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April 2009

April 01, 2009

Using “A Parent’s Guide”: A Commentary

The Church has published a guide entitled A Parent’s Guide that might help shed some...

March 2009

March 31, 2009

What should I do? My husband is homosexual.

Several years ago, my husband confirmed my worst nightmare. He sat down and said that...

March 30, 2009

Agency can be such a tricky thing, can’t it?

I think all of this information really helps a lot of people put things into...

March 27, 2009

Are oral and/or anal sex wrong?

Is anal sex wrong? I asked my husband to do it once because I was...

March 27, 2009

FYI: Pornography is a Relational Issue – More Statistics

51% of US adults surveyed believe that pornography raises men’s expectation of how women should...

March 27, 2009

FYI: Safeguarding Your Children Online

I finally made it home after being stuck in western Kansas for four days with...

March 23, 2009

Spring Break

I want to apologize that I have not posted any new information lately but I...

March 16, 2009

What happens when one spouse has become a liberal mormon and the other still believes in the doctrine?

Would some of your responses apply to a couple where one spouse has become a...

March 14, 2009

Why is no one addressing the issue of women watching pornography?

If it's obvious that so many women (inside AND outside the church) are also having...

March 13, 2009

FYI: Cyber Sex/Pornography with Teens & Youth

Here are some disturbing statistics that parents need to be aware of when it comes...

March 13, 2009

FYI: Cyber Sex/Pornography

I just recently attended a conference in regards to sex addiction and its impact on...

March 11, 2009

How do I help my wife overcome sexual trauma and dysfunction?

I am a 50+ year old life-long member who is eternally committed to a talented...

March 11, 2009

Recommended Reading: Self-Esteem

Self-Esteem 3rd Edition by Matthew McKay, PhD & Patrick FanningThe Self-Esteem Guided Journal: A 10-week...

March 11, 2009

Recommended Reading: Sexual Issues in Marriage

And They Were Not Ashamed: Strengthening Marriage through Sexual Fulfillment by Laura M BrothersonSex for...

March 10, 2009

This is what my wife and I found helpful:

I am the poster of the original newlywed comment. Here are some sources/suggestions that worked...

March 09, 2009

Can you provide informational postings helping LDS newlyweds?

I think that this blog is an excellent idea, especially the focus on sexuality in...

March 07, 2009

The Doctor is In: Link between Depression and Coronary Artery Disease

Depression is the most common psychiatric diagnosis and is frequently seen among patients with chronic...

March 07, 2009

What do I do when I don’t feel safe talking to my husband about sex?

I just discovered your blog and am intrigued. You mentioned in an earlier post about...

March 06, 2009

What’s there to talk about during sex?

My husband and I don't really talk during sex. What's there to talk about? I'm...

March 05, 2009

Recommended Reading: Self-Inflicted Violence

The Scarred Soul: Understanding & Ending Self-Inflicted Violence by Tracy Alderman, PhD

March 05, 2009

Continuation of Answer Re Sexual Fantasies

I don't believe I touched enough on the issue of sexual fantasies in my previous...

March 04, 2009

Format of this Blog

For the most part, I try to answer questions in the order they are received. ...

March 04, 2009

FYI: What are the primary complaints leading to divorce?

"Research shows that the primary complaints leading to divorce are not physical abuse or addiction...

March 04, 2009

I’m afraid to commit to working on this relationship when I don’t know if I want to stay.

I have been in therapy for most of the last several years. My therapist warned...

March 03, 2009

I don’t want to break up my family. Is forcing myself to make this marriage work my only option?

Natasha, maybe you could help with my question. I'm an LDS woman, married for almost...

March 01, 2009

After paying for a telephone consultation…

After paying for a telephone consultation please send me an email at [email protected] and leave...

March 01, 2009

My husband is gay. Am I crazy to think that our marriage can make it?

Full question:A few weeks ago, my husband sat me down and told me he is...

March 01, 2009

Why donate?

Creating this blog has been a tremendously rewarding experience. The issues you've shared with me...

March 01, 2009

Polls

I am a female, I have masturbated at some point in my life...59 respondersand I...

February 2009

February 28, 2009

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