by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Jul 11, 2018 | chores, family fun, housework
When you get married, I sure hope you feel like you’re marrying your best friend. But all too often, five years later, you feel like marriage is less of a relationship and more of a to-do list. Life just gets busy. And then your life seems to have endless...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Jul 10, 2018 | housework, toddlers
If you’re a naturally messy person, does that say anything about your faith walk? A reader asked me this question recently: I grew up with a mom who was an excellent homemaker. She kept the house neat and clean at all times, had dinner on the table at a...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Jul 9, 2018 | friendship, holidays, preparing for marriage, responsibility
Here’s the scenario: a couple is visiting you this summer at your cottage or at your home. Should you let them share a room if they live together already (or you know they’re sexually active?) Every Monday I like to post a reader question, and this is a...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Jul 3, 2018 | family fun, holidays, toddlers
Vacations are wonderful. But vacations with young kids can be–exhausting! Yesterday was the official Canada Day holiday here in Canada, and tomorrow is July 4 in the U.S. (well, it’s July 4 everywhere, but I hope you all know what I mean!). So we’re...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Jun 15, 2018 | Parenting
One of the thoughts that always occurs to me around Father’s Day is that I’m so glad I’m a mom, and not a dad. This week Father’s Day is upon us, so it’s time to thank Dad by emptying stores of ugly ties and the occasional fishing lure....
by Rebecca Lindenbach | Jun 14, 2018 | Parenting
Does your husband think that you see him as a good dad? Father’s day is coming up, Dads have a hard time proving themselves sometimes. We’ve been so trained to believe that women are the parent, and the dad’s job is to go to work and then be a...
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.
