Growing Up Lane

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So long, Farewell, Auf wiedersehen, Goodbye

Growing Up Lane posted an article on - Oct 28, 2009, 8:30 am
. This is going to be our final post.  We started this for a school project and we’ve had a lot of fun.  We want to thank all of you for your support.  We loved reading your  comments, and ...
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Happy Birthday Miss Chloe

Growing Up Lane posted an article on - Oct 27, 2009, 8:30 am
. We Love You!   Share on Facebook Share/Save
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Ask K&M: Catholic School or Public School?

Growing Up Lane posted an article on - Oct 26, 2009, 8:15 am
Question: What is your opinion on public school vs. Catholic school?  Do you think that, if the family can afford it, it’s best to send a child to Catholic school so that they can really learn...
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Open Your Eyes

Growing Up Lane posted an article on - Oct 24, 2009, 9:01 pm
Sunday, October 25, 2009: Liturgy Reflection from JP Catholic University on Vimeo. Share on Facebook Share/Save
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Greater things are yet to come…

Growing Up Lane posted an article on - Oct 23, 2009, 8:30 am
At our youth group last sunday night the topic was on service.  Our team has really been praying about what God wants to use us for in the lives of these awesome kids that come to LifeNight.  One of...
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"It's Complicated"

Growing Up Lane posted an article on - Oct 22, 2009, 8:15 am
. Okay, I’ll admit it.  I’ve used this line, or something to the effect of this line, to describe a relationship I’ve been in before.  (”Well it wasn’t exactly a relat...
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Nothing Better…

Growing Up Lane posted an article on - Oct 21, 2009, 8:30 am
Nothing better than kisses from my Jase!   Wordless Wednesday… Share on Facebook Share/Save
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What is the purpose of relationships?

Growing Up Lane posted an article on - Oct 20, 2009, 8:15 am
“I’ve heard it said that people come into our lives for a reason, bringing something we must learn.  And we are led to those who help us most to grow if we let them, and we help them in r...
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Ask K&M: Halloween?

Growing Up Lane posted an article on - Oct 19, 2009, 8:15 am
... Halloween? Answer: We think we got this question because people know we’re Christian, and Halloween is often associated in people’s minds with the devil.  However, we actually d...
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Let Us Hold Fast to Our Confession

Growing Up Lane posted an article on - Oct 18, 2009, 8:15 am
“…let us hold fast to our confession. For we do not have a high priest who is unable to sympathize with our weaknesses, but one who has similarly been tested in every way, yet with...
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Exploring Autumn and a fun fall craft =)

Growing Up Lane posted an article on - Oct 17, 2009, 8:30 am
This past Thursday I wrote about how Jase and I love to go exploring… if you missed it, check it out here. Anyway yesterday while exploring the front yard Jase noticed some different colored le...
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One Less

Growing Up Lane posted an article on - Oct 16, 2009, 8:15 am
You’ve probably seen the commercials for or heard about Gardasil, the new vaccine for the sexually transmitted disease known as Human Papillomavirus (or HPV).  HPV (NOT HIV/AIDS) is actually th...
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The wisdom of a 1 year old…

Growing Up Lane posted an article on - Oct 15, 2009, 8:15 am
. My son, Jase, loves to be outside.  When I put his shoes on, or say something about going outside, or get my keys, he runs for the door and points, yelling something to me.  It’s like he is...
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My little Pumpkin at the Pumpkin Patch

Growing Up Lane posted an article on - Oct 14, 2009, 8:30 am
. Our Trip to the Pumpkin Patch…       We can’t wait to go again with Grandma!   Wordless Wednesday… Share on Facebook Share/Save
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Growing Up Lane posted an article on - Oct 13, 2009, 8:15 am
From the time I was a freshman in high school, I have been blessed with a community of people my own age who I can talk to about my faith, and who keep me accountable to that faith.  When I was going...
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Ask K&M: "Is Medicine 'Outsmarting' God?"

Growing Up Lane posted an article on - Oct 12, 2009, 8:15 am
Question: If it was God’s will that you get a fatal illness, do we as people have the right to counter God’s will by seeking treatment? I know this may sound crazy especially with all the...
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"What must I do to inherit eternal life?"

Growing Up Lane posted an article on - Oct 11, 2009, 8:15 am
Jesus said, “Amen, I say to you, there is no one who has given up house or brothers or sisters or mother or father or children or lands for my sake and for the sake of the gospel who wil...
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10 Ideas For Intelligent and Constructive Discourse: The Internet Edition

Growing Up Lane posted an article on - Oct 10, 2009, 8:15 am
Guest Post by Jake Simon The internet has increasingly become a medium for discussion and debate, whether it is political, moral, theological (or whatever else) in nature. However, I have noticed tha...
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"Shut Up and Let Me Tell You About Jesus"

Growing Up Lane posted an article on - Oct 9, 2009, 8:15 am
“There’s some truth everywhere, something to learn from everywhere…There’s a lot of profound wisdom in other religions…But no other Christ” -Peter Kreeft, Yes or...
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Take a deep breath

Growing Up Lane posted an article on - Oct 8, 2009, 8:30 am
Gosh I have had a busy week, and I am only two weeks into the quarter :/  I thought today would be a good opportunity to remind everyone to stop and take a breath.  It’s Thursday, the weekend ...
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The best gift a parent can give!

Growing Up Lane posted an article on - Oct 7, 2009, 8:30 am
. A Best Friend A Sister   -Wordless Wednesday   Share on Facebook Share/Save
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The Pot Calling the Kettle Black

Growing Up Lane posted an article on - Oct 6, 2009, 8:15 am
. In a world that is becoming increasingly relativistic, it’s sometimes hard to believe in, and much less stand up for, something you know to be true. Maybe you’ve heard, or even used th...
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Ask K&M: Chastity in Marriage?

Growing Up Lane posted an article on - Oct 5, 2009, 8:30 am
. Question: What does it mean to be chaste in marriage? Answer: The easist way to explain what it means to live a chaste marriage is to be true to your wedding vows.  So let’s take a look a...
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How strong do you think you are?

Growing Up Lane posted an article on - Oct 4, 2009, 8:15 am
. “The Pharisees approached Jesus and asked, “Is it lawful for a husband to divorce his wife?” They were testing him…” Click here for this Sunday’s readings. ...
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Camp Anawana we hold you in our Heart…

Growing Up Lane posted an article on - Oct 3, 2009, 8:30 am
. We went camping a few weeks ago.  It is our annual trip we started 2 years ago I have been learning what it is like to go on a camping trip as “the wife and mom”.  Who knew so much...
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The Untitled Post

Growing Up Lane posted an article on - Oct 2, 2009, 8:15 am
. I can’t think of a title for this blog post. I’ve tried. And I’ve tried. ….And I’ve tried. But I just can’t think of a title. Now, normally I don’t re...
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Marvelous walks…

Growing Up Lane posted an article on - Oct 1, 2009, 8:30 am
. Something I discovered from being at home with my son is the great importance of establishing a routine.  I remember people telling me about this mom word “routine” and to be honest it...
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2 Years Ago…

Growing Up Lane posted an article on - Sep 30, 2009, 8:30 am
. I became a Brenier!   Happy Anniversary My Love!   -Wordless Wednesday Share on Facebook Share/Save
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6 Reasons to Love the Fall

Growing Up Lane posted an article on - Sep 29, 2009, 8:15 am
. Ever since I was a little girl, there has always been something special about the Fall. Growing up in Southern California, people say we don’t get much of an Autumn.  The leaves don’t...
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Ask K&M: The Dear Hollywood Question

Growing Up Lane posted an article on - Sep 28, 2009, 8:15 am
. Question: How can you claim that Hollywood isn’t evil when you yourselves acknowledge all the bad stuff that comes out of it? Answer: It’s true; there is a lot of garbage on televisi...
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If your hand causes you to sin, cut it off…

Growing Up Lane posted an article on - Sep 27, 2009, 8:30 am
. “Whoever causes one of these little ones who believe in me to sin, it would be better for him if a great millstone were put around his neck and he were thrown into the sea.”   “...
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Role Models

Growing Up Lane posted an article on - Sep 26, 2009, 12:28 pm
Role Models, who are mine? I have to say the list is long; my parents, brothers, sisters. I have wonderful family and friends who have inspired and molded me. Amazing people, not perfect people. W...
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Project Chaste: Not For Losers?

Growing Up Lane posted an article on - Sep 26, 2009, 8:15 am
. The following is a review of our “Dear Hollywood” YouTube campaign and was taken from a blog called “Googling God“.  We were quite proud of it so we wanted to share. ̵...
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"No Regrets"

Growing Up Lane posted an article on - Sep 25, 2009, 8:30 am
I’m not sure if this is unique to my generation or not, but I’ve found that it is really unpopular to admit to having regrets.  I remember the last semester I was in high school, we were ...
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Check this out…

Growing Up Lane posted an article on - Sep 24, 2009, 1:18 pm
Check out Visualize Love today to see all the blogs, websites, podcasts, etc. that have gotten behind Project Chaste! On Facebook? Join the Project Chaste Group & invite your friends to join as well...
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"Bad company corrupts good morals."

Growing Up Lane posted an article on - Sep 24, 2009, 10:45 am
. Guest Post by Jake Simon. (Both Katelyn and Mary are sick with the flu and confined to rest, so I’m helping out for today). The title of this post comes from the words of St. Paul, in his fi...
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Our God Is An Awesome God!

Growing Up Lane posted an article on - Sep 24, 2009, 8:00 am
.. .. Excuse us while we gloat. We have a very adorable nephew who turns 5 today.  We wanted to share his cuteness (and singing abilities) with all of you this morning: Also, to all of our re...
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A Day Early…

Growing Up Lane posted an article on - Sep 23, 2009, 8:30 am
. Happy Birthday Heather! We Love You! Praise God for blessing us with such an amazing Sister in Law! And a very Happy 5th birthday to our first nephew, Matty!  We remember the day you were born&...
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Introducing the "Dear Hollywood" Campaign

Growing Up Lane posted an article on - Sep 22, 2009, 8:00 am
. project chaste Mission Impossible? The media today would have us believe that it’s impossible to be abstinent, that we have no control over our passions and desires.  It’s “unna...
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Ask K&M: "Am I Lowering My Standards?"

Growing Up Lane posted an article on - Sep 21, 2009, 8:15 am
. Question: I have recently become engaged to the man of my dreams. I have been saving myself for marriage yet my future husband hasn’t and was intimate with his previous girlfriend. We have nev...
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Who Said it Would Be Easy?

Growing Up Lane posted an article on - Sep 20, 2009, 2:44 am
. “The wicked say: Let us beset the just one, because he is obnoxious to us; he sets himself against our doings, reproaches us for transgressions of the law and charges us with violations of...
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The Jase Dance… New BrenYaaay Adventures

Growing Up Lane posted an article on - Sep 19, 2009, 8:30 am
. New BrenYaaay Adventures! Episode – “The Jase Dance” Share on Facebook Share/Save
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On an Evening in Roma

Growing Up Lane posted an article on - Sep 18, 2009, 10:22 am
. My oldest brother is 8 years older than me and, when he graduated from high school, he and my dad started a family tradition.  As a graduation present, my dad would take each of us to Rome at the ...
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Shut Up and Listen!

Growing Up Lane posted an article on - Sep 17, 2009, 8:30 am
. As I sat here asking God what He wanted me to write about I had this song stuck in my head.  Stupidly, I kept pushing it out, thinking to myself “If only I didn’t keep singing this song...
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Take me out to the Ball game…

Growing Up Lane posted an article on - Sep 16, 2009, 8:30 am
. Happy Birthday Matt! -Wordless Wednesday… Share on Facebook Share/Save
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I Regret Being "Nice"

Growing Up Lane posted an article on - Sep 15, 2009, 8:30 am
It’s funny the kinds of things you regret when you take a moment to look back on life. It’s not the things you would expect to regret when you’re in the moment.  In the long run, yo...
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Ask K&M: Is Love Enough?

Growing Up Lane posted an article on - Sep 14, 2009, 9:56 am
Question: Do you think it’s okay for two people who may lack financial stability to get married and start a family? Or should financial stability (money to buy a house/apt., money to raise child...
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"Who do you say that I am?"

Growing Up Lane posted an article on - Sep 13, 2009, 8:00 am
. “He began to teach them that the Son of Man must suffer greatly and be rejected by the elders, the chief priests, and the scribes, and be killed, and rise after three days.” -Mark 8:31 ...
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Jesus Christ

Growing Up Lane posted an article on - Sep 12, 2009, 9:00 am
Jesus Christ is not a curse word.  Few things break my heart more than hearing the name of my God used as an expletive.  When I hear His name used in this context, I can’t help but cringe a li...
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It's a Girl!

Growing Up Lane posted an article on - Sep 9, 2009, 9:00 am
. We are so excited to announce we have a new niece! Expected time of arrival: February of 2010   Please Keep Chris, Mercy and their precious baby girl in your prayers!   -Wordless Wednesday…...
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