What’s The Difference Between Romance and Intimacy?

Encouragement for wives in every area.

Shari Popejoy

What’s The Difference Between Romance and Intimacy?

Romance is the fragrance of pot roast that signals you that you're hungry. Intimacy is sitting down at the table and feasting!

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Saturday Grapevine

Tell your husband how much you love him. Enjoy the moments. Step away from the stress. Move away from the mundane. Banish the boredom. Dance in the moonbeams. Create an atmosphere of delicious delight and lose yourself in his e...

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Saturday Grapevine; Climbing The Trellis

The wisteria is just a stick in the ground now. The grape arbor looks all dead and branchy. . . the rose bushes are full of thorns. . . but a day is coming when I will enjoy the beauty of my wisteria, will catch the fragrance o...

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Saturday Grapevine; Mating Methods

But, celebrate the fact that you're not an animal, and you're not stuck into a ritual -- intimacy is not about ritual -- it's about relating.

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Saturday Grapevine: Frigid Fingers — Reaction or Rejection?

Sometimes what he views as rejection is simply reaction. So, just remember to help your mate out when it comes to intimacy. If he needs a helpful hint or a friendly reminder about how to approach you with success -- help him ou...

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Saturday Grapevine; A Bowl Of Fruit

Have you ever considered that the Fruit of the Spirit should be evident in the marital bed? We could solve a lot of problems in Christian marriages by telling Christian wives to just exhibit the Fruit of the Spirit in their sex...

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Saturday Grapevine; For Women Only

I suspect that the single most effective way to reveal areas of spiritual growth needed in a Christian wife is through our sexuality. If your marital sexuality is a painful reminder of past failures -- leaving you feeling inade...

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Saturday Grapevine; Get Outta The Rut!

But, it can be really fun to just shake things up a bit! Do something completely unexpected that will make him gasp with amazement! Be creative and fun! Show him that you can still surprise him after all these years!

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Countdown to 2012 & Saturday Grapevine

Get some noise makers to celebrate the New Year and make the children wonder what in the world is going on with mom and dad! They're not the only one who can make noise!

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Christmas Gift Certificates for Your Husband

Why don't you give him something that is incredibly valuable and rare? Give him a gift that includes BOTH treasures: the things he never asks for but always wants, and the things he always asks for and never gets enough!

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