Real-life Romance: Sabotaging Romance

Do you make it hard for your significant other to make grand gestures? What do I mean by that? Well, my friend Barbara Britton is here to chat today about how she has made romance hard on her husband. See if you agree.

​When I thought about what to write for Amy’s blog, I realized that I have sabotaged my husband’s romantic notions in recent years. I didn’t do this intentionally, but I had to laugh when deciding on a romantic event.
We adopted a stray cat a few years ago. My son had rescued the kitten, and he needed to find a home for the lost waif. My husband and I took the cat, and she is now a spoiled feline that runs the household. Ginger finds flowers a challenge. She will jump on counters to get to them and usually topples the vase. She enjoys eating flowers and leaves, which means the carpet needs a cleaning when Ginger gets sick to her stomach. Flowers usually end up in the bathroom where we can close the door and keep them safe. The flowers make for a festive toilet experience, but the ambience doesn’t scream romance.

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