Danielle Bean » Columns http://daniellebean.com Catholic mother and author Fri, 27 Jan 2012 16:13:51 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 A Catholic Halloween http://daniellebean.com/2011/10/31/a-catholic-halloween/ http://daniellebean.com/2011/10/31/a-catholic-halloween/#comments Mon, 31 Oct 2011 12:44:41 +0000 Danielle http://daniellebean.com/?p=6487 You can read my latest column, about celebrating a Catholic Halloween, at Crisis today:

Don’t Trade Halloween for Reformation Sunday

And in case you still aren’t convinced, I offer you my annual argument in favor of celebrating Halloween, from a slightly different approach:

Captain America costume in size 3T

Daniel 2009

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Don’t Trade Halloween for Reformation Sunday

And in case you still aren’t convinced, I offer you my annual argument in favor of celebrating Halloween, from a slightly different approach:

Captain America costume in size 3T

Daniel 2009

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In the Dough

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In the Dough

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My latest column at Crisis is up this weekend:

Five Ways I Don’t Love Natural Family Planning

You should read the comments! Most of them are great — very thoughtful and charitable. In the “not quite so thoughtful and charitable” category, though, my favorite so far is from the lady who accused me of, in some previous article, admonishing readers to have more kids because I know they

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My latest column at Crisis is up this weekend:

Five Ways I Don’t Love Natural Family Planning

You should read the comments! Most of them are great — very thoughtful and charitable. In the “not quite so thoughtful and charitable” category, though, my favorite so far is from the lady who accused me of, in some previous article, admonishing readers to have more kids because I know they can handle it. Because that is just so me, you know?

Also, this weekend, I had the pleasure of joining the crew at SQPN’s Catholic Weekend for a show in which we talked about family bonding, sweet tea, kayaking trips, social media, and P90X. Now that’s a show! It was a lot of fun to take part and I am honored that they asked me. Go take a listen for yourself!

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I was honored to be asked to contribute and happy for the opportunity to share about my dad:

Sharing His Mind With Me

Happy Father’s Day, Dad! I love you!

]]> In honor of Father’s Day ( This SUnday!), Fathers for Good has a nice collection of brief essays about writers’ relationships with their fathers.

I was honored to be asked to contribute and happy for the opportunity to share about my dad:

Sharing His Mind With Me

Happy Father’s Day, Dad! I love you!

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Air Your Grievances Here

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Air Your Grievances Here

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Tokens of Love

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Tokens of Love

]]> http://daniellebean.com/2011/05/27/tokens-of-love/feed/ 0 Like Lambs http://daniellebean.com/2011/05/13/like-lambs/ http://daniellebean.com/2011/05/13/like-lambs/#comments Fri, 13 May 2011 11:50:41 +0000 Danielle http://daniellebean.com/?p=6362 You can read my latest column at the newly-redesigned Crisis Magazine today:

Like Lambs

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Like Lambs

]]> http://daniellebean.com/2011/05/13/like-lambs/feed/ 0 Six Rules for Facebook http://daniellebean.com/2011/04/08/six-rules-for-facebook/ http://daniellebean.com/2011/04/08/six-rules-for-facebook/#comments Fri, 08 Apr 2011 19:09:07 +0000 Danielle http://daniellebean.com/?p=6349 You can read my latest column at Inside Catholic today:

Six Rules for Facebook

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Six Rules for Facebook

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Lopsided Lent

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Lopsided Lent

]]> http://daniellebean.com/2011/03/11/lopsided-lent/feed/ 0 Giving Gifts, Counting Costs http://daniellebean.com/2011/02/25/giving-gifts-counting-costs/ http://daniellebean.com/2011/02/25/giving-gifts-counting-costs/#comments Fri, 25 Feb 2011 21:36:39 +0000 Danielle http://daniellebean.com/?p=6319 You can read my latest column at Inside Catholic today:

Giving Gifts, Counting Costs

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Giving Gifts, Counting Costs

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