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    My Daughter Just Turned 16
    Kenton E. Biffert
    • Oct 10, 2021
    • 3 min

    My Daughter Just Turned 16

    I have this daughter. She is beautiful, vivacious, athletic and studious. Everything a father could ask for. Yesterday, she turned...
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    Dating Your Wife
    Kenton E. Biffert
    • Jul 4, 2021
    • 3 min

    Dating Your Wife

    Dating before we were married was awesome! Dating after we were was a ton of fun! Dating after eight children is … exhausting. My wife...
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    Why we should go Christmas Carolling
    Kenton E. Biffert
    • Dec 28, 2020
    • 3 min

    Why we should go Christmas Carolling

    Every Christmas I take my family out, including my teenage boy, and we go sing Christmas carols to our neighbours and drop of Christmas...
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    The Servile State
    Kenton E. Biffert
    • Apr 29, 2020
    • 3 min

    The Servile State

    Now all of us value stability and security - but at what cost?
    128 views0 comments
    In times like this ... Structure is Essential
    Kenton E. Biffert
    • Apr 11, 2020
    • 3 min

    In times like this ... Structure is Essential

    In this time where the schools are shut down, business is shut down, we are living off of government handouts, Churches are closed...
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    Passion Week as a Family
    Kenton E. Biffert
    • Apr 5, 2020
    • 3 min

    Passion Week as a Family

    Today is Palm Sunday. In a normal time (without a Chinese virus roaming around) we'd have gone to Holy Mass this morning and received...
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    Ten Lenten Family Traditions
    Kenton E. Biffert
    • Feb 28, 2020
    • 4 min

    Ten Lenten Family Traditions

    One of the greatest gifts I've received is living according to a liturgical calendar. Moving from season to season, from Advent to...
    42 views0 comments
    The Case for an Aristocracy
    Kenton E. Biffert
    • Feb 16, 2020
    • 4 min

    The Case for an Aristocracy

    I recently attended a bioethics seminar on gene enhancement. One participant was making an argument against because it could potentially...
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    An Extroverted Dad raising an Introverted Son
    Kenton E. Biffert
    • Feb 6, 2020
    • 3 min

    An Extroverted Dad raising an Introverted Son

    Last year I was challenged in my parenting by the book, Quiet: The power of introverts in a world that can't stop talking, by Susan Cain....
    117 views0 comments
    Goal Setting as a Family
    Kenton E. Biffert
    • Jan 14, 2020
    • 2 min

    Goal Setting as a Family

    Every January, usually around the 1st of the year, we sit down as a family, review our goals from last year and adjust them for the new...
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    How to Celebrate the 12 Days of Christmas
    Kenton E. Biffert
    • Dec 26, 2019
    • 4 min

    How to Celebrate the 12 Days of Christmas

    We are all familiar with the song about the 12 Days of Christmas and what her true love gave her. But, did you know that the Medievals...
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    Letter to My Son who Answers my Phone
    Kenton E. Biffert
    • Dec 17, 2019
    • 1 min

    Letter to My Son who Answers my Phone

    JMJ Dear Son, Your mother caught you on the phone yesterday pretending to be her and answering questions about her pregnancy. You told...
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    When life hits you hard ...
    Kenton E. Biffert
    • Dec 5, 2019
    • 2 min

    When life hits you hard ...

    There are times when life hits you hard. Everything seems to go bad within a short amount of time. All of a sudden you have a $3000...
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    Advent Traditions that Bind a Family Together
    Kenton E. Biffert
    • Nov 23, 2019
    • 2 min

    Advent Traditions that Bind a Family Together

    Traditions bind a family together. Here is how the Biffert family celebrates Advent to prepare for the great celebration of Christmas!
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    Do you know your limits?
    Kenton E. B iffert
    • Nov 6, 2019
    • 3 min

    Do you know your limits?

    This past All Souls Day, I participated in a tradition wherein a group of pilgrims would bike around the lake and stop and pray at the...
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    Head to the Graveyard
    Kenton E. Biffert
    • Nov 2, 2019
    • 4 min

    Head to the Graveyard

    Gaining indulgences with your children during the octave of All Souls Day.
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    Rite of Passage for Girls
    Kenton E. Biffert
    • Oct 17, 2019
    • 3 min

    Rite of Passage for Girls

    This post tells how we set up a six month Rite of Passage for my daughter as she exited childhood and began her journey as an adult.
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    Teaching our Children about Porn
    Kenton E. Biffert
    • Sep 19, 2019
    • 3 min

    Teaching our Children about Porn

    I recently read Matt Fradd's book The Porn Myth: Exposing the reality behind the fantasy of pornography. The book opened up a dark side...
    101 views0 comments
    Sexism in Grade 4? Seriously?
    Kenton E. Biffert
    • Jun 11, 2019
    • 4 min

    Sexism in Grade 4? Seriously?

    An anecdotal analysis of the effects of the feminist rhetoric on the girls in our elementary schools.
    137 views0 comments
    Boys need Hardship and Responsibility
    Kenton E. Biffert
    • May 14, 2019
    • 3 min

    Boys need Hardship and Responsibility

    Boys need responsibility and hardship in their journey to manhood.
    144 views0 comments
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