| July 6th, 2004 Struggling to forgive an ex-lover on her deathbed "Can you come and see me?" said his ex-girlfriend over the phone months after they went through a bitter and hurtful breakup."And why would I want to do that?" ... |
| May 10th, 2004 Women share their thoughts on Mary Editor's note: Monday, August 15th is the Feast of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary. With this in mind we offer this ... |
| April 3rd, 2004 I would do anything for love (but I won't do that) "I can definitely see you as a priest," my friend told me."Thanks," I said. This was a helpful insight, since I'd like to be a priest. "But the thing ... |
| March 3rd, 2004 Sexuality Is More Than What We Do Beneath the Sheets Sex sells.Or so they say. But I think "they" are wrong.I think what they mean is that partly naked people, a hint of genitalia, and the bright (though often ... |
| February 18th, 2004 or How to Survive a Trip on the Bi-Polar Express *also proven effective for Holiday coping Many people have a hard time with winter. Up North where I come from the days are short and gloomy. The cold is bitter and winter is long. The holidays, cloaked in joy and celebration ... |
| January 29th, 2004 How does the Church speak to the experience of younger Catholics? After a long weekend of bars, booze, and boys, I make it a point to attend Sunday night Mass. As I repent for any sins I may have committed in ... |
| January 5th, 2004 The Adult Journey of a Child of Divorce Lynn Cassella's profound experience as a child of divorce shines through in this small and practical guide for all those whose lives have been touched by divorce.Divorce journeyCassella speaks of her own journey as a ... |
| January 2nd, 2004 The problem with mom getting too candid about sex A few months back, I had a disturbing conversation with my mother. It went something like this:Mom: You mean to tell me you're going to marry someone you haven't had sex with? Me: Yes. ... |
| November 13th, 2003 House Hunting and the Complications of Compromise I. Java Goddess and Garage ManRenée: With our house-hunting completed, I can now list yet another way in which Jim and I are different. Those comments ... |
| November 1st, 2003 Kids Come From Sex, So Shouldn't More Be Better When my wife and I had been married two years, people would ask me, "How long have you been married?" I'd hold up a pair of fingers and reply, "Two," take a slight pause, and ... |