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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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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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
- 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
- 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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Leah Brix
- Apr 30
- 4 min
The Years are Short, but the Mass sure is Long...
This past weekend our family attended mass at a church where we were very active parishioners over a decade ago. I always joke that we...
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Abby Thomas
- Feb 26
- 2 min
The Voice of Her Mama
For nine long months, while my daughter was safely tucked away in my womb, she heard me sing! It came as no surprise that my voice is a...
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Leah Brix
- Feb 19
- 2 min
Making Time for Date Night and Morning Prayer
My husband and I committed to monthly date nights a few years ago. It is only possible because they are written on the calendar in...
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Leah Brix
- Feb 5
- 3 min
Lost at the Great Mall of America
Five years ago we took our family to Sea Life Aquarium, which is located inside the great Mall of America. It was an awesome afternoon...
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Leah Brix
- Jan 29
- 5 min
The Paradox of Loss and Life
Abby: The moment I woke up Monday morning I knew something was off. I felt so agitated and overwhelmed. My head was spinning as I thought...
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Abby Thomas
- Jan 22
- 3 min
A Cry for Help from One Baby to Another
“Hello Abby, any news on that baby yet? If not, you can join us for the March for life on Sunday. That will for sure get things...
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Guest Blogger
- Jan 1
- 3 min
A Father's Love
I renew my Consecration to Mary every day but I officially made my DeMonfort Consecration to Mary with my wife Shirley 40 years ago. Leah...
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Abby Thomas
- Dec 4, 2022
- 3 min
The Secret Pact of Pregnancy
If there is one thing in the entire world my phlegmatic husband can not stand…its small talk. His ideal haircut would be sitting in...
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Abby Thomas
- Sep 25, 2022
- 3 min
The Wounded Rivalry
Growing up, the eight Molitor sisters were divided….the ‘older girls’ and the ‘younger girls.’ I was number 6 of 8 so of course I was...
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