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Wisconsin Rapids • May 12, 2013 • Deb Cleworth (Photo: Casey Lake) A small group of teenagers from central Wisconsin sat around Saturday talking about their siblings. Some had never met before, bu ... discussDr. Anthony Levatino is a pro-life physician from New Mexico but, before having a change of heart on the issue of abortion he was an OBGYN who also performed abortions. Levatino did as many as 1,200 a ... discuss
Mother’s Day has come and gone, yes I am aware, yet this past Mother’s Day my eyes were opened to something so uniquely feminine, it deserved a moment of pause. At times Mother’s Day i ... discuss
From Julia: For kids that share rooms…at night, do you let them talk quietly? Do you have a point where they have to be silent? How do you enforce not talking? I have one child that will talk fo ... discuss
We are moving to the country! Yippee!! One major change for us is that we will now be 30 minutes from a grocery store instead of 5. There is also no Chinese or pizza delivery out there. Any tips for q ... discuss
I have two kids in homeschool high school, and one kid about to leave eighth grade. I also have two sons who have graduated high school, one from my homeschool and one from a local digital sch ... discuss
This Ian Birrell story in the Guardian ("The NHS is Killing Disabled People") is both an alarming and profoundly sad one. It's a story about arrogance, bigotry, indifference, self-satisfied ignorance, ... discuss
Below a speech I gave to the Traditional Britain Group on May 18 following their Annual General Meeting. Video to follow. Ladies and gentlemen, comrades in the struggle for the liberty and prosp ... discuss
My latest food crush grows in ditches and tastes like summer. I always hated asparagus growing up, but have come to really like it as an adult. In my early married years I tried baking it a few times ... discuss
I took a spontaneous trip to Virginia last week from Thursday through Saturday, mainly to see my grandmother and of course to visit Lily's "special spot." I hadn't been there for half a year. Last I w ... discuss
When I left the hospital with Jett, the whole world looked different to me…I’ve always been into my work and wanted to do work that I could be proud of. Now, I want to do work that she can ... discuss
ow that for those who love God all things work together for good, for those who are called according to his purpose. For those whom he foreknew he also predestined to be conformed to the image of hi ... discuss
e from my oldest son’s yearly visit with his neurosurgeon, I was listening to K-Love and the song, Jesus Bring the Rain by Mercy Me, came on. I can count a million times People asking me how I ... discuss
The 8-years-old bride who was brutally killed on first night of her weddingADVISORY – This article includes information that may be undesirable, discomfort & upset some audiences.The 8-years-old gir ... discuss
Janice Easterbrook, who was 20 years old, traveled with her parents from her home Arcadia, Nebraska to to Dr. Harry Werbin's Kansas City, Missouri office to arrange an abortion. Werbin took Jani ... discuss
--1--The ExplanationThe last two weeks have been busy, busy, busy. I dropped off the face of the earth, internet-wise, and thought today's Quick Takes might be a perfectly acceptable place to explain ... discuss
I was a little late to this party, too. I didn't start watching The Office until November of 2006 at the urging of my then college-age daughter, Julia. She had been telling me for months how much ... discuss
I'm a little late to this princess party, but this was something I took personally. I was a bit of a feisty tomboy with a princess streak growing up, and it's been interesting to watch where each ... discuss
Three-Year-Old Toddler Thrives Because Mom Ignored ... discuss
(Greek: Ανδρόνικος) was a 1st century Christian mentioned by the Apostle Paul:Salute Andronicus and Junia, my kinsmen, and my fellowprisoners, who are of note among the apostles, who a ... discuss
Lila Rose encourages audience to “stand against abortion” at ABC Women’s Centers banquet by Christina Martin ... discuss
I would like to take this opportunity to clear up some confusion regarding the Holy Innocents' Foundation of Oklahoma and the recent actions taken against the Abolitionist Society of Oklahoma.In times ... discuss
Ribbon Placement: Liturgy of the Hours Vol. II: Ordinary: 1049 Proper of Seasons: 1000 Psalter: Friday, Week III, 1458 Christian Prayer: Ordinary: 689 Proper of Seasons: 594 Psalter: Friday, Week III, ... discuss
Heroic Acts to Safeguard Jews During WWII Revealed in 'My Mother's Secret' Now a Canadian Bestseller
I was a bit taken aback when the abortionist discussed in the Life Dynamics video turned out to be Douglas Karpen. I'd known that he was quacktastic, greedy, indifferent to the well-being of his patie ... discuss
By Rory Gray, Alliance Defending Freedom Litigation Counsel Some preschoolers in Montana got quite a shock late last year when they were told that the state’s department of education had cut tui ... discuss
The Espousal of the Rat's DaughterIllustrated by Warwick Goblevia Childhood Reading where you may read the story ... discuss
by LauraLoo As reported by Us Magazine, Selena Gomez (of Disney’s Wizards of Waverly Place fame) is going to be a big sister! On Mother’s Day, Selena celebrated Mother’s Day with a s ... discuss
MARY STAYED OUT ALL NIGHT – also called Marry Me, Mary- it’s strictly frothy romantic comedy. I can’t exactly recommend this one because the plot is insanely unbelievable and the ... discuss
by LauraLoo Unconventional Cher and her mom Georgia Holt were recently interviewed by Ellen DeGeneres. That this happened at all is a testimony to the sanctity of life. According to Breitbart, May 9: ... discuss
My comments below (with colored backgrounds) refer first to Dudley Brown's 'National Association for Gun Rights' email (included below) which lists most of&n ... discuss
Dear reader, At this moment, 4,300 English-speaking readers have responded to our call and have supported ZENIT by sending a donation. That is a good number -- and we're sure that it will grow in th ... discuss
Desiree Hawkins was 16 years old when she had an abortion at Kermit Gosnell’s house of horrors. She describes her traumatic experience here. Four aspects of her experience apply to abortion in g ... discuss
how do you feel about these prices? Two Indiana moms independently noticed that the homework their children brought home from their schools had been ‘dumbed down.’ They were not impressed ... discuss
This story brought tears to my eyes knowing someone could love their child so unconditionally that she lived her own life to the fullest despite her sickness so that her own child could live his, desp ... discuss
Another story of a mother's unconditional love, hope and triumph. Sad to think many women in this young moms position would have chosen abortion than life saving medical treatment.While President Obam ... discuss
Another story of a mother's unconditional love, hope and triumph. Sad to think many women in this young moms position would have chosen abortion than life saving medical treatment.While President Obam ... discuss
This story brought tears to my eyes knowing someone could love their child so unconditionally that she lived her own life to the fullest despite her sickness so that her own child could live his, desp ... discuss
I participated in the Mother's Day Name Event that Catherine from Gabriel's Garden hosted. This is what the project is for:The purpose of this project is to support one another on Mother's Day, f ... discuss
Happy Mother’s Day! Here were my top five favorite cartoons this week, beginning with a bittersweet Mother’s Day tribute to one of the Cleveland hostages’ moms, who passed away befor ... discuss
Today is Mother’s Day in the US, a time when we honor those women who go through the pains of pregnancy to bring us all into this life. It all began with a feisty West Virginia mom, Ann Ma ... discuss
Sad is the timeWhen the age of innocence is pastAnd the eyes of the childWho looked upon the birdand the flowerwith wonder and pleasureAnd who put a tiny finger into the waterto watch a rippleform and ... discuss
I am deeply saddened to hear of the death of Senator Finley. He was an amazing man. He was always very kind to me. He used to [undeservedly] say I was Canada's best blogger. I last saw him at the ... discuss
I've been having lots of thoughts swirling around in my head regarding Mother's Day and want to share.I want to remind everyone that though Mother's Day may be a joyful day for most, it can also be a ... discuss
Michelle KnightHorrific what these women endured, especially Michelle Knight who is now 31 and went missing when she was 20. Knight was the first kidnapping victim who suffered the most and for the lo ... discuss
Michelle KnightHorrific what these women endured, especially Michelle Knight who is now 31 and went missing when she was 20. Knight was the first kidnapping victim who suffered the most and for the lo ... discuss
So…today is Friday, and I guess it’s time to publish my regularly scheduled 4 Moms post. This time I have something fun and special for you: these questions will be answered not from a m ... discuss
In this issue of the Iowa RTL News: The difference between Philadelphia abortionist Gosnell and Planned Parenthood of the Heartland's Dr. Jill Meadows? Not much. #1 Service at New Planned Parent ... discuss
by Kelli We welcome your suggestions for additions to our Top Blogs (see tab on right side of home page)! Email Susie@jillstanek.com. Secular Pro-Life proposes the idea that there are only three reas ... discuss
Tweet"I saw dozens of emaciated bodies of North Koreans streaming down the Tumen River. It was too horrible to watch," Kim said. "Right there and then, I decided to dedicate my life to defectors." (1) ... discuss
sOne good thing came from Amanda Berry’s kidnapping, and her name is Jocelynby Kristen Walker Hatten ... discuss
Short Version City Hunter: watched it twice, the second time with my 17 y.o. Definitely in my top 10 list. Summary: In the early 80′s a South Korean crack military team went on a successful se ... discuss
e from my oldest son’s yearly visit with his neurosurgeon, I was listening to K-Love and the song, Jesus Bring the Rain by Mercy Me, came on. I can count a million times People asking me how I ... discuss
Carhart tells monstrous lies about the maternal death rate and risks of abortion by Kristi Burton Brown ... discuss
Close call: Cher’s mom changed mind about aborting famous daughter while sitting in clinicby John Jalsevac ... discuss
There are several books on sale for Mother’s Day: Give Them Grace by Elyse Fitzpatrick ($5.99); Five Conversations You Must Have With Your Daughter ($4.99) and Five Conversations You Must H ... discuss
There are several books on sale for Mother’s Day: Give Them Grace by Elyse Fitzpatrick ($5.99); Five Conversations You Must Have With Your Daughter ($4.99) and Five Conversations You Must H ... discuss
by John Jalsevac May 8, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) – This past weekend during an appearance on a Lifetime show called Dear Mom, Love Cher, the famous singer’s mother confessed that she came w ... discuss
May 8, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) – This past weekend during an appearance on a Lifetime show called Dear Mom, Love Cher, the famous singer’s mother confessed that she came within minutes of abortin ... discuss
by John Jalsevac May 8, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) – This past weekend during an appearance on a Lifetime show called Dear Mom, Love Cher, the famous singer’s mother confessed that she came w ... discuss
ow that for those who love God all things work together for good, for those who are called according to his purpose. For those whom he foreknew he also predestined to be conformed to the image of hi ... discuss
Associated Press • May 8, 2013 • Tamara Lush In a normal school setting, Tony Colton and Ashley Krueger probably wouldn’t cross paths. He’s 13. She’s 18. He’s short and out ... discuss
6,000 Complaints Lodged Against Late-Term Abortionist LeRoy Carhart: "A formal complaint was filed on February 19th by Operation Rescue, seeking the revocation of Carhart’s license in the death of M ... discuss
Cleveland police digging for bodies of ‘possible aborted babies’ from women captive for a decade by Ben Johnson ... discuss
In my almost three years as a blogger, I have fallen silent on my blog only a few times.Generally, that happens for two reasons. Either I am dealing with an unusually intense family change (an a ... discuss
I got an email from a lady named Julie Courville who I assume read my story on LifeSiteNews and saw my email address listed in the article. She wrote me and sent me the link to see a beautiful and hea ... discuss
By Matthew Archbold | “Psychic” Sylvia Browne, a former Catholic school teacher, reportedly told kidnap victim Amanda Berry’s mother on a television show that her daughter wa ... discuss
So, my stylish and artistic daughter, Courtney, received the offer of a lifetime when we were in New York. She has the opportunity to live with a beautiful family in Florence, Italy and study fashi ... discuss
This kind of story gives you hope for those who have longed to find loved ones who disappeared so long ago. Thankfully they were found alive and all are safe and reunited with family again. What an or ... discuss
This kind of story gives you hope for those who have longed to find loved ones who disappeared so long ago. Thankfully they were found alive and all are safe and reunited with family again. What an or ... discuss
Baby 6 learning to walk just before she was 9 months old. Big sisters are all eager to encourage her. Four of the big girls are shown here, though you can’t see our second girl, The Equusch ... discuss
Three women who have been missing for ten years (one of whom was only 14 when she went missing) have been found alive, thanks to the bravery and persistence of one of them, and the willingness of a ne ... discuss
Micah Murphy has an amusing and instructive post about the frustrating tactics we encounter in the New Evangelization. Here we are in the midst of the New Evangelization and there are certainly other ... discuss
April 29th marked the Feast Day of St. Catherine of Siena and, accordingly, Facebook and Twitter were abuzz with quotes from this sainted lady. Probably the most popular was this one:“Be who G ... discuss
Mr. Bumble may have been a bad guy but he got one thing right. And here's an example:Mother Forced To Pay Spousal Support To Man Who Raped DaughterOne more reason to flee California! As for the rapist ... discuss
So about 30 seconds after I returned from a follow-up visit on Liam’s broken leg (he fractured the growth-plate, but the injured leg is now actually minimally longer than the other), the doorbe ... discuss
Hartford, Conn., May 7, 2013 / 04:02 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Mother Dolores Hart, the woman who left her movie career to become a Benedictine nun, has released a new biography explaining her shift from a ... discuss
Discipleship as Network - Yancey Arrington has a very helpful look at discipleship. “Let me very clear, I think one-on-one discipleship is a legitimate, beneficial avenue of discipleship. I've d ... discuss
The Saint of the Day for May 7 is Saint Rosa Venerini. On May 7, the Church celebrates the recently-canonized Italian educator Saint Rosa Venerini, who founded Catholic schools for girls and young wom ... discuss
8:36 AM, MAR 26, 2013 • BY DANIEL HALPER Send to Kindle Single PagePrintLarger TextSmaller TextAlerts In the first three months of the year, members of the first family have been on three va ... discuss
A couple of weeks ago Izzy was bemoaning the fact that her monthly period had found her - again. Only this time two weeks earlier than she had expected it. Which was all the more annoying because ... discuss
Liberty NewsCast with Willie Lawson: The FDA has decided the a fifteen year old girl is responsible enough to take the “Plan – B” pill without her parents being involved! Is your 15 year daught ... discuss
By Kurt Kondrich, American Life League: As our society works at a feverish pace to remove God and replace Him with godless culturally mandated norms, I find myself asking more frequently, “Are you r ... discuss
Today is a special day to me. It is something that most people have never even heard of and have no need to hear of it. Today is International Bereaved Mother's Day, formerly International B ... discuss
Denver, Colo., May 5, 2013 / 06:01 am (CNA/EWTN News).- On May 7, the Church celebrates the recently-canonized Italian educator Saint Rosa Venerini, who founded Catholic schools for girls and young wo ... discuss
Ribbon Placement: Liturgy of the Hours Vol. II: Ordinary: 1064 Proper of Seasons: 886 Psalter: Monday, Week II, 1271 Christian Prayer: Ordinary: 694 Proper of Seasons: 548 Psalter: Monday, Week II, 79 ... discuss
First Saturdays Devotion On Saturdays, Catholics traditionally have taken part in the "First Saturdays Devotion" which entails going to Mass and receiving Communion for the first Saturday of the ... discuss
The Saint of the Day for May 4 is St. Pelagia.Pelagia, the daughter of pagan parents, was said to have caught the eye of the Emperor Diocletian's son. However, she had no desire to marry. On the prete ... discuss
Feast of Saints Philip and James(Click here for readings)Jesus said to Thomas, “I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me. If you know me, ... discuss
The girls had a girls’ night with some of their girlfriends at their Grandma’s house while Grandma is out of town. They watched chickflicks and ate junk food and stayed up entirely too lat ... discuss
One vital benefit of our ministry’s involvement in helping defend religious freedom overseas is the crucial perspective it gives us for defending your legal rights here in America. From the vantage ... discuss
“If all I loved was stripped away, what would my life be defined by?” The haunting question whispered through my soul, chasing me in my dreams at night and finding me on the path I took to avoid ... discuss
Medical first as toddler receives lifesaving windpipe transplant made from stem cells from her own bone marrow B ... discuss
Ami said, I have six kids. When I had 2 kids I was good at it (school/read aloud/housecleaning/meals). When I had 4 kids I was capable. Now I am decidedly not. I love my relationship with the ... discuss
Patient calls her chemical abortion “a freakish nigh ... discuss
Jetty Rae is a gifted musician who desires to make art and beauty out of her pain - from the loss of her precious baby daughter. Obviously, this sort of thing is very near and dear to me, so please co ... discuss
From my friend Lauren - some great advice.I recently had a conversation with a young friend at a party. Sitting at a table outside, sharing a tray of veggies and dip, I asked her about her plans after ... discuss
Ah, the modern family. Two male homosexuals (one a prominent German politician) want a baby. So the politician obligingly uses a female homosexual (who, by the way, lives with her lesbian partner) to ... discuss
This series, the angry, bloody God of the Bible? begins here. This post jumps right into the data from Jesus. Jesus told his disciples that by seeing him, they've seen the Father. He is God. The sa ... discuss
MARK 6: 16-29In the famous scene where Salome requests the head of John the Baptist as a reward for her dance, there is a lot revealed about Herodias merely in the fact that Salome dances at all. I al ... discuss
This is a great new ad to promote NRA Women, a group about women who love guns. They are armed and fabulous. I've already taken my daughter out shooting many times. Have you gone shooting with a woman ... discuss
Erroll GarnerNo One Can Hear You Read(documentary)Some of the best 53 minutes you'll ever spend on a documentary. This makes you appreciate Erroll Garner's jazz genius in improvising, communicating jo ... discuss
by Matthew Cullinan Hoffman April 29, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) - Mennonite pastor Kenneth Miller, who helped ex-lesbian Lisa Miller escape the USA with her daughter Isabella to avoid forced visits of t ... discuss
by Matthew Cullinan Hoffman April 29, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) - Mennonite pastor Kenneth Miller, who helped ex-lesbian Lisa Miller escape the USA with her daughter Isabella to avoid forced visits of t ... discuss
by LauraLoo TV journalist Katie Couric reached a whole new level of TMI during a recent interview with Chelsea Handler on Chelsea Lately. Katie recalled her 1991 pregnancy with daughter Ellie, and wh ... discuss
April 29th is the feast of my Confirmation saint, St. Catherine of Siena, Caterina di Giacomo di Benicasa (1347 - 1380). As a mystic, activist, reformer, contemplative, and Doctor of the Church, she i ... discuss
(March 25, 1347 - April 29, 1380) was a Dominican Tertiary (lay affiliate) of the Dominican Order. Catherine was the 23rd child out of 25 (her twin sister, the 24th, died at birth); her parents were G ... discuss
My Girlfriend is a Gumiho My Girlfriend is a 9-tailed Fox 16 episodes Mostly rom-com with some melo elements I mentioned this one in my list of favorite K-Dramas. I just watched it a second ... discuss
...and devotion to Mary's seven sorrows.It is hard to imagine how anyone could be more insulting to a person than to attack his mother. And yet, it seems attacks on the Virgin Mary are not only fashio ... discuss
Politics was in my blood and I believe it was my destiny. God wanted me to live for a purpose and what greater purpose can there be but to improve the lot of the poor and bring pride to a nation ... discuss
2013 Book ListI have made time for more reading this year and its been very rewarding. I realized that a lot of my book ideas come from seeing something on tv, movies or on the radio. I fo ... discuss
In Chapter 4 of Lime 5, Mona summarized the death of a 32-year-old California woman I'll call "Daisy." We learned of Daisy's death by ordering a database run of all deaths in California that met the ... discuss
The Kindle deals continue! Journey to Joy by Josh Moody, a brand new book, ($0.99); Who Do You Think You Are? by Mark Driscoll ($3.99); What Jesus Demands From the World by John Piper ($3.99); Fa ... discuss
Homeschooling High School isn’t so hard. You just have to keep adjusting to the changes and do what works for your family. This phase of letting go is harder on mom than it is on the kids… ... discuss
com/media/set/?set=a.540466049329125.1073741825.114546728587728&type=1">George W. Bush Presidential Center had its dedication ceremony. As I watched Bush's speech, it reminded me once again why I lov ... discuss
Countess Kate Charlotte M. Yonge Excerpt: The two little girls, who sat on the opposite sides of a little square table in the bay-window, were both between ten and eleven years old, but could not hav ... discuss
When we decided to go into foster parenting, we went in full steam ahead, knowing that is what God was calling us to. Then Jacob came along, and threw an unexpected and amazing wrench in that plan. ... discuss
Book Review by Adrian Rhodes: After The Error: Speaking Out About Patient Safety to Save LivesBy Susan McIver, PhD., and Robin Wyndham.ECW Press, Toronto, 2013, 254 pages, paperback and e-book, $ ... discuss
Ribbon Placement: Liturgy of the Hours Vol. II: Ordinary: 1054 Proper of Seasons: 810 Psalter: Saturday, Week IV, 1615 Midday Prayer for Saturday in Week 4 of Easter, using the Current Psalmody God, c ... discuss
Susan GriffithsThe story of Susan Griffiths assisted suicide death at the Dignitas clinic in Switzerland has significant emotional appeal. If assisted suicide is so caring and compassionate, then ... discuss
As someone who has both had an abortion and chosen LIFE, I want to address the way the Church handles both those things. This is a post I've had in my heart for quite a while, and am finally sitting d ... discuss
St Mark's church, EnglefieldThis afternoon I have had the privilege of paying tribute, at the invitation of her family, to the late Dr Margaret White. She died on 17th April and was for many years vic ... discuss
In addition to Kermit Gosnell, there is another human butcher on the loose. Hopefully, through our efforts, late-term abortionist LeRoy Carhart will be removed from his position soon.Annapolis, M ... discuss
German historian Götz Aly is an expert on euthanasia during the Nazi era. In a SPIEGEL interview, he discusses why many accepted the murder of the handicapped and mentally ill, and how his own daught ... discuss
...died the day after his first Holy Communion. Ask for his intercession.I have a grandson making his first Communion next Saturday. His mom, my daughter, qualified to run in the Boston Marathon next ... discuss
Lest we forget, Kermit Gosnell isn’t the only late-term abortionist hack in the news. There are several others, including Maryland’s LeRoy Carhart, whose patient, Jennifer Morbelli, died F ... discuss
Tamerlan Tsarnaev - Islamist, terrorist, abuser of women, bomber, murderer - received welfare benefits.The taxpayers of Massachusetts funded Tamerlan Tsarnaev. Troubling?From the Weekly Standard:"Mara ... discuss
Common Sense Must reading. From an Amazon review: Common Sense is one of the greatest articles of argumentation ever written. Paine was the finest pamphleteer of his age and was able to turn the disc ... discuss
When your washing machine breaks ...... and you are lucky enough to have a grown daughter in the area ... she will not only let you use her machine ... she will very kindly take the laundry and wash i ... discuss
The following article was written by Ruth Enns and published on April 22, 2013 by CBC News Manitoba concerning the case of Susan Griffiths. Ruth Enns is the author of A voice unheard: The La ... discuss
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I rarely disagree with my bride of 413 months. Not more than two or three times a week, I’m sure. So it was only under my breath that I questioned her idea of driving into Washington, D.C. recen ... discuss
These books are free at the time of listing. This can change, so be sure to check the cost first, before you download. You do not need a Kindle to take advantage of these offers. You can read them on ... discuss
by Hans Johnson While Katie Stockton was being sentenced for the murder of her newborn, Planned Parenthood was reluctant to admit any difference between babies pre- and post-birth. This video points t ... discuss
Today we commemorate Blessed Teresa Maria of the Cross, Carmelite nun and founder.Teresa Maria Manetti (Bettina was her nickname.) was born at Campi Bisenzio, Florence, Italy. Daughter of Salvatore Ma ... discuss
The Original Knight in Shining Armor and Patron Saint of England From Tradition, Family and Property Statue of St. George inside the City Hall, "Saló de Cent", Barcelona. Martyr, p ... discuss
Outside my window... Sam and Izzy on the soccer field - Izzy the player and Sam the ref. I am thinking... about everything that has to be done for Rosie's first communion this upcoming weekend. ... discuss
Savita Halappanavar: Inquest Uncovers Catalogue of Errors Editor’s note. This analysis came from Lifezine, an Irish pro- ... discuss
Ponder. Offer.Pray. Savor. Four quick steps to get the day going. Catholic Mom's Cafe: Five-Minute Retreats for Every Day of the Year offers daily entries that are meaty enou ... discuss
It’s strange to consider that we will shortly be entering the season of Lent. Strange because time seems to be moving at such a rapid pace. Where did 2012 go again? 2011? 2010? But strange also ... discuss
I've been following the Gosnell coverage on Twitter and around the Catholic Blogosphere tepidly. I am trying to exercise some caution for my tender soul as any foray too deep into the details ha ... discuss
The Stir By CafeMom: "A father who approved the adoption of his biological daughter changed his mind and decided he wanted the baby after all. He sued for custody -- and after two years the ... discuss
Yesterday I rolled out of bed, changed a diaper, fed a baby a bottle, put her down, fed the next baby his breakfast, made beds, got both babies dressed, got dressed myself combed my hair, brushed my t ... discuss
Edward “Ed” Mezvinsky, born January 17, 1937, is a former Democratic congressman. He represented Iowa’s 1st congressional district in the United States House of Representatives for t ... discuss
Join Jen and the other Quicktakers over at the Conversion Diary 1. I had a busy week trying to get back into a schedule after spring break - which is a good reminder to me about why I do no ... discuss
The saint of the day is St. Teresa of the Andes.She is also known as:Juanita Fernandez SolarTeresa de los AndesTeresa of Jesus of the AndesShe was born in Santiago, Chile on July 13, 1900. At the Bapt ... discuss
For going on seven years, I have lived in Rockford, IL—a city with a fairly miserable reputation around the country. Whenever you find a “Top Ten Worst Cities” list, you’re al ... discuss
For going on seven years, I have lived in Rockford, IL—a city with a fairly miserable reputation around the country. Whenever you find a “Top Ten Worst Cities” list, you’re al ... discuss
Sorry for the light blogging this week - coming back to a regular schedule after a week off for spring break is always a big jarring the first few days back. And also since I am not a professional bl ... discuss
Rehtaeh ParsonsI came across this story in the news today and was deeply saddened to hear of the senseless loss of a young and beautiful girls life.According to reports, the mother of a teenage girl f ... discuss
On Easter morning I was watching the Easter Mass with Pope Francis afterwards he rode around St Peter's Square greeting the crowd. He was shown a little boy with cerebral palsy and of course, he reach ... discuss
FROM THE PASTORApril 7, 2013by Fr. George W. Rutler In the forty days between the Resurrection and the Ascension, our Lord appeared to numerous individuals and to various groups, including some five ... discuss
Join Jen and the other Quicktakers over at the Conversion Diary 1. It was 30 degrees yesterday morning. It is 70 degrees today. I can't make up my mind weather I should put the ... discuss
Whoever approaches the Fountain of Life on this day will be granted complete forgiveness of sins and punishment. (Diary 300)I want the image solemnly blessed on the first Sunday after Easter, and I wa ... discuss
Whoever approaches the Fountain of Life on this day will be granted complete forgiveness of sins and punishment. (Diary 300)I want the image solemnly blessed on the first Sunday after Easter, and I wa ... discuss
If you thought that the push for marriage equality for homosexuals was acceptable, then you might want to reconsider where it could lead. This story might shock you, Columbia Professor Equates Hi ... discuss
TRUTHBOMB This is what I'm teaching my 11 year old daughter. For most of my adult life I have willfully disobeyed God when it came to sex and I admit it. In the movie, "The Devil's Advocate", the devi ... discuss
"March 16th, I don't think there are any words that could follow this date. It's become a meaning of its own. It's this day that changed our lives forever because of dear Lily Katherine. While you wer ... discuss
from Jill Stanek.comby Susie Allen, host of the blog, Pro-Life in TN, and Kelli We welcome your suggestions for additions to our Top Blogs (see tab on right side of home page)! Email Susie@jillstanek. ... discuss
Over the years I've read a goodly amount of Chesterton's writings. My tally is no where near the amount the great Dale Ahlquist has read - I suspect he has studied even Chesterton's shopping lists ( ... discuss
Many years ago, Mother Teresa declared that the world’s greatest destroyer of peace is abortion. Though that’s the kind of statement we might expect from a nun, it’s a rather extrao ... discuss
Many years ago, Mother Teresa declared that the world’s greatest destroyer of peace is abortion. Though that’s the kind of statement we might expect from a nun, it’s a rather extrao ... discuss
Great quote from an article detailing the horrific experience of this middle TN family. On January 28th, Megan Bouge was traveling with her mother, 3 year old daughter and two ... discuss
Jose ZerateMonsters among us: yet another illegal alien pedophile strikesI came across this horrific story today of a recent violent crime which happened in Arizona on Monday night. Arizona borders Me ... discuss
Jeremy Irons expressed doubts about gay marriage in a recent interview. Poor thing. I'm sure the two minutes' internet hate has begun and he's probably already been bullied into an apology. Two th ... discuss
These are articles and posts that were either written by Hannah Rose or about her story. Also listed here are audio and video of Hannah Rose sharing her testimony.To request Hannah Rose for an intervi ... discuss
Like our Facebook page and then you can leave your questions for other Q and A Thursdays! Q. What are your favorite books for the preschool age, and why? I have listed many of our favorites with so ... discuss
I was a new mother adjusting to life with my third daughter who has Down syndrome in 2002. One of my first ventures outside the house was to my daughter's softball game. I brought my baby Christina in ... discuss
“Dear Mary and all my friends at TNN … Each time I visit your website, I remember how scared and lonely I was the first time I called you. My daughter is growing up so fast! And we are havi ... discuss
Things are moving . . . really moving in terms of our relocation to The Philippines.All home repairs have been accomplished and the house is on the market. Tomorrow, we will be listed on the MLS. ... discuss
from Jill Stanek.comby Susie Allen, host of the blog, Pro-Life in TN, and Kelli We welcome your suggestions for additions to our Top Blogs (see tab on right side of home page)! Email Susie@jills ... discuss
"But he that received the seed into stony places, the sameis he that heareth the word, and anon with joyreceiveth it; Yet hath he not root in himself, but dureth for a while: for when tribulation o ... discuss
I just want you to know that if this is your sign then you are actively supporting my persecution, torture, imprisonment, etc. Perhaps you know that already, and perhaps that warms your heart, b ... discuss
This hit me upside the noggin like a TON of bricks. I do both of those, but neither as often as I should or need to be. How in the world do we let ourselves get too busy for God?! I wanna know. I'm gu ... discuss
19 year old Amina poses topless and then posts her photo's on Facebook. (FEMEN)While I don't support nudity on the Internet or elsewhere in public, I support this woman's right to express her frustrat ... discuss
From Alan Graebner, Birth Control and the Lutherans—The Missouri Synod as a Case Study, Journal of Social History, Vol. 2, No. 4, Summer 1969, pages 320-22:"In this case he [Rehwinkel] was much a ... discuss
Tweetby Alanna GomezBorn into the Zaghawa tribe of the Sudanese desert, Halima Bashir grew up as a beloved oldest child and only daughter. Her father, a cattle herder and wealthy man in their village, ... discuss
Do you really want more of the same? Black and white. Plain vanilla. Bland. Status quo. Normal. Is that what you really want? to blend in? I can still hear my fifteen-year-old daughter say to me, ... discuss
Nope, no religious bigotry here in the Land of Tolerance! My last post, on gender differences, drew attention from an unexpected source. I mentioned that SisterLisa, the author of a condescend ... discuss
We can see the finish line from here – so keep going! People are tired, weary … but aware that the need for prayer remains great. And if you haven’t been to a 40 Days for Life vigil yet, it isn ... discuss
As a special time of prayer and fasting, 40 Days for Life “is the answer to a great problem in our country.” Those words could be said about each of the 19 countries where 40 Days for Life vigils ... discuss
In January of this year, an African-American man living out his life in a Maryland nursing home succumbed to Alzheimer's disease. Because he was not a sports hero or a member of America's b ... discuss
On March 26 and 27, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in two cases challenging the definition of marriage as the union of one man and one woman. In Hollingsworth v. Perry, they will cons ... discuss
I came across this horrific story today on Fox News which describes a recent carjacking at a NY mall involving a mother and her young daughter. Sadly the state of NY has recently imposed som ... discuss
The desert is not a dwelling place; it is only a path, a road on which one comes to know the merciful love of God. Everyone who seeks God must pass along it, since the experience of the desert is clos ... discuss
Why, oh why do I try to use food or feeling good or being appreciated to fill the spot where God should be. I want people to like me. I want them to think good of me. I am addicted to hono ... discuss
In every 40 Days for Life campaign, at some point, people have all felt the same thing — loneliness. Local leaders and volunteers alike can sometimes think, “Does anyone else care about this? ... discuss
My wonderful daughter and my grand-daughterKati & Quinn ... discuss
Now and then I like to explore random churches in neighborhoods I'm not normally in. My fascination started with the Mission San Fernando (I even wrote two posts on it). I just love visiting churches ... discuss
A New Zealand woman has gotten her case against the Accident Compensation Corporation (“ACC”) into the Court of Appeal. The Herald carried the story. Matt was interviewed for his view on R ... discuss
Today’s update almost sounds like a weather report. We have wind, blowing snow, freezing cold, hail and lightning – and finally, sunshine. We pray that just as the sun will come, so will the end o ... discuss
Or: Perks, the past, and pain. I wasn’t going to admit that I watched The Perks of Being a Wallflower. It was written by the brother-in-law of a friend of mine and after much promotion by him, ... discuss
I took some cupcakes to my kids' elementary school this morning, my daughter has her birthday tomorrow so a class treat that recognized it was in order. As I stood in line in the school office a gaggl ... discuss
40 Days for Life vigils bring Christians together — but they can also attract a few people who don’t see the vigil as a positive thing. At times, those in opposition may want to “sha ... discuss
+THE SEAT OF PETER IS VACANT+HOLY MARY, MOTHER OF GOD: PRAY FOR USST JOSEPH, PATRON OF THE UNIVERSAL CHURCH: PRAY FOR USST PETER, FIRST POPE: PRAY FOR US ST PATRICK, PATRON OF ALL IRELAND: PRAY FOR US ... discuss
Now I am going to him who sent me; yet none of you asks me, `Where are you going?' But because I have said these things to you, sorrow has filled your hearts. Nevertheless I tell you the truth: it is ... discuss
The following is excerpted from chapter three of my new ebook, Love the Least. To read Love the Least in its entirety download it for free and add it to your favorite ereader. Towards the end ... discuss
The following is excerpted from chapter three of my new ebook, Love the Least. To read Love the Least in its entirety download it for free and add it to your favorite ereader. Towards the end ... discuss
Sermon – Reminiscere – February 24th, 2013Grace Lutheran Church, Dyer, INMatthew 15:21-28“Feasting in Faith when Yes Looks like No”I suppose there's a misison theme today in that the ... discuss
As hard as it may seem to believe, the number of abortion centers open on Sunday is increasing. So … the need for prayer is increasing as well. Even at locations that are closed on Sundays, God ... discuss
