Imbalance

After having David (our firstborn), I felt like I was one of the lucky ones who was more or less able to “bounce back” after pregnancy. Don’t get me wrong, there was a lot of work involv[...]

As a general rule, the idea is to pack smart. Don’t pack more than you need as you’ll probably be the one carrying it all back, but do keep certain scenarios in mind like hunger, bathroom breaks, weather, etc.

Baby, Motherhood, Sponsored

March 19, 2019

The Best Tips + Packing List for Hiking with Kids and Babies

As a general rule, the idea is to pack smart. Don’t pack more than you need as you’ll probably be the one carrying it all back, but do keep certain scenarios in mind like hunger, bathroom b[...]

Family, Kids, Sponsored, Toddler

March 15, 2019

What We Finally Did to get our Toddler Potty Trained in a Week

Our son, David, turned 4 recently. Over the summer, Josh and I had started “trying” to potty train him because we knew he would be starting preschool in the fall and they would require him[...]

I think there's a myth out there that says that women don't like sex as much as men. And I honestly have a hard time believing that's true. What I think is actually happening in most cases is that it takes men a whole lot less to actually feel intimate. What I mean here is that I think men often feel intimate simply by the act of sex. Of course, that’s not the only thing that makes men feel intimate- and women can feel intimate by the act of sex. But I’m not afraid to say that I think our minds work in different ways when it comes to sex and intimacy.

Marriage, Relationships, Sex

January 25, 2019

How Can I Feel More Intimate with my Husband?

I think there's a myth out there that says that women don't like sex as much as men. And I honestly have a hard time believing that's true. What I think is actually happening in most cases is t[...]

Beauty, Motherhood, Sponsored

December 27, 2018

3 Quick and Easy Braid Tutorials for Date Night

When Josh and I go out on dates, I know I don't have a ton of time between setting the kids up with a snack and getting myself ready and out the door, which is why I LOVE to stick my hair up i[...]

Fashion, Sponsored

November 20, 2018

My Cold Weather Nordstrom Holiday Gift Guide!

This collaboration was sponsored by Nordstrom and ShoppingLinks. All opinions are my own. I don't know about you, but I can't STAND the cold. And becoming a mom has only multiplied my bitt[...]

Victimhood in Marriage: Our Story

What to do with a Free Day in Seattle: A Parents’ Staycation

3 Things to Delegate When You’re Feeling Overwhelmed

3 ways to check-in with the kids and start the school year off right