by Dorothy Greco | Dec 20, 2018 | Articles, The Mudroom
What does it look like to walk in integrity as a Caucasian follower of Christ? (I’m focusing on white folks because that’s my heritage and because I believe we need to up our game in the integrity department.) A contemporary definition of integrity reads “to...
by Dorothy Greco | Dec 8, 2018 | Articles
Because I can’t eat gluten or dairy, whenever I go out to eat, not only do I have to grill the server (Are you sure there’s no danger of cross contamination?), I also have to educate them regarding the basics of food allergies. (Eggs are not dairy. Yes, I know they’re...
by Dorothy Greco | Dec 4, 2018 | Blog, Newsletter
It’s only the first week of December and I can already feel the pace of life picking-up. I find myself waking up and immediately wondering Should we do a Christmas letter? Can we even afford gifts this year? (We have two sons in college and a June wedding coming...
by Dorothy Greco | Nov 28, 2018 | Marriage & Family, Redbud Writers' Guild
The following scenario may or may not have happened multiple times during our 27 year marriage. I plan a mini sabbatical and head off to a friend’s cottage, heavy laden with more books than any human could possibly get through in three days and spend my time reading,...
by Dorothy Greco | Nov 10, 2018 | Blog, Book review
When folks find out that I work as a writer/author, one of the most common questions I get asked is What are you reading? Well, I’d love to share my favorite reads from 2018 with you, just in time for you to put some of these on your Christmas list. (Not all of...
by Dorothy Greco | Oct 14, 2018 | Aging, Articles, Christianity Today, Marriage & Family
Because the average age for marriage has been slowly inching upward (27 for women and 29 for men, according to the US Census) and life expectancies are now just below 80, many of us can anticipate supporting two generations at some point in our lives. According to the...
by Dorothy Greco | Sep 3, 2018 | Blog, Book review, Race/Racial Reconciliation, Spirituality
I’ve read so many wonderful books this summer! Rather than writing individual reviews (which are tremendously time consuming), I thought I’d do super short reviews of my favorite books, include links to buy, and most importantly, give away THREE of these...
by Dorothy Greco | Aug 22, 2018 | Articles, Marriage & Family, Start Marriage Right
All marriages face disappointment. It doesn’t matter how well matched or how mature we are. We shouldn’t feel worried about occasional bouts of disappointment. We should feel concerned if we get stuck there. When we experience disappointment and it’s neither spouse’s...