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Saints Are Still Being Made: Meet Chiara Corbella Petrillo
Posted in Femininity
A few months ago I received an email from a friend of mine who had recently encountered the life of an extraordinary woman while in Rome. I was so moved by the story I shared it last week with the women at SEEK 2013 and now want to share it with you. It’s the story […]
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What do I do when I’ve met the right person at the wrong time?
Posted in Relationships
“I think I might have found the person that I’m meant to be with, but the timing is just not right. I want to respect the situation, but at the same time I’m afraid if I don’t do something I’ll miss my chance.” He’s in a disaster of a relationship with a real wretch. She recently […]
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Ask Lisa: What’s your love story?
Posted in Relationships
During SEEK 2015, some form of “What’s your love story?” was the most tweeted question during my interview. Almost everybody loves a good love story, and with Valentine’s Day around the corner, I think now is the perfect time to share mine. (Oh, and that “50 Shades of Lies” movie that’s coming out… don’t go […]
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Wait, Do You Only Have Two Kids?
Posted in Excellence
Can you remember the first time someone explained to you what the little phrase “being open to life” means in the Catholic world? I know I can. I was at youth group in high school and I remember thinking, “Okay, but practically nobody actually follows that.” It wasn’t until college that I truly understood what […]
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Ask Lisa: How Do I Avoid Emotionally Using Someone?
Posted in Relationships
Q: I get that if you’re in a relationship with someone and you’re being physically chaste, you could still be struggling with use emotionally, but how do we avoid emotionally using people – even when we’re not in a relationship? Blank Space, Baby In high school, I was that girl who was constantly on the […]
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The Trouble With Evangedating
Posted in Relationships
e·van·ge·da·ting 1. Attempting to date a non-Christian of the opposite sex with the intent of converting them to Christ, sharing the Gospel. (UrbanDictionary.com) Scenario 1: Girl meets guy through a mutual friend. He’s handsome, funny, and genuine, but isn’t really interested in God, which is important to girl. Guy asks girl out. She hesitates and […]
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