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Going the Extra Mile

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I was thinking back on my early days as a wife recently and was remembering all the little extra things I used to do to nurture the sexual-love aspect of my marriage. The things I’m thinking of weren’t huge in and of themselves, but I do think they made a huge difference in my marriage. [...]

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Best birthday present EVER.

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(Thank you, sweet Annie!) I originally planned to use Ryan in a post I have scheduled to run next week called Real Men Read “Style, Sex, and Substance“ but I just couldn’t wait. So, we’ll all get to experience the Gosling goodness twice! You don’t mind, do you? Of course you don’t. (Updated to add: The reports [...]

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Am I in a season of plenty? Or one of want?

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In a recent post I wrote: Just as the Church calls us both to seasons of feasting and fasting, not all the days of a mother’s life are meant to be spent in survival mode. Sometimes I get so immersed in surrendering to these seasons of want that I fail to notice that they have [...]

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“Style, Sex, and Substance” in YOUR words…

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I wanted to take a minute to thank all of the sweet people who have taken the time to review Style, Sex, and Substance – and also to share the reviews with any of you who haven’t yet read the book but might be interested in hearing the thoughts of those who have. (There are also some [...]

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What do the Pope and the Dos Equis Man have in common?

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So, no word from Ms. Bonnie Hunt yet. My good friend, Brandon, did stumble upon these images, though:     Word on the street is that Ryan Gosling is about to weigh-in, as well. Y’all! It’s like it’s my birthday! Oooh, actually…next Tuesday is my birthday! That must be what’s holding up @BonnieHunt_real! She’s saving her [...]

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Proof positive that I have the best friends in all the world:

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Hallie! I am a huge fan of yours, and am also a huge fan of Bonnie Hunt, so when I saw you mention her it was like seeing two stars collide! Anyway, knowing how fabulous the both of you are, I felt certain that Ms. Hunt is dying to take that picture for you, but [...]

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