by Dorothy Greco | Sep 9, 2019 | Articles, The Mudroom
The most damaging and hurtful criticism frequently spoken over me as a child was this simple phrase: “You’re too sensitive!” I was three or four the first time I remember hearing it. The hours I spent playing in our small sandbox were punctuated by frequent requests...
by Dorothy Greco | Sep 9, 2019 | Aging, Articles, Perennial Gen
I expected the hot flashes and night sweats. I braced for the mood swings. What I wasn’t prepared for was the anger: the white-hot, surging-through-my-veins anger. Offenses that I had successfully overlooked for the previous five decades pricked this vein, including:...
by Dorothy Greco | Jun 25, 2019 | Articles, The Mudroom
Sex matters. Not simply how we have sex, but how and what we think about sex. Figuring all of this out is seldom simple because the extremes views—represented by contemporary hook-up culture and purity movement—dominate the conversation even as they mislead us. The...
by Dorothy Greco | Jun 25, 2019 | Articles, Biola Center for Marriage and Relationships
I had only been up for an hour, and thanks to Instagram, I’d already violated the 10th commandment three times. I coveted my friend’s trip of a lifetime (that she seems to take every six months); then a neighbor’s custom-made chicken coop and backyard garden; and...
by Dorothy Greco | Jun 17, 2019 | Articles, Healthy Relationships, Redbud Writers' Guild
Loneliness in the United States has now reached epidemic levels. A recent studyby Cigna Health Service Company revealed that “two in five Americans sometimes or always feel that their relationships are not meaningful… and one in five report they rarely or never feel...
by Dorothy Greco | Jun 17, 2019 | Articles, Podcast/Radio, Podcasts/Radio shows
“Everyone who is married wants to have a vibrant, joyful marriage, but often, couples don’t know how to get there. Today, Dorothy Greco – author of Making Marriage Beautiful (David C Cook, 2017) and the forthcoming Marriage in the Middle (IVP, 2020), will...
