Do You Know the Life Sequence That Makes All the Difference?

by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Mar 2, 2018 | Preparing for Marriage

Did you know that there’s a life sequence that makes a huge difference in avoiding poverty, finding happiness, and generally doing well? A new study on millennials has found a simple life sequence that, if followed, results in 97% of people not being poor. Does...

To All Singles Who Are Worried About Getting Married

by Sheila Wray Gregoire | May 4, 2016 | Preparing for Marriage

Will I get married? Please, God, promise me I’ll get married! Do you remember praying those prayers? I certainly do! And today I want to talk to the women who are still in the midst of that wondering–wondering if they’ll find a husband, wondering if...

Top 10 Reasons for Marrying Young

by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Aug 26, 2014 | Family, Marriage

Our society frowns on marrying young. We want people to be established, be educated, and play the field first. Personally, I think marrying young can be a very good thing. Tonight my daughters and I will attend the wedding of a 19-year-old woman named Emma....

A Spry Grandma

by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Jun 22, 2012 | Faith, Family

Every Friday my syndicated column appears in a bunch of newspapers in southeastern Ontario and Saskatchewan. Here’s this week’s on the benefits of young parents–and young grandparents. My grandparents were 61 and 62 when I was born. My earliest clear...

Do Kids Grow up Too Slowly?

by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Feb 21, 2011 | Family, Parenting Teenagers

I have two dear little friends who call me “Aunt Sheila”. On Facebook I’m listed as their aunt (not in my main account, which many of you are on, but on my personal account where I only have all my teenage friends from church and my children, who I...