Motherhood is a Battlefield
As a little girl, I envisioned motherhood. I had a little doll named Kate that I cared for with my whole being. There are photos of my...
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Leah Brix
- Sep 10
- 4 min
Reckless Love
“Husbands, love your wives, as Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her… So husbands ought to love their own wives as their...
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Abby Thomas
- Sep 3
- 2 min
From Fear to Perfect Love
If you have been following along for the last few posts in our marriage series, you will find a common theme: God places your spouse into...
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Leah Brix
- Aug 27
- 6 min
14 Years of Marriage on Display
I have been blogging here for a while now and feel that I have poured my heart out to you and have become your close friend. So please...
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Abby Thomas
- Aug 20
- 3 min
Interview with Abby's Husband
It was my honor to interview one of the most supportive men behind our blog. He has read every one of our posts since the beginning,...
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Leah Brix
- Aug 13
- 6 min
10 Tips For a Thriving Marriage
“Marriage is to help married people sanctify themselves and others. For this reason, they receive a special grace in the sacrament which...
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Abby Thomas
- Aug 6
- 3 min
Connective Glue
It has been four years since my husband and I went on our first date. The last four years have been a whirlwind of maturity and change...
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Leah Brix
- Jul 30
- 4 min
Misery in Marriage
There I was, cruising down the highway on a gorgeous July afternoon a few weeks ago. I was heading home from running a few errands and...
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Abby Thomas
- Jul 23
- 3 min
My Favorite Love Story
I would like to tell you about one of my favorite love stories. I have had quite a dating history. There was a season when I felt like I...
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Leah Brix
- Jul 16
- 4 min
Holy Family Fest Fun!
“Peter!” Hearing my second oldest son’s name yelled is a very common occurrence… someone is always trying to find him; whether to blame...
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Abby Thomas
- Jul 9
- 2 min
Put on a Happy Face
My sweet baby is now five months old. She is constantly melting hearts with her interactive smile! One evening at mass, I had her...
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Guest Blogger
- Jul 2
- 4 min
Will You Let Me Speak Over Your Year
At the end of every year, I like to sit with the Lord to thank Him for the gifts and blessings He gave me in that year. I also mourn the...
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Guest Blogger
- Jun 25
- 3 min
Unlocked by the Holy Spirit
Growing up, I didn’t know a whole lot about the Holy Spirit. To me, the Trinity consisted of God our Father, Jesus our Brother, and the...
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Guest Blogger
- Jun 18
- 3 min
Fortitude-How an International Friendship Blossomed
Welp, now what. I just finished my first week of classes in my domestic exchange program at Arizona State University and came to the...
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Leah Brix
- Jun 11
- 2 min
From Fear to Faith
"But I can't go to bed!!! I'm WAY too scared!" 7-year-old me shrieked to my dad one night. "What are you afraid of?" He gently asked....
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Abby Thomas
- Jun 4
- 3 min
He Has a Gift for You
Last weekend my oldest sister and her family hosted a Pentecost party! We gathered to celebrate the birthday of our church. Before we...
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Leah Brix
- May 28
- 2 min
The Last Sin Eater
I know I’m late to the party, like usual, but I just discovered the awesomeness that is Audible. I actually gifted Adam with an Audible...
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Abby Thomas
- May 21
- 3 min
Pop Quizzes after Pentecost
“One Mississippi, two Mississippi, three Mississippi, time’s up!” These nagging words were followed by an aggressive shoulder tap from...
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Leah Brix
- May 14
- 3 min
A Day of Dual Celebration
One chilly October Sunday in 2017, we celebrated the 100-year anniversary of the apparitions of Our Lady of Fatima in our local parish....
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Abby Thomas
- May 7
- 3 min
To Us it was Chaos, to Them it was Fruitful
Our diocese had organized a Cor Jesu Novena as part of this year’s Eucharistic Revival initiative. Cor Jesu is a Latin phrase for "Heart...
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