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A Prayer Through Tears for Those Who Have Lost Babies

by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Mar 29, 2018 | grief, healing, prayer

Losing a baby is one of the most painful experiences we can have in this life. We’re coming up to Good Friday and Easter, the Christian celebration of Jesus’ death and resurrection. I know that many of my readers are walking through deep pain right...

About Andy Savage, Sexual Abuse, and Doing the Right Thing

by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Mar 21, 2018 | abuse, grief, healing, responsibility

Yesterday, Andy Savage, pastor at megachurch Highpoint in Memphis, resigned finally after a sordid few months when his church gave him a standing ovation despite admitting that 20 years ago, while a youth pastor, he forced a youth group member to perform oral sex on...

How to Stop Looking Back and Living a Life Full of Marriage Regrets

by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Dec 28, 2017 | gratitude, grief, peace

One of the things I love most about the Christmas season is the ability to just live and savour the moment. We spend far too much time either worrying about the future or regretting the past. Over the last week, other than the two absolutely huge family dinners I...

When Christmas Isn’t Joyful

by Samantha Bryant | Dec 22, 2017 | Christmas, Faith, grief

Christmas isn’t always joyful. Marriages go through rough patches, people get sick, and when you’ve suffered loss in your family, Christmas can bring that all back like nothing else. Today I have Samantha Duncan on the blog, who is actually one of the...

In the Middle of the Mess

by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Dec 15, 2017 | grief, healing, peace

When I was a little girl, I sang a song that went like this: If you’re happy and you know it clap your hands… If you’re happy and you know it stomp your feet… If you’re happy and you know it shout Amen… When my girls were...

The Main Reason People Annoy Us–and How to Stop It!

by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Dec 1, 2017 | anger, grief, healing, holidays

One of the reasons I love being a blogger is that I love telling people what to do. My downfall is that at times others do not seem to recognize the brilliance of my insight, but I console myself in the fact that one day they might! Hence, I know that one of the sins...

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About Sheila

Sheila Wray Gregoire has been married for 25 years and happily married for 20! She loves traveling around North America with her hubby in their RV, giving her signature "Girl Talk" about sex and marriage. And she's written 8 books. About sex and marriage. See a theme here? Plus she knits. Even in line at the grocery store.