Sister, Marry the Guy Who Will Push Your Grocery Cart

He has sat in a theatre on Broadway with me to watch a musical. He has walked through Ernest Hemingway’s home with me. He has been through more museums and libraries in a lifetime than he cares to admit. And he has never complained about any of it. Not even once.

And it’s more than that. So much more than that.

He’s gotten up in the middle of the night with a crying baby. If his restaurant order is better than mine, he’ll always switch plates. He watches Sleepless in Seattle when he would rather be watching Jason Bourne (at least I think that’s his name). He knows my most favorite ‘lady products’, and will run to the pharmacy to grab me them whenever needed (if that isn’t love, I don’t know what is).

…And, he will always, always push the grocery cart.

He always pushes the grocery cart.

(and when we get back to the truck, he always unlocks the doors immediately so that…

Posted by Love Always, Heather on Sunday, October 13, 2019

You know, the more I think of it,

The flowers, the chocolates, the romantic meals, and the surprise getaways?

That’s all just momentary anyway.

The flowers die. The chocolate and meals get devoured. And the surprise getaways happen, and then they’re over.

But it’s in the moments that you can depend on (over and over and over again), well, that’s where the love is found.

The good love.

The always love.

Like your ‘most coziest blanket on a fall day’ love.

…And it’s THAT kinda’ love that I want to walk through this life feeling.

Don’t search for the flowers, Ladies. Nor waste your time in want of the chocolates.

Search for the one who will push your grocery cart.

For that’s where the always kinda’ love is.


Heather Delaney
Heather Delaneyhttps://www.facebook.com/lovealwaysheather/
Heather is a wife and mother of three, which immediately checked off two of her bucket list items from childhood. She loves hot mugs, heart rambles, and really good pasta. Passionate about marriage, motherhood, and sisterhood, Heather is also a pro at seeking out the happy in the heavy, and loves to encourage other hearts to do the same. You can follow along with her adventures either on Facebook, or on Instagram.

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