honeymoon Archives - To Love, Honor and Vacuum

Why I Drowned a Book in the Bathtub Before I Was Married

by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Feb 12, 2021 | Bare Marriage

Valentine’s Day is coming up this weekend, and I thought today I’d give you a personal, and even a private, insight into our love story. I shared a bit on the podcast yesterday, but I’d like to expand on it some. The book that messed up our sex...

10 Quick Newlywed Sex Questions You Can’t Ask Your Pastor

by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Jul 13, 2020 | Making Sex Feel Good, Preparing for Marriage

Engaged women and newlyweds often have a lot of questions about sex! What will it feel like? Will it hurt? How do we make it feel good? This month, in the Mondays in July, we’re talking about sex questions you can’t ask your pastor (and in our podcasts,...

We Read “The Act of Marriage” So You Don’t Have To!

by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Apr 9, 2020 | Podcasts

The Act of Marriage is the book I once drowned in a bathtub. When I wrote The Good Girl’s Guide to Great Sex, I told the story of reading a sex book before I was married that turned me into a nervous wreck. It gave such explicit directions about what you were...

A Honeymoon at Home: 15 Things to Do When COVID-19 Has You in Isolation

by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Mar 30, 2020 | Spending Time Together

What do you do for a honeymoon at home when coronavirus has left you stranded? We were talking last Friday about the people whose lives have been really affected by COVID-19–even if it’s just in disappointments, and not in horrendous things. Obviously the...

PODCAST: Aiming for Arousal, Questions about Masturbation, and More!

by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Jun 13, 2019 | Podcasts, Sex

It’s time for a new episode of the To Love, Honor and Vacuum podcast! I hope you all will listen, but if you don’t have time, I’ll have some links and rabbit trails below so you can read all you want as well! And consider this podcast...

Preparing for the Wedding Night: 4 Reasons Sex Often Goes Badly!

by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Jun 12, 2019 | Preparing for Marriage

If you’re a Christian preparing for your wedding night, likely sex is the biggest thing on your mind. I know it was for me. Like, seriously. That’s the whole point, right? For couples who are saving sex until marriage, your first time on your wedding night...