The Fuss about Marriage
From the beginning of time (Adam and Eve) marriage has been about a man and a woman coming together to form a …
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Beginning Lent Again
We are half way through Lent. How’s it going for you? Do you still have the zeal for doing better this Lent …
The Great Woman Behind the Good Man
Remember the saying, “Behind every good man is a great woman”? Why is it that we don’t hear this any more? Could …
Change the World: Celebrate Advent at Home
As we all know, this is the busiest time of the entire year. But why does it have to be? Think back …
The Year of Faith and the Election of 2012
Last year when Pope Benedict XVI announced the up-coming Year of Faith, I had a feeling of excitement and exhilaration at the …
Will You Vote Democrat, Republican or Catholic?
Editor’s note: As we approach the 2012 elections, we will be featuring articles to help promote reflection and conversation. Please keep commentary …
The Ten Commandments of Lifting Weights for Non-Weight Lifters Too – Win A Copy
The introduction of Jared Zimmerer’s book The Ten Commandments of Lifting Weights explains his intent for men. But after reviewing it as a wife and mom, I found quite a bit that applies to those of us that don’t lift weights…
The Priorities of Catholic Parents: The Salvation, Vocation & Occupation of their Children
The third vow of consent in the Sacrament of Marriage asks, “Will you accept children lovingly from God, and bring them up …
October Baby & The Hunger Games: Revealing the Hope of Our Future
Two great movies have recently been released, both with a plot about teen-aged youth. I was really disappointed to see some people …
Sex and Peanut Butter & Jelly Sandwiches
No, this is not some new fandangle technique for improved sexual performance. But it grabbed your attention, didn’t it? There is some …
Which God Are We Waiting For?
Once again our priest gave an incredibly mind-opening homily that gave me something interesting on which to write. So I must give …
