I loved this movie. Before tonight, I had been reading everywhere lots of elaborate adjectives to describe it, like beautiful, intelligent, vivid, low-key, subtle, complex, symbolic, sensitive, intimate, and powerful. Wow, that’s a lot for a movie to live up to. But I truly think it lived up to all of those things. I wish that there [...]
Filed under: Culture, Marriage/Family on October 30th, 2007 | No Comments »
I reread “Giving Your Heart Away” yesterday after getting another great comment on the entry, so when I was listening to Bethany Dillon tonight, a song of hers struck a chord with that thought process. She has a great little guitar ballad on her new album Waking Up. It’s called “Are You Sure?” and to [...]
Filed under: Marriage/Family, Singleness/Relationships on August 19th, 2007 | No Comments »
Bethany Dillon and Shane Barnard are engaged! How sweet! I have to confess that I don’t listen to Shane and Shane very often, but Bethany Dillon is one of my favorite music artists. She’s an amazing writer, too. Read her journal on her site for some great reflections on Jesus and Scripture and life and [...]
Filed under: Marriage/Family, Singleness/Relationships on August 15th, 2007 | No Comments »
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I found this in the Girl Talk archives. The baby won’t be the only one laughing while you’re watching it! He’s so cute!!
Filed under: Marriage/Family, Miscellaneous on June 30th, 2007 | 1 Comment »
In the past few years I’ve noticed a growing trend, almost entirely among homeschool families: daughters who choose to remain at home after graduating from high school, and plan on doing so until they get married. Some of these young women have made a commitment to focus almost solely on learning the arts of housewifery.
I’ve noticed [...]
Filed under: Biblical Femininity, Career/Education, Marriage/Family, Singleness/Relationships on June 15th, 2007 | 15 Comments »
Another young female celebrity has been in the news headlines in the past few weeks for saying something outrageous. She originally said it in an Entertainment Tonight interview, and it ended up all over the celebrity gossip headlines, and mainstream headlines like MSNBC and Yahoo! (which is where I saw it).
Katie Holmes said that she [...]
Filed under: Culture, Marriage/Family on June 5th, 2007 | 3 Comments »