by Dorothy Greco | Jun 17, 2019 | Articles, Healthy Relationships, Redbud Writers' Guild
Loneliness in the United States has now reached epidemic levels. A recent studyby Cigna Health Service Company revealed that “two in five Americans sometimes or always feel that their relationships are not meaningful… and one in five report they rarely or never feel...
by Dorothy Greco | Jun 17, 2019 | Articles, Podcast/Radio, Podcasts/Radio shows
“Everyone who is married wants to have a vibrant, joyful marriage, but often, couples don’t know how to get there. Today, Dorothy Greco – author of Making Marriage Beautiful (David C Cook, 2017) and the forthcoming Marriage in the Middle (IVP, 2020), will...
by Dorothy Greco | Jun 17, 2019 | Articles, Podcast/Radio, Podcasts/Radio shows
Martha Manikas-Foster and I talk about the challenges and joys of parenting in the middle of life. This was the first time I’ve ever burst into tears mid interview! In this 19-minute podcast we talk about how the energy required to help children and parents at...
by Dorothy Greco | Apr 27, 2019 | Aging, Articles, Perennial Gen
One Sunday morning in October it became clear that after fifteen years of service to our church, it was time for my husband to hand in his resignation. Though we had seen this coming, the realization gutted us. Five months later, he packed up his office and we said a...
by Dorothy Greco | Apr 27, 2019 | Articles, Creativity, The Mudroom
In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. The earth was formless and empty, and darkness covered the deep waters. And the Spirit of God was hovering over the surface of the waters.” (Genesis 1:1-2) Formless. Empty. Dark. Deep waters. An absence of form,...
by Dorothy Greco | Apr 1, 2019 | Blog, Health & Wellness, Recipes
Those of you who have been following me for a while know I used to post gluten and dairy free recipes on a somewhat regular basis. Life got busy. This new recipe is so fabulous I wanted to share it. It’s (slightly) adapted from Diane SanFilippo’s Practical...
by Dorothy Greco | Feb 15, 2019 | Articles, Marriage & Family
My husband and I got divorced before we got married. Several months into our first engagement, he abruptly severed the relationship and refused to communicate—crushing any hope of reconciliation. Two years passed. While typing a document at work, he had a seemingly...
by Dorothy Greco | Feb 15, 2019 | Articles, Book review, Englewood Review of Books, Race/Racial Reconciliation
Writer, speaker, and historian (PhD Candidate, University of Mississippi) Jemar Tisby has created an authoritative masterpiece. The Color of Compromise relies on history as “the main vehicle to take us on a journey toward greater racial understanding.” And what a...