Marriage: A Relationship of Dynamism
We’ve gotten so muddled about marriage that people no longer seem to notice this unique, lifelong bond that underpins the success of […]
What is Marriage For?
Emily Stimpson Chapman’s podcast offered an explanation as to why people claim to like Harrison Scott Key’s “How to Stay Married.” When […]
Anne Tyler’s “Breathing Lessons” and the Mysteries in a Marriage that Sustain Us All
After the sad slog that was “How to Stay Married,” I would be remiss not to offer a book with a constructive […]
Harrison Scott Key Tells Us “How to Stay Married”….and Miserable
I naively asked, “Must marriage be difficult?” I had blessedly forgotten that one author had already spilled pages of ink in the […]
Megan Madden of A Mother’s Lace: Building A Legacy of Love
Megan Madden of A Mother’s Lace
Phyllis McGinley’s “Sixpence in Her Shoe”: Timeless Reflections for a Homemaker
Serendipity strikes at the public library again! Months ago, a dear friend recommended Phyllis McGinley’s “Sixpence in Her Shoe.” This collection of […]
Caitlin Flanagan’s “To Hell With All That”: Wit and Wisdom for the Post-Modern Housewife
When I started a blog at the beginning of 2021, I felt a bit silly. Blogging was so passé. Who would read […]
Must Marriage Be “Difficult”?
Do we create our own reality? Certainly not. There is abundant evidence that Things Are the Way They Are. We cannot wish […]
Lauren Southern’s Divorce Does Not Mean Traditional Marriage is Dangerous for Women
Lauren Southern is making the rounds on the blog and podcast circuit discussing her divorce. Her story is being held up by […]