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When Opioid Addiction Hits too Close to Home

by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Aug 16, 2019 | Grief

Addictions steal people’s lives, and they steal family’s hearts.Whether it’s substance abuse, pornography, gambling, or whatever, addictions are silent killers. This week tragedy struck someone close to the To Love, Honor and Vacuum community, and to...

What Happened to Our Sex Life When We Overcame our Food Addiction

by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Jan 4, 2019 | Healthy Living, Libido

Can getting healthy actually help your marriage? As you may know, this month I am going to be talking about overcoming mental addictions. And with unhealthy eating habits being so common, I think it is so important that we have real conversations about the impact of...

Is Your Relationship with Food Hurting Your Marriage?

by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Jan 3, 2019 | Healthy Living, Marriage

New Year’s Resolutions are upon us! And one of the most common resolutions has to do with health. That’s probably appropriate, because sooner or later, you are going to have to deal with your health. Over the last three years, I’ve increasingly been...

How to Help Your Husband Fight Temptation

by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Oct 6, 2017 | Pornography, Resolving Conflict

Can your husband admit his faults to you? Can he come to you with his struggles? Are you a safe place for your husband? I was thinking about this recently listening to a friend tell me her story. And it reminded me of a post I wrote a year and a half ago that most you...

Reader question: Help! My Grandson is Addicted to His Girlfriend

by Rebecca Lindenbach | Apr 24, 2017 | Abuse, Family

What do you do when someone you love is in a relationship with a horrible person? It’s Rebecca here today (my mom is super busy gearing up for something big this week!). We’ve talked about what to do when someone’s in an inappropriate relationship,...

Why Calling Porn Use An Addiction Can Sometimes Make It Worse

by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Mar 8, 2017 | Pornography

What does it matter if we call porn use an “addiction” or a “habit”? Yesterday and today I’ve had Leah Grey talking about the misunderstandings we have about porn addiction in marriage. Yesterday she asked the question what if what...