Tired of painful Pap smears? Worried about your upcoming Pap test? Let's talk about how to make Pap smears more comfortable! We're at the end of our pelvic floor series for June, and we've been looking at the importance of the pelvic floor, postpartum pain, what...
Vaginismus is the main culprit when women experience painful sex. But it isn't the ONLY reason for painful sex. This month, for the pelvic floor series, we've been talking about painful sex and how to treat it, and looking at why evangelical women experience painful...
What happens when you develop vaginismus LATER--after you've already started having sex? How is this even possible? And can you get over it? That's what we're going to talk about today!We're in the middle of our pelvic floor series, and we've been touching on...
Lots of us have challenges finding a bra that actually fits. I wrote last week about how much fun I had fitting bras in Kenya - it was amazing to see how much getting a bra means to the girls we meet in Kenya. Our fittings were done over top of our t-shirts and we had...
Why do bras never seem to fit? My mom got back from her trip to Kenya last week, where she was busy sunup to sundown distributing donated items to abandoned children and teens, and the adult women who work with them. Each child is given a hand knit sweater, and there...
Do you have lingerie that needs to see the inside of a garbage can? Lingerie seems to stick around forever. You buy underwear one day and suddenly it's 7 years later, you've had 2 kids, the underwear has holes, but it still sticks around the lingerie drawer. On...
How does arousal work for women? For many of us it's a big mystery! And if we're going to aim to have mutually satisfying sex--where sex is not just about a man's physical release, but is about a woman's pleasure, too--then we need to understand how women feel...
We're supposed to make God #1 in our lives. But how do we know if He is? This week I wanted to start off with this letter of a newlywed who is overcome with love for her husband--but worried if maybe she loves him too much (that's a great problem to have! Much happier...
I've been watching a lot of the post-election coverage, and much of it is focused on why Clinton lost. It must be sexism, I've heard many say. Malcolm Gladwell, an author I absolutely love, claimed that it was because people didn't like ambitious women. I wish someone...