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    NBC’s Surprise

    “The news tonight had a story about the Catholic Church.” Right or wrong, for better or worse, that statement is followed by “How badly did they butcher it?”. Yes, there…

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    I Miss Football

    A short little post for the Holiday Weekend. I really miss football, so Olivia helps me keep it alive in our home:

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    The End Is Here! Oh Wait. Not Quite.

    May 21st came and went. And we’re still here. Normally, I would give no special thought to the date except Twitter, Facebook, mainstream media and everyone in between was completely…

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    Let The Children Come To Me

    People were bringing even infants to him that he might touch them, and when the disciples saw this, they rebuked them. Jesus, however, called the children to himself and said,…

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    7 Time Lessons of Fatherhood: The Under Two Edition

    I am the father of two daughters—a 20-month old and an almost 3-month old. The last twenty months have been the longest of my life. Nothing can prepare you for…

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    Celebrating Death

    Hours ago, the news media announced that the U.S. Military had killed Osama Bin Laden, the reason “terror” is in the political vocabulary.  President Obama confirmed it a short time…

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    Review: Daddy Dates

    Daddy Dates, by Greg Wright, is a great read. It’s been awhile since I couldn’t set a book down and it grabbed me from the forward until the end. The…

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    The Great—Olivia! Be Gentle With Your Sister—Silence

    The Easter Triduum celebrations of Holy Thursday, Good Friday and the Easter Vigil of Holy Saturday are some of the most beautiful liturgies in the modern Roman Rite. After 40…

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    Review: Living Life In The Zone

    For the long-time readers, you know that I have reviewed books from Thomas Nelson as part of their bloggers’ reviewer program. I haven’t written a review in a long time,…

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    The Cord Has Been Cut

    Finally, I made the phone call. As expected, AT&T does not allow you to cancel a portion of their services online, so to actually end the U-Verse TV account, had…