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Make the Most of Your Vacation

Last week, my husband and I took our first summer vacation together. We traveled to the Great Smoky Mountains in Tennessee. Before we could settle … Read More ›

Posted on August 5, 2016August 7, 2016
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So You Want to Be a Teacher

My dear Rockrose, I note what you say about becoming a teacher and whiling away your hours with the younger generation. But are you not … Read More ›

Posted on July 26, 2016July 26, 2016
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Survival Guide to Newlywed Hospitality

My last semester of college, I added a new, time-consuming task to my life: invite friends to dinner at least once a week. After getting … Read More ›

Posted on June 1, 2016November 11, 2017
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Why Homeschoolers Don’t Have Friends

Growing up in a homeschooling family, I heard all too often: You have poor social skills because you were homeschooled. People usually said this when … Read More ›

Posted on May 26, 2016November 11, 2017
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I Watch Sports and You Should, Too

Once upon a time, I disdained to watch sports. Watching sports, in my estimation, constituted a waste of time, a needless assimilation into vacuous pop … Read More ›

Posted on May 19, 2016November 11, 2017
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Happy Holy Days

During roughly the past decade, the so-called “War on Christmas” has made great strides in forcing people to wish everyone “Happy Holidays” rather than “Merry … Read More ›

Posted on December 31, 2015November 29, 2017
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My Family Fails at Christmas Traditions

Every year my family struggles to keep up Christmas traditions. It’s not that we find our traditions onerous or time-consuming, so much as that we … Read More ›

Posted on December 10, 2015November 11, 2017
Living

7 Ways to Beat the Clock

I wish I had more time. Don’t we all? After years of filling my To-Do list with a hose and emptying it with an eyedropper, … Read More ›

Posted on November 13, 2015March 25, 2016
Living

A Defense of Online Dating

Way back in February, a friend sent me this article from a Christian website, warning about the problems ‘inherent’ in online dating. As I had been encouraging … Read More ›

Posted on August 6, 2015November 11, 2017

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