Heaven in Your Home is Going to Rome!
May 24, 2022
Dear Friend, To here this reflection read by Soren click here: We awoke to some stunning news recently—news that your partnership, prayers, and friendship have
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Your Family on Pilgrimage
April 26, 2022
Dear Friend, Just the other day, a friend reached out to share the news that he’ll be going on a one-month, 400-mile walking pilgrimage this June
Birthdays and a Deeper Family Culture
March 22, 2022
Dear Friend, To hear this reflection read by Soren, click here: Today is our son Owen’s 17th birthday, but before we get all idealistic, we
The Trinity House Lenten Challenge
February 22, 2022
Dear Friend, To hear Soren read this reflection, listen here: With Lent starting in just a week, we’d like to invite you and your family
2022’s Family Reading Contest
January 25, 2022
Dear Friend, To hear this letter read by Ever, listen here: “Come on, Dad and Mom!” our 7th-grade daughter goaded us the other day, “You’re
Thanking God for the Gift of Family Life
November 23, 2021
Dear Friend, We wish you and your families a blessed Thanksgiving! As we turn to our Lord with gratitude for the gifts He has given
Car Culture 101
October 26, 2021
Dear Friend, To hear this letter read by Soren, click here. “Don’t let perfection be the enemy of the good.” Honestly, that’s one of the more
Kids’ Sports: How Much is Too Much?
September 28, 2021
To hear this letter read by Ever, click here: Dear Friend, Teamwork. Self-sacrifice. Leadership. Learning to cope with defeat and handle victory. Physical fitness in
A Portal to Other Worlds
August 24, 2021
To hear this letter read by Ever, click here: Dear Friend, Do you ever worry that your family culture is getting stuck within the thin, materialistic
Sharing Some Big News
July 27, 2021
Dear Friend, We’re happy to share some big news—living out your Catholic faith in a well-run and joyful home just got easier! We promised we would put the Heaven in Your
Heaven in Your Home is Going to Rome!
May 24, 2022
Dear Friend, To here this reflection read by Soren click here: We awoke to some stunning news recently—news that your partnership, prayers, and friendship have
Your Family on Pilgrimage
April 26, 2022
Dear Friend, Just the other day, a friend reached out to share the news that he’ll be going on a one-month, 400-mile walking pilgrimage this June
Birthdays and a Deeper Family Culture
March 22, 2022
Dear Friend, To hear this reflection read by Soren, click here: Today is our son Owen’s 17th birthday, but before we get all idealistic, we
The Trinity House Lenten Challenge
February 22, 2022
Dear Friend, To hear Soren read this reflection, listen here: With Lent starting in just a week, we’d like to invite you and your family
2022’s Family Reading Contest
January 25, 2022
Dear Friend, To hear this letter read by Ever, listen here: “Come on, Dad and Mom!” our 7th-grade daughter goaded us the other day, “You’re
Thanking God for the Gift of Family Life
November 23, 2021
Dear Friend, We wish you and your families a blessed Thanksgiving! As we turn to our Lord with gratitude for the gifts He has given
Car Culture 101
October 26, 2021
Dear Friend, To hear this letter read by Soren, click here. “Don’t let perfection be the enemy of the good.” Honestly, that’s one of the more
Kids’ Sports: How Much is Too Much?
September 28, 2021
To hear this letter read by Ever, click here: Dear Friend, Teamwork. Self-sacrifice. Leadership. Learning to cope with defeat and handle victory. Physical fitness in
A Portal to Other Worlds
August 24, 2021
To hear this letter read by Ever, click here: Dear Friend, Do you ever worry that your family culture is getting stuck within the thin, materialistic
Sharing Some Big News
July 27, 2021
Dear Friend, We’re happy to share some big news—living out your Catholic faith in a well-run and joyful home just got easier! We promised we would put the Heaven in Your
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The Outsized Impact of Your Family Meals
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Listen Now For this week’s Letter on Family Culture, Level 4 of your Trinity House, we are delighted to share our interview with Nick George.
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Listen Now Maybe our story will sound familiar. When we fastened the seatbelts in the rollercoaster of parenting for the first time, on an unforgettable
Our Top 5 Mistakes with Family Culture
September 26, 2023
Listen Now We’ve made quite a few mistakes over the years in our attempts to build Family Culture, Level 4 of a Trinity House. And we hope you
Menial Tasks & Heaven in Your Home
September 19, 2023
Listen Now A priest friend recently shared how he had heard the idea of “Menial Task Thursdays” from a brother priest. Before he corralled his menial tasks,
What Do You Need from This Conversation?
September 12, 2023
Listen Now The other day, one of us (let’s just leave this a little vague) needed to vent. About the “overwhelm”. About how non-stop life is.
12 Easy Ways to Reset Family Prayer
September 5, 2023
Listen Now Some friends recently shared that their family prayer time had become so awful that they quit. And they’re certainly not alone. Whatever the reason—new baby,
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Listen Now The contrast was so sharp we nearly winced. The other day, we were talking about somber subjects, including the upcoming anniversary of the death
Spiritual Fruits of Exhaustion?
November 7, 2023
Listen Now A friend and mother of multiple young children emailed us the other day mentioning that she and her family are in a “season
All Saints & Hearts for Service
October 31, 2023
Listen Now Last Saturday, with an hour to spare between the parent-chauffeur’s Saturday drop-offs (a daughter’s tennis lesson) and pick-ups (a son’s piano lesson), Soren
The Outsized Impact of Your Family Meals
October 24, 2023
Listen Now For this week’s Letter on Family Culture, Level 4 of your Trinity House, we are delighted to share our interview with Nick George.
Woodpiles, Pear Harvests & Fall Family Teamwork
October 17, 2023
Listen Now It didn’t take long for our youngest son to start stacking the newly-delivered cord of firewood at the end of the driveway. What began
Approaching Blocks to Growth and Relating
October 10, 2023
Listen Now We’ve all been there. An argument with a co-worker or spouse flares up. A good friend or the boss does that thing that makes
A Vision & Plan for Family Life
October 3, 2023
Listen Now Maybe our story will sound familiar. When we fastened the seatbelts in the rollercoaster of parenting for the first time, on an unforgettable
Our Top 5 Mistakes with Family Culture
September 26, 2023
Listen Now We’ve made quite a few mistakes over the years in our attempts to build Family Culture, Level 4 of a Trinity House. And we hope you
Menial Tasks & Heaven in Your Home
September 19, 2023
Listen Now A priest friend recently shared how he had heard the idea of “Menial Task Thursdays” from a brother priest. Before he corralled his menial tasks,
What Do You Need from This Conversation?
September 12, 2023
Listen Now The other day, one of us (let’s just leave this a little vague) needed to vent. About the “overwhelm”. About how non-stop life is.
12 Easy Ways to Reset Family Prayer
September 5, 2023
Listen Now Some friends recently shared that their family prayer time had become so awful that they quit. And they’re certainly not alone. Whatever the reason—new baby,
God Beat Us to It
August 29, 2023
Listen Now Our son, who recently left for his first year of college, called home with a fascinating report. Following Sunday Mass at his new,
