by Dorothy Greco | Apr 24, 2020 | Articles, Earth Care/Stewardship, Perennial Gen
I wish I had a photo of myself on the first Earth Day fifty years ago. I was nine, had long brown pigtails, and probably wore a homemade, tie-dyed shirt. I tried to motivate my classmates to join me in a celebratory clean-up but instead walked alone along the river...
by Dorothy Greco | Apr 17, 2020 | Articles, Marriage & Family, MOPs
We all know that we need to nurture our marriages. Thanks to COVID-19, date nights are off the table and frankly, most of us are so physically and mentally exhausted from what this season is asking of us that we can barely muster the energy for a hug. But given that...
by Dorothy Greco | Feb 14, 2020 | Articles, Marriage & Family, Sex/Intimacy
When was the last time you and your friends engaged in an honest conversation about the purposeof sex? In my experience, such conversations seldom happen. When we do go there, it seems we limit the purpose of sex to procreation and pleasure. And this leaves out two...
by Dorothy Greco | Jan 27, 2020 | Healthy Relationships, Marriage & Family, Newsletter
I’ve been following the news about the Duke and Duchess of Sussex (formerly known as Prince Harry and Princess Meghan) not because I’m an Anglophile or because I thrive on celebrity news. (I’d rather read Golf Digest while waiting in the doctor’s office than People...
by Dorothy Greco | Jan 27, 2020 | Aging, Articles, Redbud Writers' Guild, Spirituality
Mid-life throws us some mean curves. We expect certain losses: our parents passing away, our kids moving on, our bodies changing. It’s the ones we least expect that sometimes catapult us into crisis. As we sat listening to the sermon, my husband and I gripped each...
by Dorothy Greco | Dec 23, 2019 | Articles, Perennial Gen
When Zechariah and Mary had their personal encounters with the angel Gabriel, they both ask How. How exactly is my wife going to conceive when she is past her child bearing years? And how can this be when I am a virgin? That same question receives two very...
