Let’s Talk About Sex: Building Sexual Intimacy as Newlyweds

In preparation for our Sexpectations conference coming up this month, our April blogs will be focused around different stages and phases of healthy sexuality. Sex is an important part of expressing and maintaining intimacy in marriage. And like other aspects of...

Let’s Talk About Married Sex: Keeping it Spicy in the Bedroom

In preparation for our Sexpectations conference coming up this month, our April blogs will be focused around different stages and phases of healthy sexuality. Newlywed sex.  This is an exciting, passionate, intimate adventurous season of sexual exploration and...

Defining Boundaries

Most of the following is for work with couples in recovery, but the boundary examples, message, and implementation are applicable for every person who has ever had someone cross their boundaries or had trouble in this area. What are boundaries?...

Lapse vs. Relapse

A lapse or relapse is a dysregulation of neurochemicals, a return to old behaviors.  We hear the terms lapse and relapse used often in reference to people who use substances.  But we can also apply it to other behaviors, such as acting out in rage or anger,...