No, this is not some new fandangle technique for improved sexual performance.  But it grabbed your attention, didn’t it? There is some significance to the peanut butter & jelly sandwich though. But first, some jargon explanation.   I hate to even … Keep reading

Why did it take me nearly 20 years to view my marriage as sacred partnership with not two persons but three? Since I have acknowledged that Jesus Christ is the vital third person in our marriage, the road still gets … Keep reading

Valentine’s Day is quickly approaching and do you know what you’re going to get for your husband? Valentine’s Day is important and what you choose for your husband is important as well. Consider that typically your children and your friends are going … Keep reading

In the early part of Pope John Paul II’s catechesis on the Book of Genesis and Christian marriage that we know as the Theology of the Body, he discusses the concept that he refers to as “original solitude.” If you … Keep reading

I’m so thankful to our former Pope John Paul II for leaving this legacy of the Theology of the Body, for opening the pipeline to allow us to embrace and not shun our sexuality. His work is a beacon for … Keep reading

I am not a parent yet, but as a newlywed who very much hopes to have children in God’s time, I often wonder, how can I pass on to them what was given to me?  How can I properly teach … Keep reading

Editor’s Note: I thank Amy Bonaccorso, author of the wonderful book How to Get to “I Do” – A Dating Guide for Catholic Women, for sharing this fantastic article with our readers. LMH The Christmas season brought an influx of articles … Keep reading

I was talking to a friend this morning about the tendency of (some? all? Just me?) women to constantly want to improve themselves and everything around them–especially when it comes to relationships and marriage. I want so, so, SO much … Keep reading

One of the joys of the early years of being a deacon has been my work with young couples as they prepare for the beautiful sacrament of marriage. At the time, we lived in Estes Park, Colorado. Estes is a … Keep reading

A few times a week lately, I’ve caught myself trying to “do it all” — I’ve been especially cognizant of this trap since reading my friend Judy Dudich’s new book I Surrender: Thoughts on Making Christ the Center of Your Daily … Keep reading