The 3 Kinds of Marriage Problems–and Why We Shouldn’t Confuse Them

by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Sep 11, 2019 | Resolving Conflict

There is no one-size-fits-all for dealing with marriage problems, because not all marriage problems are alike. This month, our Wednesday series is all about reducing stress in marriage and getting to the root of what’s really bothering you. Last week we talked...

Reader Question: My Husband is a Racist

by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Jul 1, 2019 | Resolving Conflict

What do you do if your husband is a racist, and his beliefs cause rifts in your family?I’ve got a bit of a heavy reader question today!It’s Canada Day here, but I’m going to publish a post today and then take Thursday & Friday off for the July 4...

Reader Question: My Husband Checks Out Other Women at the Beach!

by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Jun 24, 2019 | Pornography, Resolving Conflict

Summer is here, and many of us are heading to the beach! But what do you do if the beach is a minefield because your husband checks out other women? Some women have written in having this problem. Here’s one woman who says that whenever they’re in public...

Finding the Root Cause of Marriage Problems Using the 5 Whys

by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Jun 5, 2019 | Resolving Conflict

Why are you feeling distant in your marriage? What if asking “why” five times in a row, based on the answers you were given, could reveal the root problem? Lately I’ve been critiquing the way that some churches do marriage counseling. I want to get...

10 Things to Consider if Your Husband Wants to Use Marijuana

by Joanna Sawatsky | May 28, 2019 | Resolving Conflict

What do you do if your husband wants to smoke pot? That may feel out of left field, but increasingly I’m having readers write in with that question. Marijuana is legal in many jurisdictions now–Europe; Canada; many individual states. So I thought it was...

MENDED: How to Repair Your Marriage Before it Breaks

by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Apr 3, 2019 | Resolving Conflict

The secret to a great marriage is to fix problems before they start.It’s just being intentional–and it’s making those small choices that we talked about yesterday that can become turning points in our marriages. We decide to move towards each...

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