By Dixie Andelin Forsyth 03/16/21 You know, I thought about titling this article “Staying Upstairs”, but when I thought about it I realized it’s impossible to never, ever go to the darker, more primitive part of your mind. Life happens. Difficult things assault you that you have no control over, and it’s only human to […]
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When He’s Discouraged
Has your man been going through a rough patch? Does he mope around, unable to enjoy things he usually loves? Or does he snap a little too easily at you, seemingly for no good reason? Because you care about him, it’s hard to see him unhappy. You probably want to do something to help him […]
Continue readingChildlikeness Success Story
~ By an Anonymous Contributor Childlikeness Success Story by one of our Fascinating Womanhood followers On childlike response– About two weeks ago I was making small talk with Scot. We were discussing a local tick problem, which included the children’s dental hygienist who had removed a tick from her 16 year old daughter that morning, […]
Continue readingHusband Finds Real Happiness
~ By an Anonymous Contributor Our marriage had been good but the overly strong leadership exerted by my husband has often made me feel resentful of his demands. After learning more fully through Fascinating Womanhood of the responsibilities he faces and the need he has of my support and admiration, I tried closing the gaps […]
Continue readingYou’re Nicer to me Lately
~ By an Anonymous Contributor There’s been this thing I’ve been trying to change in my husband for several years. I don’t tell anyone about it because I don’t want to dishonor or embarrass him. This is a closed group and I don’t know any of you personally so I’ll share. He took up chewing […]
Continue readingHis Little Angel
~ By an Anonymous Contributor My husband and I have been married 21 years. I had always thought we had a wonderful marriage, that is, for the first half of it. Then things began to happen. We have seven children whom we love very much, but this was not enough to hold our marriage together. […]
Continue readingWhy Femininity is Irreplaceable
“Why didn’t you tell me about princesses?” This question came from the young cousin of my granddaughter a few years ago. She was being raised by her young parents to be a tomboy. No pink was allowed in her life, and she was to develop the tough masculine traits of a modern, independent woman that […]
Continue readingLove Notes
~ By an Anonymous Contributor My husband had a very insecure childhood. Consequently, he grew up desperately trying to prove himself a man, yet so afraid of marriage and women that he didn’t marry until he was thirty. I, too, was insecure and didn’t know how to be a woman. I tried to treat him […]
Continue readingMy Little Speech—Acceptance
~ By an Anonymous Contributor Trying to tell my husband that I accepted him and that I admired him for standing up and sticking to his convictions was a very hard thing for me to come out with. First of all, I am not the kind of person to say something like this, and secondly, […]
Continue readingFascinating Womanhood Renews a Man
~ By an Anonymous Contributor About three years ago, my husband had a serious cancer surgery and extensive cobalt treatment. It left his face scarred and changed. Less than a year later, he was involved in a horrible car accident that broke his back, injured his spine, and scarred his face even more. For six […]
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