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It seems like seconds ago that I was packing all of our earthly possessions from our two very separate apartments into a Ryder truck and driving them across the country to move them into one apartment. It was a life changer. The life changer, really, since our day-to-day life changed very little after getting married (transcendent spiritual moments [...]

A few weeks ago, we ran a post from longtime APW contributor, Manya, called “How To Be In Love.” It was a beautiful narrative about the small gestures that make her relationship meaningful, and it cataloged the ways that she and her partner are growing their love together. It was moving and illustrative and it [...]

APW Happy Hour!

Today we’re introducing  feature I’ve been dying to try: Friday open threads. The APW community is full of truly awesome women, and we thought it would be fun to end the week with a freewheeling discussion. What’s going on with you? Planning questions you want advice on? Marriage stuff you want to talk about? News [...]

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For as long as I can remember, I’ve loved vintage jewelry (growing up surrounded by lots of old aunts will do that to you). In fact, before online shopping was really even a thing, I remember scouring the internet looking at vintage baubles and estate sale listings and trying to figure out how to make [...]

My lover, my best friend, and my partner won’t marry me. According to our cultural narrative, and most of my friends and family, he won’t marry me because: (a) he’s just not that into me; (b) he has some growing up to do; (c) I nag him too much about it; (d) all of the [...]