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Too Much Pain in 2010

December 6, 2011 · 1 comment

This seven minute video is well-worth watching. It’s the story of a great kid from our hometown of Rockford, Michigan (right by Grand Rapids), and the pain he has been through in his life. It’s raw, and it’s real… God bless Jacob for wanting to make a difference in [...] Continue Reading…

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Brother Andy Retraces His Brother’s Steps in Thailand

October 30, 2011 · 0 comments

Recently a close family friend of ours, Brother Andy, went to Thailand to walk in the steps of his brother, Father Larry, who died of a brain tumor early this year. (Pictured above is Brother Andy standing by the Mekong River that separates Communist Laos from Thailand.) Father Larry [...] Continue Reading…

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Her Husband Turned Into Jesus, Right Before Her Eyes

October 10, 2011 · 0 comments

Read an excerpt from a beautiful story I just found online at CatholicMom.com (where I am also a contributing writer). After the excerpt, just click on the link to finish reading. And then let me know what you think in the comments.
“What the hell are you doing?” I [...] Continue Reading…

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Go See “Courageous” THIS Weekend!

September 30, 2011 · 2 comments

I hope you’ll go see the movie, Courageous, at the theaters this weekend. Why this weekend? Did you know that the more people who see a movie the first weekend it’s out, the more widely distributed and more successful it will be? And we all know that we need [...] Continue Reading…

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Teaching Our Kids About Real Love

September 21, 2011 · 0 comments

We need to teach our daughters to distinguish between a man who flatters her, and a man who compliments her.
A man who spends money on her, and a man who invests in her.
A man who views her as property, and a man who views her properly.
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“How Do You Keep Them Out?”

September 11, 2011 · 0 comments

The kids and I just got back from visiting the West Michigan Healing Field, a local memorial for those who died on September 11th, 2001. Each of the 3200 flags represent a life lost that day, including 21 who were Michigan residents. The flag tribute is on display for [...] Continue Reading…

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Does the Internet Drive You Crazy?

August 26, 2011 · 0 comments

Jen’s recent post, How to keep the internet from driving you crazy, had some great tips that I knew would help you like it has helped me, as someone who is on this machine way too much.

What is it that drives you the most crazy about the internet?

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God of Wonders

August 21, 2011 · 3 comments

It’s been a couple weeks since I’ve updated this blog, and even though there aren’t as many readers here as on my Kitchen Kop blog, I do normally try to be a little more regular with posting than I have been recently. Having the kids home more all summer [...] Continue Reading…

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Finding Mr. or Mrs. Right

August 1, 2011 · 0 comments

Jill & Ryan often write about marriage on Jill’s blog, The Diaper Diaries, and recently she posted a video of them being interviewed on the local news station, talking about how to find Mr. or Mrs. Right. They hit on some really good points and suggestions for finding the [...] Continue Reading…