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The Sacrament of Marriage?

Quick: How many sacraments are there? Answer: It depends! Our Catholic readers are grinding their teeth because the answer is obviously “Seven”. Our Lutheran Protestant readers are grinding their teeth because the answer is (mostly) obviously “Two”. Our Evangelical Protestant … Continue reading

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Jetsetters

That’s what my friend, Sara, called me when I told her that Devin and I were heading for another bed-and-breakfast weekend.  I sort of like that sound of that–”Jetsetters.” Well, it was my love’s birthday and he enjoys the beach … Continue reading

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So Grateful

So grateful for the gift of his life.  So grateful that thirty-one years today, his mother labored to bring him into the world.  So grateful that Our Lord raised him into an amazing man. I have a fabulous birthday gift … Continue reading

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Good Job, Sweetheart

My dear romantic husband surprised me with the perfect Christmas gift.  No vacuum cleaners or mixers or Stairmasters for me.  Rather, I get to wear pearls and feel like Jackie O.  He has such good taste–check it out. Special thanks … Continue reading

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My Husband and My Mother

When I was a little girl, money was tight.  I was the fourth of eight children and my father was a teacher so, to help the budget, my parents would carefully regulate our home’s thermostat.  Often, when I could complain … Continue reading

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