I Figured Out Why So Much Marriage Advice is so Trite!

by Sheila Gregoire | Sep 20, 2017 | resolving conflict

Do you ever find marriage advice kind of, well, shallow? I’ll be on Pinterest, and I’ll see something interesting: “What to do when you find your husband watching porn.” And I’ll think to myself, “Okay, that might be really good!...

How Do You Support Your Husband’s Passion–if It Makes You Lonely?

by Sheila Gregoire | Aug 31, 2017 | peace, purpose, resolving conflict

What do you do if your husband has a passion in life that you don’t share? Maybe a dream job? A hobby? A calling? I want to tell you the story today of comedian/actor Leland Klassen. He’s a good friend of mine, and we actually have been on tour together...

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...

How Do You Know if You’re in an Abusive Marriage?

by Sheila Gregoire | Aug 24, 2017 | abuse, healing, resolving conflict

How do you know if you’re being abused? One of the hardest parts of blogging is reading so many heartbreaking emails and comments that come in from people in truly destructive marriages. I find myself wondering, why do people treat each other this way? And even...

Wifey Wednesday: Discover the Happy Marriage Secret

by Sheila Gregoire | Aug 23, 2017 | divorce, resolving conflict

What’s the secret to a happy marriage? Today’s Wednesday, the day when I always talk marriage (though, to be honest, I talk about it on most other days, too!). I’ve written over 500 Wifey Wednesday posts now, hoping desperately to help you all grow...

Wifey Wednesday: How Can We Talk About Male Victims of Emotional Abuse?

by Sheila Gregoire | Aug 16, 2017 | abuse, divorce, libido, resolving conflict

I find it very difficult to blog properly about emotional abuse. Every Wednesday on this blog for almost ten years I’ve talked marriage. And today I want to look at the darker side of some marriages. I’m very passionate about helping women see the truth...

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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.