{"product_id":"marriage-and-other-acts-of-charity-paperback","title":"Marriage and Other Acts of Charity - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eKate Braestrup\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn her award-winning memoir Here If You Need Me, Kate Braestrup won the hearts of readers across the country with her deeply moving and deftly humorous stories of faith, hope and family. Now, with her inimitable voice and generous spirit, she turns her attention to the subjects of love and commitment in Marriage and Other Acts of Charity.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e As a minister, Kate Braestrup regularly performs weddings. She has also, at 44, been married twice and widowed once, and accordingly has much to say about life after the ceremony. From helping a newlywed couple make amends after their first fight to preparing herself for her second marriage, Braestrup offers her insights and experiences on what it truly means to share your life with someone, from the first kiss to the last straw, for better or for worse. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Part memoir, part observation of modern marriage, and part meditation on the roles of God and love in our everyday lives, \u003ci\u003eMarriage and Other Acts of Charity\u003c\/i\u003e is a unique and unforgettable look into why, and how, we love each other, and proves yet again why Kate Braestrup's writing is \"inspirational in the best sense\"-New York Daily News.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKate Braestrup\u003c\/b\u003e serves as chaplain to the Maine (Game) Warden Service. She is the author of a novel, \u003ci\u003eOnion\u003c\/i\u003e, and several bestselling memoirs. She has written for \u003ci\u003eO, the Oprah Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e, the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eMore Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e and the \u003ci\u003eHuffington Post\u003c\/i\u003e. She lives in Maine with her husband, Simon van der Ven, and their six children.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 240\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 8.1 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 10, 2011\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45333449506918,"sku":"9780316031905","price":27.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/7255\/0758\/files\/b0Y1L29KcDA0cythSUZCNzQzd0x2Zz09.webp?v=1774450003","url":"https:\/\/infinitylightwa.com\/products\/marriage-and-other-acts-of-charity-paperback","provider":"Infinity Light","version":"1.0","type":"link"}