Intimacy During the Christmas Season
For Couples James Walther, MA, ABS For Couples James Walther, MA, ABS

Intimacy During the Christmas Season

The Christmas season is a time of joy, togetherness, and celebration, but it can also bring stress, packed schedules, and exhaustion. Between shopping, hosting, and navigating extended family dynamics, it’s easy for marital intimacy to take a back seat. However, with intention and grace, this season can become an opportunity to strengthen the bond with your spouse, fostering a deeper connection that carries you into the new year.

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Stress and Intimacy: A Christmas Cocktail
For Couples James Walther, MA, ABS For Couples James Walther, MA, ABS

Stress and Intimacy: A Christmas Cocktail

Christmas is one of the most joyful times of the year. It is one of the most important liturgical seasons, being that in which we celebrate the Nativity of Our Lord. It can also be one of the most stressful times of the year. Now stress on a marriage can be in two forms: internal and external. Internal stresses are those between the couple themselves, while external are all those arising from children, family, friends, work, etc. These stresses are innumerable and come in varying degrees.

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