Archive for July, 2009

SOF11: The Sex Factor

Icon Written by Jen on July 17, 2009 – 1:39 am

Procreation is part of being married. And to procreate you need to have sex - anytime, anywhere (limited only by your colorful imagination, haha!).
But how important is sex in a marriage? Is it something that couples can do without? What does sex (making love) mean to you and your husband?



FW11: An Aphrodisiac

Icon Written by mEldita on July 15, 2009 – 12:00 am

An aphrodisiac is a substance which is used in the belief that it increases sexual desire. The name comes from Aphrodite, the Greek goddess of sensuality and love.
In 19th-century France, bridegrooms were served three courses of asparagus at their prenuptial dinner
ingredients:
asparagus
bacon
black pepper
toothpick
directions:
a. place asparagus in a skillet with a small amount of water; [...]



CT11: The Sex Object

Icon Written by MrsPartyGirl on July 14, 2009 – 12:38 am

Besides your husband, whom do you consider as the ultimate sex symbol?
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Bonus Chika:
If you were Dr. Belo, how would you react to the scandal her partner is currently involved in?



SOF10: The Ex-Factor

Icon Written by Mga Misis Ng WifeSpeaks on July 11, 2009 – 2:05 am

For SpeakOut Friday let’s keep this short, but sweet.
How much do or should our ex-partners figure in our married life? What kind of influence did they have in your eventual marriage?
Or, if you have never had an ex, do you think it would have made a difference in your current marriage if you did have [...]



FW10: X Marks the Food

Icon Written by Munchkin Mommy on July 8, 2009 – 12:01 am

Shellfish.  A lot of people have marked this lot with an “X” because they couldn’t get past the first shrimp or mussel without breaking into hives.
There are a number of reasons we avoid using certain ingredients.  One, because family members are allergic.  Two, doctor’s orders, that is, certain foods cause your or hubby’s cholesterol levels [...]



CT10: Ex-cuse Me

Icon Written by MrsPartyGirl on July 7, 2009 – 2:19 am

Here are five scenarios. What would you do?
Scene 1: You were walking at the mall, minding your own business, when you suddenly bump into your ex (as in ex-boyfriend!). Then he invites you for coffee or drinks. What do you do?
Scene 2: Your husband is super insecure with your ex. What do you do?
Scene 3: [...]



SOF 09: Long Distance Relationships

Icon Written by Mga Misis Ng WifeSpeaks on July 3, 2009 – 11:18 am

For SpeakOut Friday, here’s a misis asking for our advice.
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Dear WifeSpeaks,
My husband and I have been married for three years. During the first two years, we worked for the same company and we were totally happy with this set-up. Last year, my company sent me to Canada to head the new IT department they created [...]



FW09: Long Distance Food/Resto Digs

Icon Written by Munchkin Mommy on July 1, 2009 – 7:51 am

Two-piece Chicken Joy.  It took a 4-hour plane ride from Texas to California to enjoy this treat.  Hubby was the picture of pure joy when finally, he was able to eat fried chicken with gravy and rice and not with a biscuit or roll.
Mga misis, we’d love to hear about your favorite out-of-town food and [...]