This week, O and I celebrated 13 years of marriage. While we’re not actually celebrating until July when the dust has settled from the move, we always love reflecting and commemorating another year of being with and for one another. Especially after a year where that was genuinely impossible without the Lord.
Nearly every single one of the questions that were sent in were heavy. Our age difference, intimacy in a sea of grief, our hardest year of marriage...you wanted to know the good stuff. I feel you. You skipped the light and fluffy and went straight for the meat—maybe we all were in the same boat this year? And you all were on the same page with eachother the intimacy and sex questions so, Bravo. It was as if you all conspired together from and you know we spent half the episode answering those because we never shy away from it. If you aren’t aware, I wrote an E-book titled, The Real as it Gets Guide to Intimacy Within Parenthood because it’s a topic that burns on my heart always. Everything you could ever possibly want to know about the journey we’ve been on when it comes to intimacy is included there, but in the podcast we touched specifically on how to prioritize intimacy in harder seasons. There’s advice for newlyweds, a house question and enough words that you’re gonna want to listen on 1.5 speed.
Our first Q&A episode was part of Season 1 of the good as gold podcast last year focusing more on pregnancy and parenthood if you want more. We recorded this extremely professionally as usual, passing a mic back and forth in bed at 11pm when neither of our brains were functioning properly. What could go wrong? Listen here:
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