I Could Eat You Up! – Jo Harper

Little children are just the cutest things in the world, and I’m sure that as parents or doting aunts and uncles, we’ve all had a child enter our lives that we’re just sure we could eat. My two-year-old is a “sandwich” – that’s what we’ve always called him, because he’s just so edible. “I Could Eat You Up!” by Jo Harper celebrates that special bond between children and parents that makes the children so very delicious – and we discover that in the animal kingdom, the parents feel very much about their children the way that we as humans do. … Continue reading

Different Kinds of Love

There are many different kinds of love. In yesterday’s Defining Real Love, I discussed the fact that love wants to give. But there are many types of love, the one we most often associate with marriage is passionate love. But there are other types of love that are included in the love we feel for our spouses, our families and our friends. Phileo is the Greek name for love that describes friendship and the bonds that are strengthened by shared experiences. Whereas Eros is the Greek name for love that is sensual and stimulates the senses. The third type, Agape … Continue reading