Guest post by Seth Adam Smith (used by permission) Having been married only a year and a half, I’ve recently come to the conclusion that marriage isn’t for me. Now before you start making assumptions, keep reading. I met my wife in high school when we were 15 years old. We were friends for ten years until…until
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NEW — StrengtheningMarriage.com OLD — StrengtheningMarriage.com Celebrating the New StrengtheningMarriage.com After more than 10 years we are thrilled to announce that StrengtheningMarriage.com has received a fabulous makeover! It was 10 years ago on April 6, 2003 that our website StrengtheningMarriage.com was born! Under One Roof We’re excited to get everything together under one roof, so
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COUPLES’ CRUISE — Register by Sept 30 for over $300 of Onboard Savings Don’t miss out on this special offer of $300 worth of onboard savings by registering for this Couples’ Valentine’s Cruise by Monday, September 30, 2013! It’s the perfect romantic getaway! All who register this month (by Sep 30th) will receive in your cruise packet a fabulous coupon book of
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Take Her with You A spouse’s business trips away from home can be of some concern for a lot of couples! Knowing of the easy potential for thoughts and activities to lead away from one’s spouse and family, I loved the idea shared by a Strengthening Marriage Facebook fan of what she does to stay connected
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Are you married? You’re invited to take part in this anonymous research study on the sex lives of married couples sponsored by Utah Valley University (UVU). They even based a part of it on our description of the Good Girl Syndrome from Chapter 1 of our book And They Were Not Ashamed–Strengthening Marriage through Sexual
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Boredom in the bedroom is a big issue for many couples. In this Marriage Message video #002 — Amping Up the Ambience Laura M. Brotherson shares three easy suggestions for adding sensuality and spark back into the bedroom. To be the first to know about the next Marriage Message video, be sure to subscribe to Laura’s
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Welcome to our new “Open Forum 4” discussion page! We continue to create new Open Forum pages for you to post your questions and comments, and for us all to discuss important marriage and intimacy issues. Please post your new comments/questions to this Open Forum 4 post below. For additional insights, you can review previous
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Matt Townsend is a pretty funny guy! Loved the name he gave me, “The Queen of Marital Intimacy!” Cute Matt! It was a treat to be a guest on his BYU Radio program “The Matt Townsend Show” on SiriusXM satellite radio on Wednesday, February 13, 2013, 3:30 – 4:30 p.m. (Mountain Time). We Get to Talk about
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In the first of many Marriage Message videos #001 — Marriage is a Gift from God Laura M. Brotherson, marriage and family therapist, author of the book And They Were Not Ashamed–Strengthening Marriage through Sexual Fulfillment, host of “The Marital Intimacy Show” podcast and founder of StrengtheningMarriage.com shares a few thoughts on marriage as
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Training for Bishops As a marriage and family therapist and active member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, I was recently asked to help with a training meeting for some of our local LDS Bishops. It was a little surprising to find very few resources easily available to help our good Bishops–especially
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