Joanna Sawatsky, Author at To Love, Honor and Vacuum

How One Couple in the Arctic Got Over Nagging

by Joanna Sawatsky | Aug 18, 2021 | Homemaking

Sheila here! Today I’m turning the blog over to Joanna, my awesome co-author with The Great Sex Rescue, and our resident statistician and super smart person. She’s responsible for all the data that we derive from our surveys, and for running all of the...

One Day More: Les Miserables and Our Dream for The Great Sex Rescue

by Joanna Sawatsky | Mar 1, 2021 | Sexual Intimacy

We have written the story of the Great Sex Rescue many ways. It is, of course, the book which releases tomorrow. Our survey of 20,000 women, on which that book was based, will also be the basis for our submission to academic journals. And it is, of course, the basis...

God Language and Emotional Maturity Part 2: There’s a Commandment for That!

by Joanna Sawatsky | Nov 24, 2020 | Doing Life Together, Faith

We’ve been talking a lot on the blog about emotional maturity and its importance. And part of that is the whole “God language” issue. It’s Joanna on the blog today! Joanna is my intrepid stats person and co-author of The Great Sex Rescue, who...

How I Came to Terms with a Post-Baby Body

by Joanna Sawatsky | Sep 22, 2020 | Parenting Small Children

Our bodies were not meant to stay the same throughout our lives. Certainly we grow older. But childbirth also has a profound effect. I had three babies in 2.5 years – it was a lot. And with pregnancy comes big changes to your body, many of which don’t go...

11 Things to Put in a Care Package After Miscarriage or Stillbirth–or Other Loss

by Joanna Sawatsky | Sep 4, 2020 | Grief

When someone you love is grieving, how can you reach out and do something tangible to help? Today is the 24th anniversary of my son Christopher’s death (you can read more about that here). I know many of you have walked through grief, too: miscarriages,...

Coaching a Young Girl Through Her First Period at an Airport Bathroom

by Joanna Sawatsky | Aug 19, 2020 | Parenting Teenagers

Is your daughter prepared for her first period? And what happens when her first period takes her by surprise? I’m going to invite Joanna, my co-author of our upcoming The Great Sex Rescue, to share a story of talking through bathroom stalls to a young girl in...