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Dear Husband, Take a Number

Dear Husband, Take a Number

Ready – set – go to your bookstore and look for 31 Days to a Happy Husband!  It’s officially out today! We’ve been talking about the D in DREAM – Domestic Tranquility: You husband needs a peaceful haven. Radio talk show host Dennis Prager...
CHAOS:  Can’t Have Anyone Over Syndrome

CHAOS: Can’t Have Anyone Over Syndrome

31 Days to a Happy Husband comes out this Wednesday…so I will be blogging for the next 31 days about the five keys that will bring out the happy in your husband. The five keys spell the word D-R-E-A-M. When you stood and pledged yourself in marriage to the man...
Is There a Wife Available Around Here?

Is There a Wife Available Around Here?

I got a funny phone call the other day. An old woman with a feeble voice said, “Do you have any availability tonight?” I replied, “I think you have the wrong number maam.”  And the call was over. After I hung up, I thought about that call.  She...
Getting in the Mood – Part 2

Getting in the Mood – Part 2

If you read Part 1, you know I’m about to reveal one easy thing you can do to get and stay in the mood for sex:  KISSING! Sex therapist and author Joyce Penner say this in my book: If there was one key to leave you with, it would be to kiss passionately.  When...
Getting in the Mood – Part 1

Getting in the Mood – Part 1

Husband:  Let’s have sex. Wife:  I’m not in the mood. Husband:  Why aren’t you ever in the mood? Wife:  Why are you always in the mood? Sound familiar?  Yep, me too.  The other day James gave me a homework assignment.  Write about what helps get a...
R-E-S-P-E-C-T

R-E-S-P-E-C-T

You remember that song by Aretha Franklin… R-E-S-P-E-C-T Find out what it means to me Well, respect means a whole lot to our husbands.  So much so, that I devoted a section of my book 31 Days to a Happy Husband to respect. When I was talking about the subject of...
Radio Interviews with FamilyLife Today

Radio Interviews with FamilyLife Today

What a blast I had at Family Life Today!  Here I am with hosts Dennis Rainey and Bob Lepine.  These men are down to earth, full of wisdom, and very funny!  If you’ve ever listened to Car Talk, these guys can go back and forth with each other like Click and...
Guest Post on CWIVES:  Making Time for Love

Guest Post on CWIVES: Making Time for Love

One of my discoveries this year is a great website called CWIVES.  Your husband will love what that acronym stands for:  Christian Wives Initiating, Valuing and Enjoying Sex.  The site’s founder, Dr. Jennifer Degler, is a clinical psychologist, life coach, and...
Act of Random Kindness…For Hubby!

Act of Random Kindness…For Hubby!

Okay, let’s be honest here.  When your child asks you to do something, you usually get to it as quickly as possible.  If my daughter says, “Mom, can you help me tie my laces?” I’m there in under a minute, bowing down at my daughter’s...
My Most Recent Great Date

My Most Recent Great Date

I began by calling this post “My Last Great Date” but that didn’t sound so good. My most recent great date happened about 2 weeks ago.  I heard an advertisement on the radio that the stage adaptation of The Screwtape Letters by C.S. Lewis was coming...
Special Gift for a Romantic Valentine

Special Gift for a Romantic Valentine

Happy Valentine’s Day friends!  Hope this will be a special day to give and receive love from the people who matter most to you in life. Women tend to connect through talking, and men tend to connect through touching.  It’s how many of us are wired.  If...
5 Free Date Ideas

5 Free Date Ideas

Remember when your stomach did flips when your beloved walked into the room? Remember when you changed outfits because nothing looked quite right for that special date? Remember smelling his cologne in a store and being magically transported to la-la land? February is...
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