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Discerning the person She knew she was called to marriage. She knew God was leading her. But why was her one love interest … in a Catholic seminary? Read Here When love is torn away: Reflections on loss, faith, and a nation in mourning In the wake of Charlie Kirk's tragic death, this reflection explores grief, love, and faith—offering comfort, solidarity, and hope for a nation struggling to endure profound loss. By Sarah Stark Read Here Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale — A last waltz between the old and the new The Grande Finale reminds us why Downton Abbey became more than just a series; it became a cultural touchstone, a reminder that beauty, tradition, and virtue still hold meaning in a chaotic world. By Johanna Duncan Read Here For lunch: A batch o' beans Make a batch of this marinated butter bean salad with lemon-harissa vinaigrette, and you'll have a high-protein, high-fiber, flavor-packed lunch for days. The canned beans are cheap and the harissa can be grabbed from any major supermarket. From Real Simple Read Here Moving long-distance? Don't make these mistakes! A long-distance move is not something we do very often, so it's easy to make rookie mistakes. If you or someone you know is planning a big move soon, here are 7 mistakes to avoid to keep the experience from becoming a nightmare. By Brett and Kate McKay Read Here You want a fast car? How much can you afford? Here are Dave Ramsey's suggestions for buying a car. How much car can I afford? How much of my salary is it reasonable to spend? Is it ever a good idea to buy new? By Dave Ramsey Read Here 5 Aldi Fall finds for under $15 You'll wish you'd grabbed them sooner! About us Refine celebrates authentic, human flourishing through truth, beauty, and good living. From the trending to the timeless, Refine offers inspiring articles and the best advice in style, health, food, culture, relationships, and more. Refine your life. Refresh your soul. Refine | PO Box 3310 | Carmel, IN 46082 | (317) 669-6127 Update your email preferences or unsubscribe here. refinelife.co