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Reagan on Marriage
Deacon Greg pointed me to this today. The interesting thing is that Reagan was divorced and it seems as if he was looking to make sure that his son, Mike, didn’t make the same mistakes in marriage that...
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On Being a Yenta
We often call, my wife, Marion “The Catholic Yenta” because she loves to do matchmaking. She even has two marriages to her credit. So..NPR did this whole thing on the word Yente or yenta a few days...
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Divorcing Rituals
I was reading in the NY Times today about people suggesting that there should be a ritual for divorce. Something like this: In October, the former couple stood before a roaring fire at a lodge in...
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Sing a Song for the Bride
Deacon Greg always finds the best videos to share and here’s one more. This one of a wedding speech by British singer/songwriter Tom Fletcher. Oh how I wish I could sing because I would have loved to...
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How to Stay Married: The Birthday Edition
Today is my wife’s (unintelligible number) birthday. I’m not dumb enough to tell you how old she is but suffice it to say that she looks amazing and always has since the day I met her. To me she is the...
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How to Stay Married: Go to Weddings Together
Two of my students, Ryan and Lauren (now known as the Undercoffers) got married today! I was honored that they chose St. Joe’s to have their wedding and then honored that I was asked to say grace at...
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The Office Gets Religion
Just watched the most recent episode of The Office and was really taken by this scene. Indeed, they understand marriage, but it’s not that often that Hollywood gives us a message like this. Can we stay...
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How to Stay Married: Celebrate Quirks with Humor
The other night my wife and I went out for a late night Chinese food meal at the end of a long day. I can usually decide what I want to eat at a restaurant quickly and easily. My wife on the other hand...
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How to Stay Married: Check In Creatively
When I go out of town for service trips or conferences, I’m always caught between missing my wife and dog and enjoying the time spent with the students and colleagues. These trips are often times when...
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Deacon Greg pointed me to this today. The interesting thing is that Reagan was divorced and it seems as if he was looking to make sure that his son, Mike, didn’t make the same mistakes in marriage that...
View ArticleOn Being a Yenta
We often call, my wife, Marion “The Catholic Yenta” because she loves to do matchmaking. She even has two marriages to her credit. So..NPR did this whole thing on the word Yente or yenta a few days...
View ArticleDivorcing Rituals
I was reading in the NY Times today about people suggesting that there should be a ritual for divorce. Something like this: In October, the former couple stood before a roaring fire at a lodge in...
View ArticleSing a Song for the Bride
Deacon Greg always finds the best videos to share and here’s one more. This one of a wedding speech by British singer/songwriter Tom Fletcher. Oh how I wish I could sing because I would have loved to...
View ArticleClik here to view.
How to Stay Married: The Birthday Edition
Today is my wife’s (unintelligible number) birthday. I’m not dumb enough to tell you how old she is but suffice it to say that she looks amazing and always has since the day I met her. To me she is the...
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How to Stay Married: Go to Weddings Together
Two of my students, Ryan and Lauren (now known as the Undercoffers) got married today! I was honored that they chose St. Joe’s to have their wedding and then honored that I was asked to say grace at...
View ArticleThe Office Gets Religion
Just watched the most recent episode of The Office and was really taken by this scene. Indeed, they understand marriage, but it’s not that often that Hollywood gives us a message like this. Can we stay...
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How to Stay Married: Celebrate Quirks with Humor
The other night my wife and I went out for a late night Chinese food meal at the end of a long day. I can usually decide what I want to eat at a restaurant quickly and easily. My wife on the other hand...
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How to Stay Married: Check In Creatively
When I go out of town for service trips or conferences, I’m always caught between missing my wife and dog and enjoying the time spent with the students and colleagues. These trips are often times when...
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