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Healing Your Marriage

Healing Your MarriageWe hadn’t spoken much in nearly six months. I gave birth to Auggie, our fifth baby, in March 2020, and the world was worn out. Ben and I were no exception. Raising children in this shaky society, everything uncertain and not much grounding us, chipped away at our ability to listen, to love.  It felt […]

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Walking the Stations with Little Ones

Walking the Stations with Little OnesYears ago, when my now-middle-schooler daughter was just a toddler, I remember taking her to the Stations of the Cross at our parish. At the time, most of what her experience of Jesus had been was all tenderness – from babyhood, she blew kisses to the tabernacle as we left church. My master’s degree in […]

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What Temperament Are You?

Sanguine – “The Life of the Party” Hello, Sunshine! You are friendly, fun-loving, and optimistic – always up for something new and exciting. Living in the present moment, you love a spur-of-the-moment adventure, a get-together, and making new friends. You are lively, inquisitive, and energized by being with people. Your enthusiasm is contagious, and you […]

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Divorce is Not an Option

Divorce is Not an OptionAs of writing, my wife Jackie and I have been married for 8 years, 7 months, 12 days, 20 hours, and 48 minutes. Before you rush to commend me on my mushiness, know that I installed a “Countdown” app on my phone leading up to our wedding and then I never deleted it. It now […]

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For the Single Girl on Valentine’s Day

For the Single Girl on Valentine’s DayI am a mother to three daughters (possibly four, if their miscarried sibling was a girl, too). These three are at vastly different stages of spiritual and emotional development. My oldest is a tween, and on the cusp of all that comes with adolescence. My middle girl is in the golden days of elementary school […]

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