I Used to Wear Lingerie For My Husband—Now I Wear it for Me
I can honestly say, for more than half of my marriage, I haven’t been in the mood for sex. And while it pains me to admit that, it’s the…
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I Pray My Daughters Will Choose to Wait, Even Though I Didn’t
As a mom of daughters, I thought I had at least 10 years before I would be presented questions about sex. I was wrong. As I read my oldest—age…
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My Husband and I Took a Break in the Bedroom and it Changed Everything
It was during what seemed like the endless winter in Ohio that I’d received a date for an invasive abdominal surgery I’d need to have the…
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Hey Tired Moms: Sex Gets Better
I had great sex the other day. The kids were at school and I sent my husband a text to see if he wanted to come home from work for a “lunch…
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To the Self-Conscious Wife Afraid to be Seen
It’s not uncommon for the lights to go out on our sex lives when couplehood is suddenly redefined by parenthood. I’m not just referring…
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Married Sex in Your 40s is the Best Ever
Sex in my forties is totally different from at any other time in my life and guess what . . . it’s better. There are several reasons for this, and…
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I Don’t Want to Interrupt Your Innocence, But I Want You to Learn About Sex From Your Mother
I can’t believe we’re having this talk. I thought I had more time (like years) before it was necessary. But your world pushes you to grow up a…
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What I Want My Teen Daughters To Know About Sex That My Mom Didn’t Tell Me
My mom didn’t talk to me about sex that much growing up. In fact, I think she spelled it out in hushed tones until I was 18, and then we barely…
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Finding a Way Back to Intimacy When it Feels All But Lost
It had been months. Life took its toll and the land was dry and barren like the scene from an old western movie with dust carrying in the wind and…
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The Key to a Thriving Marriage Isn’t Sex—It’s Intimacy
My husband and I have shared a FAR from perfect union. We are passionate about each other, yet there have been times we have fought like titans. For…
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