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10 Ways Men Can “Woo” Their Wives

by Joanna Sawatsky | Jun 18, 2019 | Emotional Connection, Men's Corner

How can husbands show love to their wives? It’s Joanna on the blog today, but this really isn’t my advice: it’s men’s corner day and I’m just facilitating! To use a lovely, old fashioned phrase, how can a husband woo his wife? This week...

Sometimes, It is About the Nail

by Sheila Wray Gregoire | May 3, 2019 | Emotional Connection

A lot of marriage teaching is quite gender based. One of the big things that we often hear is that, when you’re discussing a problem, men want to fix things, whereas women just want to be heard. So what a guy is supposed to do is stop trying to fix anything and...

Happy Couples Sweat the Small Stuff Part 2: Ask for Help!

by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Apr 24, 2019 | Emotional Connection

Sometimes you just have to ask your husband for what you need! I’ve been talking all month about how to change the dynamic in your marriage and start feeling close again. I wanted to end the month with super practical tips, and so I talked about how happy...

Happy Couples Sweat the Small Stuff!

by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Apr 17, 2019 | Emotional Connection

It’s not big, blow out fights that wreck a marriage. It’s how we treat each other day to day. And that’s why happy couples sweat the small stuff! I like to run a series on the Wednesdays of each month so that we can explore one topic in more detail....

The Micah 6:8 Marriage: Finding the Balance Between Mercy and Justice

by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Apr 10, 2019 | Emotional Connection, Theology of Marriage and Sex

What’s the best way to grow towards intimacy with your husband? Hint: that’s a trick question. There’s actually not a correct answer to that question, because there’s not a universal BEST way. There is only what God would have you do, in this...

Top 10 Turning Points in Your Marriage

by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Apr 2, 2019 | Emotional Connection

Our lives are really the sum total of small decisions, made on a daily basis. And that means that small decisions can be turning points in your marriage. In April, we’re going to look at practical, nitty gritty things we can do to help our marriages improve and...

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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.