3 Important (Yet Simple) Things You’re Forgetting in Your Marriage

by Sheila Gregoire | Sep 7, 2017 | communication, romance

More often than not, success in marriage comes down to the little things. The simple things. The things that are all too easily overlooked! Leah Heffner from Life Around the Coffee Cup writes such great, accessible stuff on marriage, and today she joins us with this...

Top 10 Ways Your Phone Can Wreck Your Marriage

by Sheila Gregoire | Sep 5, 2017 | communication, culture

It almost sounds ludicrous…but have you considered your smartphone could be slowly ruining your marriage? Ever been to a restaurant and seen two people just staring at their phones rather than talking to each other? Phones become easy. But I suspect that they’re...

10 Ways to Support a Back-to-School Husband!

by Sheila Gregoire | Aug 29, 2017 | communication, spending time together

Is your husband going back to school this year? Many of us are in the throes of back to school season with our kids: packing lunches, buying new notebooks and pencils, decorating lockers. But for some of us, it’s not just the kids heading back. Some of us have...

How to Stop the Emotional Abuse Cycle

by Sheila Gregoire | Aug 25, 2017 | abuse, communication, resolving conflict

How do you stop emotional abuse? I’ve run a number of posts on emotional abuse lately. Last week I wrote about how men can be victims of emotional abuse, too, and yesterday I ran a post by my friend Natalie on how to recognize emotional abuse. The question then...

Reader Question: How Do I Talk to My Husband About My Insecurities?

by Sheila Gregoire | Aug 14, 2017 | communication, healing, libido, resolving conflict

What do you do when you’re insecure and jealous as a wife? On Mondays I like to post a reader question and take a stab at answering it. Today’s is from a newlywed (married 3 years) who has struggled with problems in their sex life. And as those problems...

5 Ways to Get Your Husband to Open Up–and Talk!

by Sheila Gregoire | Aug 10, 2017 | communication, husbands and dads, spending time together

Are you married to the strong and silent type? Do you wish that he would open up a bit? Many women feel emotionally stifled in their marriages because we just don’t seem to be able to reach our husband’s heart. So today I thought I’d get a male...

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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.