by Michelle C. Martin | Sep 7, 2022 | Church, Family Life, Liturgy, Marriage, Marriage Prep, Parenting
Last weekend my husband and I attended our first Catholic wedding since being married. After a six-hour drive with a three-month-old that had started at 7 A.M., arriving at the church just minutes before the wedding began, and rushing straight to the restroom to...
by Tara Brooke | Jan 30, 2021 | Family Life, Spirituality
In the waiting…God is working!!! Has anyone else ever had to wait for something they really wanted, and it seemed to take forever? Maybe it was in the supermarket line when you just wanted to get home! How about after school when your child seems to take forever to...
by Dan Brooke | Dec 15, 2020 | Family Life, Parenting
I came around the corner from the hallway into the kitchen and was presented with the sight of my eleven-year-old daughter going to-and-fro with pots of water boiling, cooking materials everywhere, and headphones on her ears. My wife had taken our youngest son to yet...
by Dan Brooke | Dec 9, 2020 | Marriage, Marriage Prep
A few weeks ago, we discussed marriage as a partnership like you’d find in an adventure movie. Today, we need to look at partnership from a slightly different angle. Yes, our differences can cause conflict or complementarity. They can push us apart or join us...
by Dan Brooke | Nov 4, 2020 | Family Life, Parenting, Spirituality
Parents pass along all kinds of lessons to their kids. We teach manners, habits, life skills, and more. We want our kids to have every advantage and to start where we are, instead of where we were at their age. My nine-year-old son was in flag football this year. At...
