As I’m on the road speaking to women’s groups, men’s groups and groups of married couples, I get a lot of questions about sex and intimacy that relate to my research but aren’t directly addressed. Since I’m not a counselor, I don’t necessarily know the answers to some of these specialized questions. So I went…
When we conducted a national survey of women for our book, For Men Only, my husband Jeff and I learned that one of the highest felt needs for many women was for their husbands to listen to them. Now, every guy has heard, ‘she doesn’t want you to fix it, she just wants you to…
As I’m on the road speaking to women’s groups, men’s groups and groups of married couples, I get a lot of questions about sex and intimacy that relate to my research but aren’t directly addressed. Since I’m not a counselor, I don’t necessarily know the answers to some of these specialized questions. So I went…
One of the highlights of every year is the week we spend with Jeff’s family in Michigan for Thanksgiving. We love being able to reconnect with Jeff’s brothers and all the kids. And my kids love their time with their cousins. I snapped this picture right before we left to drive back to Atlanta. My…
If you listen closely, you will probably hear a giant WOHOO echoing across the plains. Because my book is finally turned in and I HAVE MY LIFE BACK!! This is me and the kids at Costco–which signals the first time in 4 months I have been able to wander the aisles without doing ‘search and…
As the holiday season quickly comes upon us, I love reflecting on our family’s favorite traditions. Thanksgiving finds the four of us driving 14 hours to Michigan to celebrate with Jeff’s family. A few weeks later we jump back in the car for the 11 hour trek to celebrate Christmas with my family in Virginia….
