The Marriage Myth
Part 5 in the Quest for Happiness SeriesToo many times have we heard the complaint – “I’m just not happy in this marriage anymore”. For couples…
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Mercy Gospel Reflection: Jan 10
Gospel Reflections for Married Couples 10 January – The Baptism of the Lord In this week’s Gospel reading, some people are beginning to think that St…
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Part 4 in the Quest for Happiness Series Speaking of what makes a wife or husband happy (see SmartLoving The Equality Myth, What Women Really…
R E A D M O R E →What Do Men Want?
Part 3 in the Quest for Happiness Series In all the discussions about what makes a wife happy (see Smart Loving What Women Really Want…
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Mercy Gospel Reflections: Jan 3
Gospel Reflections for Married Couples 3 January – The Epiphany of the Lord In this week’s Gospel, the wise men visit Jesus bearing gifts.…
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Part 2 of the Quest for Happiness Series If equality in work isn’t the answer for making happy wives (see Smart Loving, The Equality Myth),…
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Part 1 of the Quest for Happiness Series Inequality in the division of labour at home has long been a sore point for married women.…
R E A D M O R E →Marriage Enemy #1: Lethargy
We asked a marriage counselor friend of ours about why a marriage fails. We were expecting a long complex answer so we already had a…
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Business Time
We were reading an article today about an African tribe that refers to sex as the ‘work of the night’. It made us think of…
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Mercy Gospel Reflection: Dec 25
Gospel Reflections for Married Couples 25 December | Christmas At Christmas, we are called to reflect on the great love of a God who humbled…
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Mercy Gospel Reflection: Dec 27
Gospel Reflections for Married Couples 27 December – The Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph In this week’s Gospel, Mary and Joseph, without…
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Mercy Gospel Reflection: Dec 20
Gospel Reflections for Married Couples 20 December | 4th Sunday of Advent In this week’s Gospel, Elizabeth is filled with joy and the Holy Spirit as…
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Gratitude: Superfood for Relationships
We all seek happiness and are drawn to the things we believe will make us happy. But sometimes, the things we desire fail to deliver.…
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Mercy Gospel Reflection: Dec 13
Gospel Reflections for Married Couples 13 December | 3rd Sunday of Advent Saint John the Baptist in this week’s Gospel tells us that in…
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Mercy – The Gift you Give Yourself
The Year of Mercy began on December 8 and forgiveness is in the air. Pope Francis has called this extraordinary Jubilee year to draw attention…
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