by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Dec 20, 2021 | Theology of Marriage and Sex
Hi, everybody! This month we’ve been talking about embodiment and mindfulness–how to understand the mind/body connection. I thought that theme fit in well with Christmas, because in Christmas our God actually took on bodily form. The incarnation shows us...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Dec 16, 2021 | Bare Marriage, Healthy Living, Making Sex Feel Good, Podcasts
It’s the last Bare Marriage podcast of 2021! And thank you for joining us this year! Today on the podcast we hear Rachel Perry’s story of vaginismus, and then I get cozy in my yellow chair where I work and just tell you how I see the Christmas story...
by Rebecca Lindenbach | Dec 21, 2020 | Doing Life Together
When you think back to your Christmases as a child, what do you remember? Realizing what you remember–and what you don’t–can help you figure out what’s good to emphasize for your own kids! Today’s my 29th anniversary, and so I’ve...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Dec 15, 2020 | Emotional Connection
Can you create Christmas traditions as a couple BEFORE you have kids? Absolutely! Or what about if you aren’t planning on having kids, or can’t have kids–or if your kids are with your ex-spouses for the holidays. Does that mean that Christmas...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Dec 15, 2020 | Emotional Connection
Are you stuck on Christmas gift ideas for your husband? For a woman, you can always just buy something pretty. But what does a guy want? One of my most popular posts ever was my Christmas stocking stuffers for your husband–and in that post I give some really...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Dec 14, 2020 | Emotional Connection
What do you do if your husband is absolutely terrible at buying Christmas presents? Last year, a reader wrote in with this question about her husband who buys terrible gifts: Do I keep enduring terrible Christmas/birthday/Valentine’s Day gifts for the rest of my...