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  • Misery

    Misery is the title of Wendell Berry's newest short story recently published in Shenandoah, Washington and Lee's literary magazine. In summary, the narrator describes the marriage of his grandparents, comparing and contr…

  • Love Stories

    February 3, 1918 Albertville, ALNinety-one years ago today my paternal grandparents were married in the Daniel living room about 5 o'clock in the late afternoon. The family lore is that the…

  • Hannah Coulter's Resting Together

    Significant perhaps only to me, but I noted that Mrs Berry holds the copyright to this novel, unlike the bulk of the other Berry books. Furthermore, it didnt take me long to lose the male voice that I was hearing as I r…

  • Fireproof

    Occasionally I insist upon seeing a movie in the theater, instead of waiting until it is released on DVD and watching it in the comfort of my own easy chair. In this case, I am so impressed with the message that I want…

  • First Comes Love Then Comes Marriage

    Thirty-two years ago this Fall, DH and I started dating. We went to the same college and socialized with the same group of friends. It was a surprise when he sat down beside me at breakfast one Wednesday morning and a…

  • Marriage on Mondays

    Wedding showers are plentiful as the calendar approaches June and mine were memorable. At the one with the church ladies, each guest was allowed to cut a little on a large white bedsheet in order to create a wedding gow…

  • Mountains, Music, and Marriage

    Beautiful weather, vistas, voices, and friends made this past weekend full of things to blog about. Below is a photo of Kennesaw Mountain (and little Kennesaw) which a dear friend and I hiked up and around on Saturday a…

  • Marriage on Mondays

    Beginning a new life together in the new year, Lindsey Leithart and Jon Tollefson walk through a crowd of well-wishes as they left their wedding reception this past Tuesday, January 1, 2008. It was so much fun to atten…

  • Marriage on Mondays

    After some years of marriage, one of Russell's assistants put the question to him: "Dr Kirk, you and Mrs Kirk are two very different people. Mrs Kirk is very energetic, always on the move, and outgoing. You, on the ot…

  • Marriage Mondays

    It appears that I'm going to have to re-read in its entirety Light from Heaven in order to find the quote that I mentioned in last Friday's post, especially in light of the fact that Janie mentioned that a new Karon book…

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