Chesterton gets it right again: The revolt against vows has been carried in our day even to the extent of a revolt against the typical
Guest post by Lynn Hale. How I Learned to Stop Wearing Black and Love the V-Day: A Perennially Single Gal’s Perspective We all know how
The little girl I babysit likes to give me her art. As it is now February, she is currently making Valentines. She asks me how
*I want to note that the other Featured Blogger today, Bonnie Engstrom, and I did not know what topic the other was writing about. Sometimes the
Looking at pictures of the March for Life makes me happy, with a little twinge of “Oh-I-wish-I-coulda-been-there!” All these people, many of them still students, interrupting
Recently, our house has been ringing with the wails of a 3-year-old girl. Morning, afternoon, and evening, Charlotte can usually be found sitting in a
It’s been 3 months and 2 weeks since Cristina and I got married…..and the day has yet to come when I don’t wake up thanking
This past weekend I had a lot to be both grateful for and to reflect on. Usually I use my Saturdays to sit back, relax,
I doubt Mark Driscoll has had the privilege (or good fortune) to meet Wendell Berry. In fact, it would not surprise me if Driscoll had
One of my heroes had a motto “Do the ordinary things extraordinarily” or something to that effect and gosh darn it if we as a
“Our Father who art in heaven…” When Jesus said, “when you pray say, Our Father” the colossal impact of this is lost on the modern
I’m wearing bunny slippers as I type this post. My late Aunt Tracey gave them to me two Christmases ago (her last Christmas). I wear
Last time I wrote here at Ignitum Today, I shared with you that I am expecting a new baby this spring and that I was experiencing the
About this time of year, moms in all corners of the blogosphere pull out their boxing gloves and prepare to battle to the death to
Like an increasing number of young adult couples, I’m in a long distance relationship. Although there are many unique challenges and joys of dating from
The week before my wedding, I attended an outdoor men’s experiential retreat with about 100 other men from around Western New York. The weekend was
Dear Santa, First, may I call you St. Nicholas? I’m much more comfortable with that name. So St. Nicholas, now that Advent has begun I’m writing to
I will be honest, a week ago I was really scared. It was my wife’s “Due Date” with our second child, and I realized that
My husband and I are expecting our fifth child! Maybe you’ve noticed that a lot of my posts have included lists lately. We can blame
I shared this on my blog earlier this week. I wanted to share it with you to promote the culture of life. If you are
I love music and I love all kinds of it. I believe that my taste in music is super awesome and therefore it’s really important
