Ryanne Molinari

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June 11, 2024

11 Lessons from 11 Years of Blogging

My favorite number is eleven, so it seems fitting to celebrate my eleventh blogging anniversary. Here are eleven little lessons I’ve learned from blogging: Continue reading

literary living, Musings

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July 10, 2023

Marriage and Music: Reflecting on Our Wedding Music Two Years Later

Yesterday was my second wedding anniversary, and I’ve been planning this post since July 9th, 2021. As a musician, I was naturally passionate about selecting just the right music for my wedding ceremony. To my dismay, wedding music seems to be something of an afterthought for non-musicians, but it matters so deeply! A wedding is, Continue reading

Faith, Music, Musings, pastor and pianist

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August 6, 2022

Lessons from a First-Year Pastor’s Wife

One year ago yesterday, we closed on our house in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. One year ago tomorrow, our church laid hands upon us, and my husband became a pastor—and I became a pastor’s wife. This year has flown by, and it’s been one of the best yet. I thought my career as a musician was Continue reading

Faith, Grace & Gumption, literary living

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Happy Jane Austen Day to all who celebrate! Head to the blog to read a few posts in her honor. 🙌🏻

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Commas + Christmas carols🎄

Is Picardy (“Let All Mortal Flesh Keep Silence” a Christmas hymn or not??

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