Sometimes, It is About the Nail

by Sheila Wray Gregoire | May 3, 2019 | Emotional Connection

A lot of marriage teaching is quite gender based. One of the big things that we often hear is that, when you’re discussing a problem, men want to fix things, whereas women just want to be heard. So what a guy is supposed to do is stop trying to fix anything and...

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...

MENDED: How to Repair Your Marriage Before it Breaks

by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Apr 3, 2019 | Resolving Conflict

The secret to a great marriage is to fix problems before they start.It’s just being intentional–and it’s making those small choices that we talked about yesterday that can become turning points in our marriages. We decide to move towards each...

Are You Too Good at Keeping Quiet? Why Your Marriage Needs You to Speak Up

by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Mar 22, 2019 | Emotional Connection

Sometimes our marriages need us to speak up! Kestia Gustave is a long time reader and wonderful blogger from Pure Couples, and she shared this blog post with me recently. I thought it was great, and so I asked if I could run it today. The point? If you want real...

Tell Him What Feels Good!

by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Feb 8, 2019 | Making Sex Feel Good, Sex

Are you shy? I don’t mean scared at parties. I mean, do you have difficulty letting your husband know what feels good in bed? Even saying that probably made some of you blush! After all, sex isn’t really something we talk about very much. And it’s...

Choices Successful Couples Make: They Face their “Unspoken Truths”

by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Jan 25, 2019 | Emotional Connection, Marriage

When your marriage starts to go in a downhill spiral because you both feel neglected and misunderstood, can you reverse that spiral? I think you can. And today I want to share with you some insight from Dr. Ron Welch from his new book 10 Choices Successful Couples...

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