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by Laura M. Brotherson+ •
on Feb 11, 2008 •
in Blog, Culture, Marriage •
with 3 Comments
Anti-Mormon Bias I was disappointed to see the end of Mitt Romney’s campaign for the Republican nomination as president of the United States of America. I personally believed that he would have made a most excellent president, especially at this time of economic insecurity, continual threats of terrorism and anti-American hatred, declining moral and family
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by Laura M. Brotherson+ •
on Jan 15, 2008 •
in Blog, Marriage •
with No Comments
I think God wants an army of strong couples with strong marriages. I think he’s working in the hearts of husbands and wives everywhere to build something in their lives that is solid and ready for His use. I think God uses the sexual relationship as a refining fire for couples, turning coal into diamonds
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by Laura M. Brotherson+ •
on Dec 3, 2007 •
in Blog, Marriage, Sex •
with 2 Comments
A brand new store has just opened in New York City that sells husbands. When women go to choose a husband, they must abide by the following instructions: “You may visit this store only once. There are six floors and the attributes of the men increase as the shopper ascends the flights. There is, however,
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by Laura M. Brotherson+ •
on Oct 12, 2007 •
in Blog, Date Night, Intimacy, Marriage, Sex •
with 3 Comments
A while back a friend came up to me at church and said he had some receipts for me to reimburse. I looked at him like “What are you talking about?” and he said, “You know…babysitting receipts. You said you’d cover the babysitting if I’d start taking my wife out on dates.” I laughed and
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by Laura M. Brotherson+ •
on Sep 27, 2007 •
in Blog, Marriage, Sex •
with No Comments
I recently received a fun email from a friend. In the course of discussion about a product he is working on he made the statement, “But horsepower will never compare with what you sell.” After thinking about it, I realized he was right. All the power tools and toys a man can buy will never
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by Laura M. Brotherson+ •
on Sep 17, 2007 •
in Blog, Culture, Marriage, Parenting •
with No Comments
“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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by Laura M. Brotherson+ •
on Sep 11, 2007 •
in Blog, Counseling, Intimacy, Kissing, Marriage, Sex •
with 2 Comments
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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by Laura M. Brotherson+ •
on Sep 7, 2007 •
in Blog, Intimacy, Marriage, Sex •
with 1 Comment
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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by Laura M. Brotherson+ •
on Aug 28, 2007 •
in Blog, Intimacy, Marriage •
with No Comments
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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by Laura M. Brotherson+ •
on Aug 23, 2007 •
in Blog, Intimacy, Marriage, Parenting, Sex •
with No Comments
“And They Were Not Ashamed” Softcover Book only $12! (reg $17.95) We’ve put together an incredible special offer because we’re serious about strengthening marriages intimately! For a limited time, the softcover book “And They Were Not Ashamed — Strengthening Marriage through Sexual Fulfillment” will be just $12. Yes, you read that right…$12. (Regular price is
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