Have a New Husband by Friday (24 page)

9
. Everhart, “Male, Female Differences.”

10
. Dr. Sandra R. Leiblum, “Sexual Problems and Dysfunction: Epidemiology, Classification, and Risk Factors,”
Journal of Gender-Specific Medicine
2 (September– October 1999): 41–45.

11
. Ibid.

12
. Ibid.

13
. Jean Kerr, quoted in Robert Andrews,
The Columbia Dictionary of Quotations
(New York: Columbia University Press, 1998).

14
. The Barna Group, “Christians Are More Likely to Experience Divorce Than Are Non-Christians,” December 21, 1999,
www.barna.org.

15
. Sharon Jayson, “Women Rule the Roost, and That’s OK with Men,”
USA Today
, September 25, 2008.

16
. Sharon Jayson, “Gender Equality Settles in at Home, but Not in Certain Jobs,”
USA Today
, September 25, 2008.

17
. Michael Gurian, quoted in Lynn M. Johnson, “Parenting: Babies and Toddlers,”
www.about.com.

Tuesday: Creatures from Another Planet . . . or Creatures of Habit?

1
. Karen Sherman, “Right-Brain Women, Left-Brain Men,” ThirdAge, December 21, 2006,
http://www.thirdage.com/today/love-romance/right-brain-women-leftbrain-
men.

2
. For more on pleasers and controllers, see my book
Pleasers: Why Women Don’t Have to Make Everyone Happy to Be Happy
(Grand Rapids: Revell, 2006).

Thursday: Think of Him as a Seal Waiting for a Three-Pound Fish

1
. See 1 Corinthians 7:3–5.

2
. See Ephesians 5:21.

3
. Gary Chapman,
The Five Love Languages
(Chicago: Northfield Publishing, 1995).

Friday: It Takes a Real Woman to Make a Man Feel Like a Real Man

1
. For more information, see my book with William Pentak,
The Way of the Shepherd
(Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 2004).

2
. See Ephesians 5:21.

About Dr. Kevin Leman

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Dr. Leman’s professional affiliations include the American Psychological Association, the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists, the National Register of Health Services Providers in Psychology, and the North American Society of Adlerian Psychology.

In 1993, he was the recipient of the Distinguished Alumnus Award of North Park University in Chicago. In 2003, he received from the University of Arizona the highest award that a university can extend to its own: the Alumni Achievement Award.

Dr. Leman attended North Park University. He received his bachelor’s degree in psychology from the University of Arizona, where he later earned his master’s and doctorate degrees. Originally from Williamsville, New York, he and his wife, Sande, live in Tucson, Arizona. They have five children and two grandchildren.

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Resources by Dr. Kevin Leman

Books for Adults

Have a New Kid by Friday
The Birth Order Book
Turn Up the Heat
Sheet Music
Making Children Mind without Losing Yours
Have a New Husband by Friday
Born to Win
Sex Begins in the Kitchen
7 Things He’ll Never Tell You . . . But You Need to Know
What Your Childhood Memories Say about You
Running the Rapids
What a Difference a Daddy Makes
The Way of the Shepherd
(written with William Pentak)
Home Court Advantage
Becoming the Parent God Wants You to Be
Becoming a Couple of Promise
A Chicken’s Guide to Talking Turkey with Your Kids about Sex
(written with Kathy Flores Bell)
First-Time Mom
Keeping Your Family Strong in a World Gone Wrong
Step-parenting 101
The Perfect Match
Be Your Own Shrink
Say Good-bye to Stress
Single Parenting That Works
When Your Best Isn’t Good Enough
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My Firstborn, There’s No One Like You

My Middle Child, There’s No One Like You

My Youngest, There’s No One Like You

My Only Child, There’s No One Like You

My Adopted Child, There’s No One Like You

My Grandchild, There’s No One Like You

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Have a New Kid by Friday
Making Children Mind without Losing Yours (Christian—parenting edition)
Making Children Mind without Losing Yours (Mainstream—public-school teacher edition)
Value-Packed Parenting
Making the Most of Marriage

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Why Your Best Is Good Enough
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Running the Rapids
Single Parenting That Works
Bringing Peace and Harmony to the Blended Family
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