The things we love most about Thanksgiving— the family gathered from far and near, the dining table overflowing with favorite foods, and the cherished, passed-down traditions—create a lovely backdrop for a day spent reveling in family history. …
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Memories plucked from the Family Recipe Box
I can picture the scene so clearly in my mind. Sitting around the Formica topped table in my grandma's old farmhouse kitchen. Gathered with my grandparents, my parents, and my siblings, for a home-cooked-from-scratch meal on holidays …
The Scrapbook
My latest sleuthing adventure has sent me on quite an interesting and thought-provoking journey. It all began with an early morning email message on a Wednesday in July. “I have something I want to run by you,” …
Sequel to “before I knew you” releases!
Preston's & Maggie's story continues in . . . "because I know you" I know I stretched that "coming soon . . . " thing a bit far, but the sequel to "before I knew you" is …
“Yeah, we’re having sex but we’re a couple, so…
… it’s okay. See, it’s not like I’m hooking up with someone different every weekend. We’ve been together like (fill in the blank) . So, yeah, … it’s fine.” A lot of people see hooking up or friends …
Saving Sex for Marriage in a “50 Shades of Grey” World
It’s tough to maintain sexual purity in our sex-crazed culture. And just when traditional values could really use a shot in the arm, what do we get instead? A massive assault on society’s morals. The premiere of …
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Will you pursue saving sex for marriage in 2015?
Welcome to 2015! By now, 11 days into this brand new year, it's probably business as usual. The Christmas and New Year's holidays are behind us. Work schedules are back to normal. School has resumed or will …
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