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Subject: Marriage Monthly: Advent and Christmas 2012 Issue!
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marriage monthly
NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2012 |
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| Featured Article: How to Make Christmas About Christmas |
 Do Santa and Jesus get "equal billing" in your home at Christmas? Do you want this year to be different, to focus on Jesus's birth and the joy of giving? There's still time. Here are some suggestions. |
| Catholic 101: Advent Calendars |
 Advent and Christmas season calendars are helpful ways to focus on the meaning of the season. Check out the Family Resource Calendar, a new resource developed especially for the Year of Faith. READ MORE >> |
| Blogs: Happily Even After |
 Stacey Noem observes that the season of Advent provides an opportunity each year to make sure we are on the right path to draw closer to God. But in marriage and family life it isn't just about us. It is also an opportunity to make it easier for those dear to us to draw closer to God as well.
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Monthly Book Review:
Spicing Up Married Life: Satisfying Couples' Hunger For True Love
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 Father Leo Patalinghug offers recipes, reflections, and resources for rekindling the spark in one's marriage.
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December 1
Parents spend a lot of energy on their children. To avoid parent burnout, however, sometimes we need to be a parent to ourselves. This week, try to squeeze in an hour or two to pamper yourself. Ask for help from your beloved if necessary.
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