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...

Wifey Wednesday: How to Ask Your Husband for Help

by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Mar 7, 2018 | Emotional Connection, Resolving Conflict

How do you ask your husband for help when you need it? Most of the questions I get on this blog are something like this: “My husband is doing X wrong, and I don’t know what to do about it. How can I get him to act differently?” Maybe it’s that...

When Your Husband Doesn’t Understand: Is It Your Problem or His?

by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Jan 9, 2017 | Emotional Connection, Resolving Conflict

If your husband doesn’t understand you or doesn’t seem to care that something is bothering you, can you really fix it? Every Monday I like to answer a reader question. But this Monday–indeed, this week–we’re going to do something a little...

Becoming Help-Able: Learning to Let Him Help

by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Jan 5, 2017 | Emotional Connection, Homemaking

Are you feeling overwhelmed at the beginning of this New Year, with too many responsibilities on your to do list? Maybe it’s time to ask your husband for help! Today my good friends Kathi Lipp and Cheri Gregory are joining me to talk about how to stop feeling...

Asking for Help

by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Feb 15, 2013 | Emotional Connection, Marriage, Resolving Conflict, Tough Marriage Situations

Every Friday my syndicated column appears in a bunch of newspapers in southeastern Ontario and Saskatchewan. This week’s is about asking for help, even when we think, “I’ve got this!” Apparently I value my life at twenty U.S. dollars. At least,...