by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Feb 14, 2020 | Sexual Intimacy
What is real intimacy? Is it friendship? Sex? Or more? I met my husband while I was in university. We became best friends quite quickly and were soon spending all our time together, telling each other everything. It was wonderful. About a year and a half into that...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Apr 15, 2019 | Spicing Things Up
If your husband wants you to do a striptease or send him sexy photos, doesn’t that mean he’s perverted? Do you have to indulge him? Every Monday I like to post a reader question and take a stab at answering it, and I found one from a few years ago...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Apr 2, 2019 | Emotional Connection
Our lives are really the sum total of small decisions, made on a daily basis. And that means that small decisions can be turning points in your marriage. In April, we’re going to look at practical, nitty gritty things we can do to help our marriages improve and...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Mar 20, 2019 | Sexual Intimacy
What does it mean to be a generous lover? A few years after we were married a read a magazine article by a woman who had vowed at their wedding day to never say no to her husband sexually. Whenever he wanted sex, she would give it. I was just coming out of a bad few...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Mar 12, 2019 | Theology of Marriage and Sex
You’re allowed to say no to sex. Unfortunately that can be a radical thing to say in some church circles, and I’ve been writing lately about God created sex to be a mutual experience, not just a one-sided experience. Women’s pleasure matters, too,...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Mar 6, 2019 | Sexual Intimacy, Theology of Marriage and Sex
When I was first married, sex hurt. And I felt terribly guilty about that. Have you ever looked back on your younger self and thought, “what in the world was I thinking? Why did I do that?” I have. And there are parts of me, deep parts, that I am still...
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.
