(Written Feb 2012 and updated March 2015) Today I heard Mother Angelica on EWTN talking about Faith, Hope and Love and how they affect us in the good and bad times in our lives. She explained the role of Faith, Hope and Love in our lives, especially as they relate to God. She reminded me […]
When we enter marriage, we bring along our unique, individual personalities. These personalities, that attracted us to each other, can also cause challenges in the way we communicate and resolve conflict in our marriage. Our typical approach to our spouse is to assume they share our same personality. If we are detail oriented, we expect […]
Written (July, 2013) Today, I watched the movie “Message in the Bottle”. It’s a movie with Kevin Costner based on a book written by Nicholas Sparks. It’s been around for years and I’ve watched it at least a handful of times. It’s a beautiful love story that can bring tears to the eyes of any and all viewers, even […]
One Foot Out the Door is a reflection on the challenges of marriage. I think most of us get married either hoping for or believing in “Happily Ever After”. Unfortunately, the “flying high feeling” of the “tingles” we enjoy in the early stages of dating change over time and we start to wonder if the absence of “tinglies” is […]