Author archives: Laura M. Brotherson
Website: http://www.strengtheningmarriage.com
Bio:
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, and Certified Sex Therapist, Laura M. Brotherson is the founder of "The Marital Intimacy Institute"" with a mission to help couples create "sextraordinary" marriages. She counsels with couples and individuals in private practice (and online) and is passionate about helping couples navigate the intricacies of intimacy--specializing in healthy sexuality, sex therapy, and sex addiction. She is the author of the best-selling book And They Were Not Ashamed — Strengthening Marriage through Sexual Fulfillment, Knowing HER Intimately: 12 Keys for Creating a Sextraordinary Marriage, and her latest book --From Honeymoon to Happily Ever After: 23 Keys to Prepare for a Sextraordinary Marriage, with nearly 100,000 copies sold. She also has a fabulous online course for women to help them develop their "Sexual Wholeness."
As a Certified Family Life Educator, Laura is also actively engaged in helping to build strong marriages and families by providing marriage education through Couples Cruises, articles, newsletters, radio and television broadcasts, "The Marital Intimacy Show" podcasts, and presenting at conferences and workshops. Laura is a regular contributor to the KSL Television "Studio 5" morning show.
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Congratulations to Chris and Shelby for winning this year’s Valentine’s Giveaway with their couple photo entry (random drawing)! Over 100 new couples photos have been added to our Couples Photos page for our recent 2011 romantic getaway drawing to The Anniversary Inn. Check out the
on Feb 23, 2011 • with No Comments
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2/23/11 UPDATE — All Couples Photos for the annual Anniversary Inn giveaway have been posted on the Couples Photos Page. Congratulations to Chris and Shelby for winning the random drawing. We had over 100 entries this year! Thank you to everyone for sharing your fabulous
on Dec 10, 2010 • with No Comments
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50 Reasons to Make Love To relieve stress. To improve emotional intimacy. To boost your immune system. To burn calories. To improve heart health. To build self esteem. To decrease pain. To improve sleep. To help reduce prostate cancer risk. To strengthen pelvic floor muscles
on Dec 9, 2010 • with 5 Comments
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Christmas is only getting closer…still wondering what to get your hubby? RomanticMarriages.com offers a fabulous, all-inclusive “Merry Christmas Deer” romance kit! “We noticed that during the Holidays our husbands were the last to get some of our time and attention, so a few Christmases ago
on Dec 7, 2010 • with 1 Comment
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We just got word that we have been named a finalist on “The Marry Blogger” favorite marriage blogs finalist list. We’d love for you to go vote for “Laura’s Strengthening Marriage Blog” by CLICKING HERE (may be listed under “Strengthening Marriage”) — and also check
on Nov 26, 2010 • with No Comments
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Had to share this darling picture that some friends took when visiting the USS Midway museum in Southern California. You all remember the famous picture “The Kiss” taken in Times Square at the end of World War II. Well apparently they’ve made a huge statue
on Nov 12, 2010 • with No Comments
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by Mark Chamberlain, Ph.D. Psychologist and Author of Confronting Pornography, and founder of the new blog (and upcoming book) Love You, Hate the Porn ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Want Porn Out? Let Wife In! reprinted from “Love You, Hate the Porn” Blog Here’s how it went in the
on Nov 5, 2010 • with No Comments
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Date night is simply one of the best things couples can do for their marriage. It nourishes the relationship mentally, emotionally, socially and even sexually (…if you’re lucky!). Couples generally do the best they can when it comes to having a date night, so
on Nov 1, 2010 • with No Comments
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THE BENEFICIAL EFFECTS OF MARRIAGE There is something transformative about marriage. Even the anticipation of getting married changes people’s behavior. Men, in particular (Waite & Gallagher, 2001, p. 54; Nock, 2005, pp. 20-21), are less likely to drink or take drugs or engage in risky
on Oct 20, 2010 • with No Comments
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Wouldn’t it be wonderful for all couples to be fully aware of the demands and delights of marriage, and for them to willingly agree to commit to the required responsibilities? The expectations in marriage would no longer be such a surprise, and the transition from
on Sep 21, 2010 • with 1 Comment
