Category Archives: It’s All Love

Marriage. Dating. Family. All of the above.

Sharing the Spirit of the Season

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All over the world people are looking forward to celebrating holidays in the second half of December.  Some are religious, such as Hannukah or Bodhi Day.  Some are not, such as the Winter Solstice and New Years.   And of course we have Christmas which can be both. But not everyone has family to celebrate with.   Some people have moved across… Read more »

In Defense of the Marching Band

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The marching band is a running joke.  It’s supposedly where the freaks, geeks, and other assorted losers hang out.   Mention it and you’ll likely get NSWF quotes from the American Pie movie series. Full disclosure- I didn’t march myself when I was a kid.  My high school band director hated marching when he was a kid and swore he wouldn’t… Read more »

National Sit With a Stranger Day

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Today is a very important day.  It’s Sit with a Stranger Day. This day was designed to get people out of their bubbles and talking to people they wouldn’t otherwise.  I have long said this is important and as 2025 drags on we have more examples every day why. We are all guilty of living in silos.  We gravitate toward… Read more »

Marriage Isn’t Hard—If You’re Actually Ready for It

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“Marriage is hard” “Marriage is a lot of work” “Marriage is useless in a modern society” I’ve heard all of these things lately.  Mostly from married people.  And I disagree with all of them. You might be expecting me to agree that marriage is difficult given that my first marriage did not last.  There are a lot of reasons why… Read more »