Aug 25, 2026 · 39 min · 13 segments
Today we wrap up our three-part series for nearly and newlywed couples. We talk about things we wish someone had told us before our wedding, our honeymoon, and the moment we came back home to real…
I wish I would've had people in my ear saying, "Here's the purpose of engagement and courtship." I just thought, you know, you get engaged to get married.
Like, there's no, "That's just the next step." I kinda glossed over some of...
I wish somebody would've told me, like, "Hey, this is a time to really kinda set up your marriage," or like your ex- You should already have, like, talked about these things, but look forward-
Um, and I wish they would've said, like, "You're gonna put your, your vows into actual living."
Um, and they would've just said, "Hey, l-" I do remember somebody telling me, just, "Hey, just laugh a lot, like, the first year.
Some of those just application [laughs] uh, little tidbits of advice [laughs] would've been helpful.
A little bad that was, but what about you? What do you wish somebody would've-
And so, uh, some guy friends and my dad were like, "Hey, like, here's what to expect.
I wish I would've had people in my ear saying, "Here's the purpose of engagement and courtship." I just thought, you know, you get engaged to get married.
Like, there's no, "That's just the next step." I kinda glossed over some of...
I wish somebody would've told me, like, "Hey, this is a time to really kinda set up your marriage," or like your ex- You should already have, like, talked about these things, but look forward-
Um, and I wish they would've said, like, "You're gonna put your, your vows into actual living."
Um, and they would've just said, "Hey, l-" I do remember somebody telling me, just, "Hey, just laugh a lot, like, the first year.
Some of those just application [laughs] uh, little tidbits of advice [laughs] would've been helpful.
A little bad that was, but what about you? What do you wish somebody would've-
And so, uh, some guy friends and my dad were like, "Hey, like, here's what to expect.
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