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September 14th, 2009
How to support a friend or loved one who's grieving
On a recent Friday night a friend of mine called to tell me her husband had died suddenly. He didn't suffer and she was with ...
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August 31st, 2009
Busted Halo examines three popular Catholic internet dating services
Jeff Whitfield shouldn't need any help meeting women. When he talks in his calm, Kentucky drawl about his past rambunctiousness and the salvation his faith ...
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August 31st, 2009
Our readers weigh in on how the economy has affected their love lives
Katie, 27, and her fiancé, Ryan, got engaged in October, 2008, just as the economy was beginning its free-fall. Ryan was graduating from law school ...
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August 3rd, 2009
How is the economic downturn affecting relationships?
Tim is an unmarried 29-year-old with a master's in statistics. He'd like to meet a great woman, get married and start a family, but he ...
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July 6th, 2009
Memories of my Marriage Encounter childhood
Growing up, I was mortified by my parents' public displays of religion. I'm still convinced that from the years of 1982 to 1986 my parents ...
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June 28th, 2009
Reality show rubbernecking
Recently, I've been tuning in to Jon & Kate Plus Eight at the gym. I watch on the sly like I'd rubberneck on the highway: ...
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June 14th, 2009
The Princess, The Priest and the War for the Perfect Wedding Episode 9
Episode #9 -- The Velveteen Rabbit
Want to see more? Watch ...
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June 7th, 2009
The Princess, The Priest--The Rabbi--and the War for the Perfect Wedding Episode 8
Episode #8 -- Interfaith Marriage... What about the kids?
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June 1st, 2009
Nurturing our relationships when we're 'too busy'
For the last six months, I've been busier than usual with work. In January and February, I was promoting my new book Marry ...
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May 19th, 2009
The Princess, The Priest and the War for the Perfect Wedding Episode 5
Episode #5 — How can we keep our wedding simple?...
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May 3rd, 2009
Reconsidering a woman's "wifely duty"
A few weeks ago, a friend sent me a column titled "Women need to say yes to sex." I had my back up ...
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April 13th, 2009
Our Pure Sex, Pure Love columnist offers some background on her new web video series The Princess, The Priest and the War for the Perfect Wedding
Thinking about getting married? Engaged? Welcome aboard the emotional rollercoaster: Planning a wedding and anticipating a marriage is a joyful time of preparations — but ...
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April 6th, 2009
Some highlights from our columnist's visit to CBS TV's Early Show
This morning, I appeared live on "The Early Show" on CBS to discuss dating and relationship strategies during an economic downturn. Watch the ...
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March 25th, 2009
Coming Soon! Busted Halo's "The Princess, The Priest and the War for the Perfect Wedding"
From over-the-top registries to destination weddings, the American wedding industrial complex is a $161 billion consumer bonanza. But a wedding is more than just a ...
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March 22nd, 2009
Can ambition be a Catholic virtue?
Margot, 31, wants to be the first female partner at the boutique law firm where she's worked for four years. She's getting great reviews from ...
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March 8th, 2009
Recent comments in the Vatican newspaper raise questions
There's a new study out from the Vatican: Seems men and women confess to different sins. The most commonly confessed sin for women ...
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February 22nd, 2009
New statistics show that what men and women want in a mate has changed drastically in the past 70 years
It's the perennial question: What do men and women want in a spouse?
Men are increasingly interested in an educated woman who is a good financial ...
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February 10th, 2009
Recession friendly ideas for love without money
Just because Valentine’s Day is traditionally one of the more tawdry holidays, that doesn’t meant that we can’t redefine it and genuinely celebrate the relationships and love we share, whether or not we have a ...
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February 9th, 2009
We’re turning the tables and asking our readers for advice
Calling all Pure Sex, Pure Love readers: I'm teaming up with one of the most famous priests in America to bring you the best dating ...
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February 5th, 2009
What to do with a husband who "isn't anything"
I had to explain it to the priest as I stood fidgeting with my cell phone antenna. No, my fiancee isn't Catholic or Jewish, and he wasn't baptized. I ...
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