Living your sexual truth in marriage allows you to be more fully alive, more fully functioning as the multi-dimensional person you were divinely designed to be. God designed each of us as sexual beings. We must embrace that fact. It’s not only our marital relationship, but also our personal wholeness that is at stake
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Wondering about the discrepancy between the many women who dress provocatively in public and the many wives who struggle to share themselves freely with their spouses in the bedroom, one husband asked, “Does it take more confidence for a woman to dress revealingly in public, or to dress revealingly in her bedroom for her husband?
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Those amazing women at The Dating Divas have put together a one-of-a kind debut event to strengthen marriages — The Dating Divas “Successful Marriages” Tele-Retreat! Best of all — it’s FREE! — and you can participate right from the comfort of your own HOME. On Wednesday, April 18th, 2012 at 6 p.m. (PST) or
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Congratulations to Mitt and Ann Romney who celebrated 43 years of marriage today! Nowadays it’s quite a huge accomplishment to do what it takes to make love last! I love to hear of such wonderful love stories
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I thought it might be fun to give you a bit of a virtual tour of my new counseling office at Cherry Lane Counseling Center. We recently moved from an office complex down the block to this newly remodeled office building (403 W. Cherry Lane, Meridian, ID 83642). So, come on in and I’ll show you around… Let’s
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Graduation I’m so thrilled that the light at the end of a long tunnel is finally here! October 31, 2011 was my official graduation day from Capella University with a Master of Science degree in Marriage and Family Therapy (MS, MFT)! It all began May 2006 and has finally ended nearly 5 1/2 years
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Right up at the top of the list of things I get asked about the most are all of the what’s okay and what isn’t types of questions. I have addressed this topic fairly extensively in the writings mentioned below, but I do have a few additional thoughts for people to consider as they work
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The following is an email from a woman who shares her experience with feeling rejected sexually, and how it changed her perspective on many things about sex and the marriage relationship. We appreciate her willingness to share her insights. Dear Laura, I think I have just had a tiny glimpse into how men feel when
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In this episode #059 “Hungry Dog Syndrome, Part 2,” on “The Marital Intimacy Show,” marriage and intimacy expert, Laura M. Brotherson discusses this predicament in marriage from both the husband’s and the wife’s perspective and provides suggestions to help couples move past it to create a more mutually inviting sexual relationship. http://traffic.libsyn.com/strengtheningmarriage/MIS_059.mp3Podcast: Play in new
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