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When Kids Grow Up They Want to Be . . . Happily Married!
“Popular thinking dictates that most children want to be astronauts or rock stars when they grow up. But it seems in reality their aspirations are far more down to earth. The most common childhood dream was to be happily married with a family . . . “ What can we as parents do to help
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Still No Orgasm after 24 Years of Marriage
A woman recently wrote me about her struggle to figure out what to do to be able to have an orgasm. Here’s what she had to say, as well as my response of some suggestions to consider regarding the 6 T’s of the female sexual response
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Sexual Wiring of Men vs. Women
The first time I saw this picture I nearly died laughing! Too dang funny! It wouldn’t be so funny if it weren’t so true. I realize this representation of men and women is overly simplistic, but there are some valuable insights to be gained from this visual characterization
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How to Discourage Your Spouse
Criticism is a poison that sours relationships. When things aren’t going well in a marriage, that tends to be the time we are most likely to throw every complaint we’ve got at our spouse when instead it’s encouragement and a search for what’s good that is more likely to affect positive changes in behavior. It’s
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Parenting Is Not for the Faint of Heart
Bless his heart, my youngest son recently told me that he thought I was nicer when I was first married. (Now how would he know, since he wasn’t even born yet?) Apparently he came to this conclusion from watching our wedding video. My first thought was, “Well, smarty pants, that’s what happens when you have
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Open Forum 1 Discussions
Welcome to our “Open Forum 1” discussion page! This has been the place (up until June 29, 2009) to post your questions and comments and have an open dialogue about subjects related to marriage, sex, intimacy and parenting. To create new discussion posts please visit our Open Forum 4 discussion page. For additional insights, you
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Glenn Beck, Chick Flicks and Foreplay
My husband and I had a hilariously fun time at a Glenn Beck show when he was in town a while back. That guy cracks me up! Glenn Beck has a TV show on CNN and a talk radio show as well. His show was a mix of comedy, hilarity and politics. It was great!
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What Are You Willing to Give Up for Your Marriage?
My husband Kevin and I recently returned from a speaking engagement at the ACME International Marriage Enrichment Conference (IMEC) in Orlando, Florida. It was a wonderful experience to have Kevin presenting with me this time in our workshop, “Sexy is a State of Mind–Cultivating Sexual Desire for Your Spouse.” (Check out our photos from the
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Welcome to Laura’s Blog
Welcome to Laura’s Strengthening Marriage Blog! I hope you’ll be inspired, encouraged and enlightened in strengthening your marriage intimately.This blog is the result of many requests that I start a blog to highlight and discuss the principles I teach in my book, “And They Were Not Ashamed — Strengthening Marriage through Sexual Fulfillment.” Topics
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