Why (Re)Capturing Intimacy Doesn't Start with Date Night, with Angela Griffith, EP 147

Send us Fan MailSomewhere between school schedules, endless meals, and bedtime routines, did your marriage stop feeling like married partners and start feeling like coworkers managing a household? In this episode of That’s Good Parenting, Dori Durbin talks with sex and intimacy coach Angela Griffith about the season of parenting that many couples struggle through but rarely talk about.Angela works with couples navigating connection, intimacy, and communication during the parenting years. As a homeschooling mom herself, she understands firsthand how exhausting family life can be and why connection between partners can fade under the weight of daily responsibilities.Together, Dori and Angela explore how couples can rebuild intimacy in realistic ways that fit the life parents are actually living.In This Episode You’ll Learn• Why many couples begin to feel like teammates instead of partners after kids• Why exhaustion and sensory overload affect intimacy more than most people realize• Why traditional advice like “just schedule a date night” doesn’t always work• Small everyday ways couples can reconnect without adding more pressure to their lives• A simple 30-second habit that can help couples rebuild connectionWhether you're parenting toddlers or navigating the busy years of older kids, this conversation offers practical ways to reconnect and strengthen your relationship.About Angela GriffithAngela Griffith is a sex and intimacy coach who helps couples rebuild connection and healthy intimacy in marriage. She works with individuals and couples navigating sexuality, faith, disability, and long-term relationships.Angela is also the host of the Go Have Good Sex Podcast and offers coaching, courses, and educational resources for couples seeking deeper connection.Website: https://www.thechristiansexpert.com/About Dori DurbinDori Durbin is a children’s book illustrator, book coach, and host of the That’s Good Parenting podcast.She helps parents and family-focused experts “kid-size” their ideas into children's books that help kids understand big life concepts in ways they can grow from.Through her books, podcast, and coaching, Dori shares simple, practical tools to help families reduce parenting stress and build stronger relationships.Website: www.doridurbin.com Instagram: @dori_durbinJoin the That’s Good Parenting ClubWant to help shape future children's books created by experts?Join the That’s Good Parenting Club for behind-the-scenes access to upcoming manuscripts, sneak peeks of new books, and insider opportunities.https://www.club.thatsgoodparenting.comIntro for TDP (version 2)