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“Keep Your Hands to Yourself!”
06 Aug 2010

“Keep Your Hands to Yourself!”

By Colleen Hammond, in Courtship | 1 Response 1 Comment

In nine hundred and ninety-nine cases out of a thousand, a man will not take a liberty with a girl unless she allows it. I wish girls would bear this fact in mind! Men are what they make them, what they allow them to be.

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Posted in Courtship | Tagged Courtship, Etiquette, hands, life, love, marriage, men, respect, sacrifice, touch, women | 1 Response

“The Bachelor”, Courtship, and Marriage
05 Aug 2010

“The Bachelor”, Courtship, and Marriage

By Colleen Hammond, in Courtship | 1 Response 1 Comment

I have in the past written a few blogs about courtship. I feel compelled to write about it once again as another season of The Bachelor/Bachelorette series comes to an end. It amazes me that we have gotten so far from healthy dating that we are being sucked in my the millions to a show that is the polar opposite of healthy dating. …”

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Posted in Courtship | Tagged children, christian, Courtship, dating, healthy, marriage, Rules | 1 Response

10 Steps to Bullet Proof Your Marriage
28 Jul 2010

10 Steps to Bullet Proof Your Marriage

By Colleen Hammond, in Courtship, Marriage | Leave a response Leave a response

I’d say step number ONE is to pray together. We’re about to celebrate our 25th Anniversary, and I can personally vouch for a number of these steps!!!
1. Shake up date night: Just pick something you’ve never done before (or recently) together. Rewarding experiences flood your brain with dopamine, a mood-boosting chemical. “If your partner is present, that feeling becomes linked to him,” says Aron.

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Posted in Courtship, Marriage | Tagged bullet, Courtship, date, dating, discuss, Family Life, fight, laughter, marriage, pray, proof | Leave a response

23 Jul 2010

Von Hildebrand Calls West to ‘Renew’ Approach to Theology of the Body

By Colleen Hammond, in Catholic Church, Theology of the Body | 2 Responses 2 Comments

Dr. Alice von Hildebrand’s essay is entitled ‘Dietrich von Hildebrand, Catholic Philosopher, and Christopher West, Modern Enthusiast: Two Very Different Approaches to Love, Marriage and Sex’.  Read it all here.

Here’s the LifeSite story:

By Patrick B. Craine

Continue Reading -> “Von Hildebrand Calls West to ‘Renew’ Approach to Theology of the Body”

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Posted in Catholic Church, Theology of the Body | Tagged alice, approach, Body, Catholic Church, chirstopher, controversy, Courtship, critique, David, delicacy, embrace, hefner, hildebrand, hugh, Institute, janet, john, JP2, language, marital, marriage, masters, Michael, mystery, nightline, original, Paul, playboy, privacy, puritanism, reverence, sacredness, Schindler, second, Sexuality, sexualized, sin, smith, teaching, Theology, veiling, von, waldstein, West | 2 Responses

25 Jun 2010

The Beauty of Chastity: What is Biblical Beauty?

By Colleen Hammond, in Catholic Church, Courtship, Dressing with Dignity, Family Life, Fashion, Immodest, Masculinity, Uncategorized | 5 Responses 5 Comments

Stacy uses extremes to make a point in her article below. We don’t want to assume (rash judgment!) that a person who is dressed in either extreme is doing so out of pride or self-righteousness…or that if a person is dressed inappropriately that they’re doing it on purpose. Charity covers a multitude of sins. (1 Peter 4:8)

Continue Reading -> “The Beauty of Chastity: What is Biblical Beauty?”

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Posted in Catholic Church, Courtship, Dressing with Dignity, Family Life, Fashion, Immodest, Masculinity, Uncategorized | Tagged charity, Courtship, Fashion, femininity, Immodest, marriage, Masculinity, Modesty, purity | 5 Responses

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