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No one just walks into an affair. The downward slope leading to affairs of the heart or the body is soft underfoot and gradual. Many women wander out of their own yards and into another’s because of the proverbial temptation: the grass over the fence looks so much more refreshing than the grass in their own yard. The danger, however, in yielding to this temptation is once the grass is eaten, it will sour your soul. So how can you keep in your own yard or return to it if you’ve wandered? This practical article will help you answer these questions.


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