For Catholics, online dating is becoming more commonplace. As dating methods have changed in the modern age, you may be surprised to learn that Saint Josemaria Escriva can offer insightful lessons for Catholic singles. Spain has produced many saints over the years, and one of its newest is Saint Josemaria Escriva. St. Josemaria was a […]
Month: July 2017
9 Traits of a Strong Catholic Man
My husband and I recently celebrated our 11th anniversary. While we didn’t do anything extraordinary to celebrate, this day left me reflecting on how thankful I am for both my husband and our marriage. You don’t have to look far or watch too many tv shows to see that manhood and fatherhood are under attack. […]
Is “Atomic Blonde” Dateworthy?
DATEWORTHY? MAYBE. While “Blonde” is undeniably fun to watch for its action – although it is highly violent – the movie also features a highly graphic lesbian sex scene and a good deal of foul language throughout that includes a sacreligious joke about the Virgin Mary. So, this might be one that many may want […]
How to Talk Positively About Yourself on a Dating Profile
Catholic online dating can be a fun and exciting adventure. However, when it comes to writing about yourself on your online dating profile, you may find that you’re not sure how you should present yourself! In this article, I’ll share tips on how you can overcome negative-self talk and embrace a positive self-image. When You […]
3 Christian Attitudes to Have About Relationships
Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference, so said someone. Generally, when people talk to me about a Christian attitude towards relationships, I think I need to be this bottomless well of meek forgiveness. I need to put up with people being perpetually late, or be patient with others who can’t make […]
Is Dunkirk Dateworthy?
DATEWORTHY? YES. While it’s an utterly intense depiction of one of WWII’s most devastating losses, filmmaker Christopher Nolan keeps the bloodshed from being graphic and ultimately reveals a stirring tale of heroic self-sacrifice and determination. It’s not a romantic film, but it is an outstanding cinematic spectacle that should be seen on the big screen, […]
19 Absolutely Terrible Ideas for a First Date
You’ve met someone new and your first date is quickly approaching. You want to impress her with a fun experience, but your nerves are getting the best of you. Where should you take her? What if she hates the venue and wants to bail? Don’t worry, we’ve got your back. Check out this list to […]
Is “Spider-Man: Homecoming” Dateworthy?
DATEWORTHY? YES! The latest attempt to revive Spider-Man adds a lot of humor into the mix, making this a fun mix of a superhero film and a “Ferris Bueller” homage. That combination should make this a great date night flick by adding a human appeal that both men and women can enjoy, plus Michael Keaton […]
Is Baby Driver Dateworthy?
“Baby Driver”: YES. A blast of action, music and surprising emotional depth at key moments with a slightly loony relationship at its heart, this movie is one of the year’s most entertaining flicks. The only warning is that the movie toes the line of amoral nastiness in the final half-hour before rebounding to land on […]
5 Signs You’re Free from Toxic Relationships
We are all free. That’s what Independence Day is about. Political independence is not all life is about, however, otherwise we would all be happy already. We want more freedom, we want to be independent from other things like toxic or passive-aggressive relationships. We can always stand and protest for political independence but relationship independence […]