by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Nov 2, 2017 | Abuse, Resolving Conflict
I have often been very uncomfortable with the way we sometimes talk about the doctrine of forgiveness. Here’s what I see too often happening: Someone is hurt very badly by someone else. Maybe it is sexual abuse; maybe it is some other form of abuse; maybe it is...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Jun 6, 2017 | Faith, Grief, Homemaking, Marriage
How many of us, when vowing “for better or for worse,” really expect to have to deal with the “worse”? After reading hundreds of stories that end with “And the prince and the princess lived happily ever after,” it can be easy to be...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Nov 2, 2016 | Family, Sheila Snippets
My daughter Katie just loves musical theatre. For her 18th birthday I took her to New York City and we saw Les Miserables, which was one of the highlights of her life. And she recently went back to NYC with friends to see Phantom. But what she’s really obsessed...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Jul 21, 2016 | Family
Our relationships with our fathers follow us into marriage. And many of us have virtually no relationship with our dad–because we’ve decided that it’s better that way. There’s no doubt that sometimes it is–when there’s abuse or...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Jun 9, 2016 | Abuse
Like many of you, I’ve been sickened by the story of the Stanford swimmer who sexually assaulted an unconscious woman, and received only 6 months in jail. And especially sickened by his father’s letter to the judge, asking the judge to consider the...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Mar 3, 2016 | Tough Marriage Situations
Can you forgive the other woman in your husband’s life–the other woman who destroyed your marriage? Today Lauren McKinley from Her Soul Repair joins us to tell what I think is honestly a beautiful story about “the other woman”. I’ve never...
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.
