by Dorothy Greco | Dec 21, 2016 | Blog, Making Marriage Beautiful, Marriage & Family
Amazon has 101 pages of marriage books. At 12 books per page, surely hasn’t everything that could be said on this topic, already been said? Maybe. But maybe not. Prior to and in the process of writing Making Marriage Beautiful, I read approximately twenty-five...
by Dorothy Greco | Dec 13, 2016 | Blog, Making Marriage Beautiful, Marriage & Family
Creating and sustaining a healthy marriage is simultaneously one of the most wonderful and most challenging endeavors I have ever embarked upon. Wonderful in that I am able to share my life with a godly man who loves me. After twenty-five years together, we have...
by Dorothy Greco | Dec 6, 2016 | Blog, Making Marriage Beautiful
When we walk resolutely down the aisle and proclaim I Do! before friends and family members, none of us have any idea what we are agreeing to. If we did, there might be a longer pause before the officiant’s question and our response. Only one thing is certain:...
by Dorothy Greco | Nov 17, 2016 | Articles, Current events, Relevant Magazine
One week before playoffs were to begin, Harvard University’s men’s soccer team prematurely ended their season and forfeited their first place ranking in the league. It was discovered that the players had participated in a lewd “scouting report” for over four years....
by Dorothy Greco | Nov 12, 2016 | Blog, Current events, Friendship, Spirituality
The election is over but I’m not necessarily breathing a sigh of relief. In my 39 years of voting, I’ve never experienced a campaign season as ugly and divisive as this one. Words were spoken in anger. Historic wounds were exposed. Biases were moralized....
by Dorothy Greco | Oct 28, 2016 | Art, Photography, & Beauty, Blog, Nature, Photography
When non-New Englanders think of fall colors, they typically only imagine red, orange, and yellow. Those three shades abound, but autumn in New England is awash in pink from the last cosmos and ripe cabbages, blues from borage, greens from kale and squash, and the...
by Dorothy Greco | Sep 30, 2016 | Blog, Book review
I tend to read a book a week. Not only am I a fast reader, but I no longer have small children in the house. Additionally, since Christopher is in his last year of grad school and Matthew (our 3rd son) is in his grueling junior year of high school, it can get pretty...
by Dorothy Greco | Sep 15, 2016 | Blog, Making Marriage Beautiful, Marriage & Family
Approximately three years ago when I started testing the water for a possible marriage book, I frequently heard something along the lines of, “There’s a glut of marriage books out there and not many are successful. Why don’t you work on something else?” This caused...