An Unhappy Spouse is an Unhealthy Spouse

An Unhappy Spouse is an Unhealthy Spouse

by Steve and Kathy Beirne When I was first out of college, I worked as a social worker in an adoption agency. My work was called “supervision,” but what it meant was that I visited the homes where babies or children had already been placed and checked in on how they...
Establish a Great School Year

Establish a Great School Year

Establishing a good school year is a step toward establishing patterns of goodness in your children (called virtue). If you want your children to flourish during the next 10 months, to enjoy school, to advance their knowledge, to get along with their classmates, and...
What Do We Really Know About Contraception?

What Do We Really Know About Contraception?

There are certain subjects that seem to defy clear thinking. We hear certain assumptions over and over again until we accept them as truths. Then we assume that we know everything there is to know about the subject. But do we? In her excellent article “Hormonal...
Marriage Tips Worth Trying

Marriage Tips Worth Trying

Every couple who wants to stay married for a lifetime knows that they have to work at it. Being a good spouse takes effort. The website For Your Marriage offers daily tips on what you can do to keep the love in your relationship vibrant and healthy. Some provoke...