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Calling 911 for Your Marriage

Is your marriage in trouble? Is it healthy? Either way, I have a book to recommend: Marriage 911 by Greg and Julie Alexander. I just read this book today and was so inspired by it. The Alexanders have an incredible … Continue reading

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When Your Wife Is More Devout Than You

Not that I can sympathize with this at all. Latest article at the Catholic News Agency: Nonetheless, my wife’s fast confirmed for me something I had long suspected: she was more devout than I. Though exceptions exist, I suspect that … Continue reading

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More Loveliness

From St. John Chrystostom on how a young man ought to love a young woman: “An intelligent, discreet, and pious young woman is worth more than all the money in the world. Tell her that you love her more than … Continue reading

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A Lovely Thought

St. Gregory Nazianzen’s words about the marriage of his parents: “They encourage us to virtue…he has been her good shepherd, whom she has prayed for and guided on his way; from her he has received the model for being a … Continue reading

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Girls’ World

I lived in a world filled with women.  Our husbands spend at least nine hours away from us each day, and we find ourselves surrounded by other women–except for our children, who might happen to be male.  It seems to … Continue reading

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