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How do you nurture marriage when one spouse is sick? How do you navigate life when you are the sick spouse? When we take our vows and promise to stick together in “sickness or health”, we usually aren’t keen to experience the sickness part. A few months ago, I hurt my knee and later my…
The holiday season is that time of the year when life slows down, families and friends gather, and there’s cheer all around. I’ve come across a lot of ideas for making the holidays feel special but a lot of them are geared towards gatherings with families and friends. I haven’t seen any for when it’s…
This month at Intentional Today, we are looking at communication in marriage. We started by looking at the options a wife has when her husband struggles to engage. Since I write from a wife’s point of view, someone wanted to know my husband’s story, how he worked through stonewalling and shutting down. My husband doesn’t…
God, sexual harassment and assault: A lot of people struggle to wrap their minds around a “good God” and the presence of evil. A few weeks ago, Alyssa Milano went on Twitter and invited women who have gone through sexual harassment or assault to respond with a “Me Too” tweet. The “Me Too” phrase was…
What can a wife focus on to strengthen sexual intimacy with her husband? I am trying to write around monthly topics, and this month we are journeying through sex and intimacy. We started with Dear Christians, Let’s Talk About Sex where we explored misconceptions around sex and how to overcome them. Then last week we…
I am in the early stages of developing a brand new resource for newlywed women, (update, it’s now out!) and I have found myself pondering over the advice I received as a newlywed wife. I had the most amazing marriage mentors so most of the advice I received as a newlywed wife was sound. But…