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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 ... discussIRS Chief Steven Miller told Rep. Dave Reichert at the House Ways and Means Committee hearing this morning that he can’t remember who was responsible at the IRS for targeting conservatives ... discuss
OH HAI there! It’s been a while since we just had some over-the-fence neighborly talk. They say that random posts aren’t allowed, but for people who thrive on random (like my bunny-trail ... discuss
I was thinking about this today during lunch. The LGBT along with its ‘so-called’ christian supporters tell us that Jesus never said anything about homosexuality and that if Jesus, frien ... discuss
Call me ju- udge- ment- al, Call me gossip mo-on-ger… Sung to the tune of “Call me Irresponsible.” I got a comment from “M.” She/he said my last post was “gossip. ... discuss
We have ambitious plans for the week: two prayer and sidewalk counseling sessions in front of the Planned Parenthood abortion mill, writing and sending out the May LifeSharer letter, the regular blogg ... discuss
ow that for those who love God all things work together for good, for those who are called according to his purpose. Romans 8:28 When I wrote Praise You in This Storm not even a week ago I had no id ... discuss
What Matters to Girls The Schenectady League of Women Voters is hosting the Working Group on Girls Community Forum, “What Matters to Girls” on Wednesday, May 22nd at 7pm at the 1st Reforme ... discuss
Risotto is one of those mouth-watering comfort foods that you just have to love. It’s like a glorified chicken and rice dish that is all grown up. It may not be that pretty, but hardly a grain ... discuss
After Drew's game yesterday, the boys visited the Easter Bunny at the mall. Up early this morning, bed-headed and red-eyed Huey, Dewey and Louie were eager to check our everything the Easter Bunn ... discuss
By Matthew Sharp, Alliance Defending Freedom Legal Counsel I’m often surprised by the number of school administrators under the mistaken belief that the First Amendment has an age limit. They think ... discuss
Alliance Defending Freedom attorneys continue to fight nationwide for your children’s liberty to live out their faith on their elementary school campuses. The opposition to that most basic freed ... discuss
I doubt this will come as a surprise to you, but occasionally I sin. Not very often, of course, just once in a while. One of my more recent outbursts of this unfortunate side of myself happened this w ... discuss
May 7, 2013. (Romereports.com) The Vatican has released the official schedule Pope Francis will follow during World Youth Day. He will be in Rio from July 22nd to July 29th. On Monday July 22nd ... discuss
As is the case with so many Christians I speak to, my theology of prayer is much stronger than my practice of prayer. I know so much of what the Bible says about the privilege, priority and practice o ... discuss
Freshman Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) received praise from an unlikely source on Sunday. In an interview with ABC’s “This Week,” longitme Democratic strategist James Carville lauded Cruz ... discuss
Everyone loves taco night. Especially in my family. We’ve been making tacos for twenty years of our married life… and we’ve used McCormick Taco Seasoning for almost every beefy pla ... discuss
Guest post by Dr. Robert Owens. Maybe it's just me but I'm tired of the same old same old in our politics. The big-box monopoly parties have morphed into two sides of the same coin, two heads on the ... discuss
When I posted this, I mentioned that Atticus couldn't bear to eat the clementine he'd packed for his lunch (he hadn't looked before he packed) because Ramona had accessorized it thus:Then Tanita ... 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
We’re a wee bit flighty here at the Common Room. We have some giddy but still not ready for discussion family news and that caused me to be more than unusually unsettled in my thoughts. A ... discuss
So today at the abortion clinic a woman pulled her car over to tell us we were bad people. Our crimes were judging people, wasting time instead of getting a job, judging people, not doing something us ... 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
An action plan, in the face of Gosnell and other atrocities by Rebekah L.  ... discuss
For the second time in the UK, the "School of Mary" offers: The First level Course Initiation into Spiritual Life - 2013 Description: The 7 days (7x6h = 42 hours) of lectures for the "Initiation into ... discuss
We saw an example of true tolerance given on Outside the Lines on ESPN when ESPN commentator Chris Broussard was asked to comment on the news that NBA free agent Jason Collins’ announcement that he ... discuss
Ok, so, the trip.It started with an invitation some time back from the ever-lovely Donna-Marie Cooper O'Boyle to be a part of her five-part series, Catholic Mom's Cafe. Donna invited me to discuss the ... discuss
CNS News and Newsbusters Report on FRC Shooting CNS News has given some of the best coverage so far concerning the release of the video of the shooting at Family Research Council that took place on Au ... discuss
Obama's priorites are clear.From Wynton Hall, Breitbart:According to a new report by the nonpartisan Government Accountability Institute (GAI), President Barack Obama has spent over twice as many hour ... discuss
Or: Yet Another Adventure in The Equuschick’s and Shasta’s Marriage. Thursday morning Shasta got up at 7 am and began to make pancakes. Since he had made it to bed at 2 am and The Equusc ... discuss
From: drude Sent: Saturday, March 09, 2013 Subject: The biker A Harley Biker is riding by the zoo in Washington, DC when he sees a little girl lean ... discuss
by Hans Johnson Does it take being in touch with “your inner child” to be pro-life? Hopefully not, but it would be much harder not to be, wouldn’t it? Click here to view the embedded ... discuss
by Hans Johnson Does it take being in touch with “your inner child” to be pro-life? Hopefully not, but it would be much harder not to be, wouldn’t it? Click here to view the embedded ... discuss
Why, hello there. How in the world are you? Anything new? No, really? Don’t give me oh, just more of the same-ol’, same-ol bullcrap. Really. How are you? How is your soul? What is God tea ... discuss
The presence of Hillary Clinton's signature on Benghazi documents doesn't necessarily mean she knew about the documents, says White House spokesman Jay Carney. Well. That's reassuring. There's a 9/11 ... discuss
From: rapa Sent: Thursday, April 18, 2013 Subject: OUTDOOR CHANNEL PULLS PRODUCTION FROM COLORADO DUE TO CO SENATE BETRAYAL...OUTDOOR CHANNEL PULLS PRODUCTION FROM COLORADO DUE TO CO SENATE BETRAYA ... discuss
by Ben Johnson PHILADELPHIA, April 24, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) – Kermit Gosnell's defense has rested without calling a single witness, according to an eyewitness inside the courtroom. Gosnell's ... discuss
by Ben Johnson PHILADELPHIA, April 24, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) – Kermit Gosnell's defense has rested without calling a single witness, according to an eyewitness inside the courtroom. Gosnel ... discuss
BREAKING: Defense rests in Gosnell murder trial, calls no witnesses; Gosnell won’t take the stand by Ben Johnson ... discuss
French Assembly to vote on gay ‘marriage’ Tuesday: spontaneous protests growingby Jeanne Smits, Paris correspondent Some 1 ... discuss
This blog’s Matthew Flannagan is scheduled to speak alongside Dr Glenn Peoples, Dr Chris Tucker, Sean du Toit and Jacqui Lloyd at this Friday’s one day Auckland conference Advance: Explor ... discuss
Owes state of Florida more than $120,000 in unpaid fines James Pendergraft arrives at Orlando Women’s Center in the summer of 2011. Pendergraft owns a chain of five abortion centers in Flo ... discuss
Therese woke up the next morning before anyone else. She ate her breakfast and packed a bag with everything she thought she might need. She brought food and clothes and money for her trip ... discuss
“I am an alcoholic and have been for years. I need to get sober. Because of my drinking, I’ve recently become homeless. I’ve lost my car, I’m about to lose my job, and my girlfriend is t ... discuss
I have a confession to make. I have not been online much in the past two weeks (and especially last week) because I've felt burnt out on social networks. After my lunch date with my good friend (and o ... discuss
Yes, I'm back. No, I don't like it. Why am I blogging again? Call it a conceit that somehow when crap like the following occurs, even fat old retired sub sailors have an obligation to speak out howeve ... discuss
A few days after our September 2012 Awareness Campaign at the First Congregationalist Church of Winter Park, Florida, I got this email from Sarah Morice-Brubaker who is an Assistant Professor of The ... discuss
Benji Backer, a 15-year-old attending Wisconsin public schools, is a victim of bullying. Backer spells out the harassment in his essay, posted at Freedom Works. He's been dealing with the abuse since ... discuss
We all have our parts to play in effecting abolition. What can you do today?(Playlist found here.) ... 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
There is so much talk of Good Friday and Resurrection (Easter) Sunday, but very few people actually talk about Saturday and what happened in between the two. I wonder why that is? Saturday is the pivo ... discuss
Keeping up with Holy Week, here is an EXCELLENT piece on the LOGIC of the Cross. This is logic that it is really quite hard to argue with. Again, my thanks to my very dear and recently departed friend ... discuss
I was in frigid Green Bay, Wisconsin yesterday for a closing event that included a march outside the hospital that does abortions in that city. It’s a cause for rejoicing when 40 Days for Life volun ... 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
I know I'm a little behind on blogging this fact, but it seems so perfectly congruous with this particular blog (I do blog at several other places where this fact has been mentioned) that I figured I ... discuss
The Autumn 2013 Stayin’ Alive Pro-Life Training Day will be held in Christchurch this Saturday 16 March 2013. Matt will be speaking twice. 8:15am Rego’s and tea & coffee (YouTube videos in m ... discuss
In the following account, SWO, is Southwestern Women's Options, a late-term abortion facility in Albuquerque, NM. PDL is Project Defending Life, a pregnancy center located next to Planned Parent ... discuss
…and doing well. We've just been busy, busy, busy. The baby came home on the 12th of February and I've scarcely had a moment to catch my breath, let alone gathering my thoughts together enough ... discuss
As readers of this blog already know, I am a huge supporter of increasing Commonwealth trade and other ties. Our Sovereign Lady has worked tirelessly to serve the Commonwealth. HM's Commonwealth Day ... discuss
It’s always a confirmation of the Holy Spirit’s work when we receive similar stories – or similar pictures – from campaigns a great distance apart. Coincidence? I think not! Here are some exam ... discuss
Today, after church, we ate lunch at Ruby Tuesday. Besides having the best salad bar and most amazing croutons, they also have great barbecue ribs. I can never decide between their classic barbecue ... discuss
On Monday mornings during the campaign, we start the week with the best news I can think of. During this 40 Days for Life campaign, God is answering prayers. So far, there have been 142 babies saved f ... discuss
“Amazing!” “Really inspiring!” “I loved it!” These are just some of the comments that sum up the reaction of the more than 150 teens and adults who attended TeenSpeak 2013 on ... discuss
Maddy and Zach came home to visit this weekend and cheer me up. It's such a blessing with Barbara gone that she left me with the legacy of our children. We went to see the Hobbit, which I foun ... discuss
I can't believe it's almost February! Like I said in one of my earlier posts, we plan to take down our Christmas/Happy Birthday Jesus decorations on February 2, the Feast of the Presentation of the Lo ... discuss
16 April 1963 My Dear Fellow Clergymen: While confined here in the Birmingham city jail, I came across your recent statement calling my present activities “unwise and untimely.R ... discuss
The two deaths we commemorate today were of beneficiaries of the legalization of abortion.Glenna Jean Fox, age 17, underwent a second trimester abortion at the hands of Dr. Morris Wortman in Jan ... discuss
I was the substitute for the librarian/computer teacher at Little Brother's school today. I'm there every Friday anyway as a volunteer helper, so I know the routine--but it is different when you're on ... discuss
A joyous and Merry CHRISTmas to all, from Hyscience. We will not be posting on Christmas day, and the rest of this evening I'll be resting up for midnight mass. Meanwhile, remember CHRIST is the reas ... discuss
I have wanted so badly to share all that is going on with my husband and older children on this trip to The Philippines! There has been awesome ministry, times of rest and relaxation, visits wit ... discuss
Today, December 6, is the memorial day of St. Nicholas, or St. Nicholas Day. St. Nicholas was a bishop of Myra, and is actually the "origin" of the modern-day Santa Claus. (I wrote a piece titled ... discuss
Morton Blackwell and Over 100 Other Leading Conservatives was sent via the Coalitions for America to U.S. House and Senate Republicans: An Open Letter to U.S. House and Senate RepublicansDear Republic ... discuss
The next-to-last time I saw Zig Ziglar, I was one of 17,000 in attendance at the Honda Center in Anaheim, California, where he was speaking as part of a program of superstars, including Colin Powell, ... discuss
Q&A is here again. I wish every week could be Q&A, because on those weeks I can pick the questions that I actually have an answer for. I can also skip the ones that make me cringe in a “ooo ... discuss
Over 80 student pro-life leaders flooded Chicago, IL on October 20th, 2012. Hosted by Loyola Students for Life on the downtown campus, students from 16 schools gathered to learn how to save lives at t ... discuss
This article from Family Edge describes the problem of childhood obesity with relation to day care.The French-Canadian province of Quebec has a big stake in this information because 15 years ago it ro ... discuss
Reading a Frank Beckwith article ("The Explanatory Power of the Substance View of Persons" Christian Bioethics 10.1 (2004): 33-54. ), I came across a following helpful, clear, four-part definiti ... discuss
By Thomas A. Schatz: The lame-duck session is underway, and among the many legislative proposals that Congress may consider is the Dairy Market Stabilization Program (DMSP), a misguided “supply m ... discuss
One week ago today, we learned the results of this year's general election, including that of President of the United States. As forty-eight percent of the population were stunned by the results the f ... discuss
Libby Anne at Patheos is trying to explain how she, as a supposedly Students for Life president, changed her worldview on abortion over a lunch break based on one article in the New York Times. ... discuss
Reprinted by license. Back in February, I wrote a post arguing that the “war on women” angle had more potential to damage Barack Obama’s re-election bid than it did to hurt the eventual Rep ... discuss
URGENT: The Helpers of God's Precious Infants (HGPI) will hold their next pro-life vigil in Stratford, East London, this Saturday. The first vigil held in Stratford was a powerful act of witness. Howe ... discuss
Ever feel like you were just about to get run over by a fast train, coming down the tracks – right at you? That’s my week this week. Note to HOMESCHOOL CARNIVAL peeps: the blog carnival d ... discuss
I may be forced to become a vaccine hater just because of this story convincing me once and for all that most medical reporting isn't worth a warm bucket of hamster spit. Women overestimate effective ... discuss
I should begin by saying that I despise the term "Novus Ordo." It carries with it among Catholic traditionalists, certain pejorative associations, which I believe do a great injustice to what is, by a ... discuss
I know, I know. It’s Thursday and the other Moms are way ahead of me. I hope you already visited all 3 of them to see their Q&A while I was still sleeping taking care of a newborn. I put ... discuss
The sun has just broken through, for the first time in a week. It has been a harrowing time. Some have noticed that I haven’t been blogging much of late but it is not because I have died as di ... discuss
Some pro-choice blogs are abuzz over this post by Libby Anne in which she describes how she "Lost Faith in the ‘Pro-life' Movement." Libby Anne says her conversion into being in favor of legal abor ... discuss
Farm Bill -Policy Issues, Political Notes The AP reported yesterday that, “Maine agricultural officials are heading to Washington, D.C., to work with the state’s congressional delegation and feder ... discuss
Farm Bill –Policy Issues (Conservation, Nutrition, Trade, Regulations, Labor), Political Notes Randy Olson reported in yesterday’s Sauk Herald (Sauk Centre, Minn.) that, “As stark as the outlook ... discuss
Yes, we’re calling him by his middle name, Calvin. Bonus points if you remember why. Here is my best recollection of his birth: We spent the weekend finishing up the biggest parts of our move ... discuss
Vox has it over here. For decades, Msgr. Foy, Canada’s priest hero, has waged a very lonely war against Baum and the liberal ecclesial establishment. Well, he’s got some reinforcement now ... discuss
…thanks so much, everyone, for participating in the give-away contest for the new ebook 21 Days to a More Disciplined Life by Crystal Paine. The winners, chosen at random, are: * Ticia * Crayl * ... discuss
I will be speaking on Down syndrome and Eugenics on Saturday morning at 10:30 at a conference at Kellenberg High School in Uniondale, NY. This is part of a massive two day conference ... discuss
I’m a firm believer that all families should participate together in the electoral process, particularly in Presidential election years. Since our oldest son was born in 2003 he has sat t ... discuss
Perry and the kids have come and gone. On his way home for lunch, he sent the three littlest ones to spend the day with Deanna and Tyler. The pastor’s wife and daughter came here to pick up ... discuss
You look great! How did you do it? This is what people say ever since I lost 50 pounds. They don’t say, “You look like you lost weight!” They say, “You look great!” Now I realize that I a ... discuss
< !DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> outhern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) Published: 10/11/2012 by Bradlee DeanEmail | Archive article source: http://www.w ... discuss
I just finished reading Karen Handel’s book, Planned Bullyhood, which offers a behind-the-scenes look at the tumultuous split and subsequent “reconciliation” between Susan G. Komen for the Cure ... discuss
I just finished reading Karen Handel’s book, Planned Bullyhood, which offers a behind-the-scenes look at the tumultuous split and subsequent “reconciliation” between Susan G. Komen for the Cure ... discuss
Dinesh D’Souza has resigned as president of The King’s College, a leading Christian liberal arts institution in New York City. While he denies any moral wrongdoing, his conduct regarding his mar ... discuss
Remember the second anecdote here? Here's a parallel incident. Mr. W. had lunch with a colleague from the agency where he worked during the Bush Admin. The guy was filling him in on office gossip and ... discuss
Today is the feast of St. Luke the Evangelist. It is believed that St. Luke was born a Greek and a gentile. A physician at Antioch, and a painter, St. Luke became a convert of Saint Paul and afterward ... discuss
So, after our last cold snap (the first one of the year!), we had about a day and a half of nice weather. Yesterday, I think it actually hit 70 degrees, which is wonderful for Vermont in October. To ... discuss
Andy Stephenson and Kathryn Sloane of Worthing, West Sussex, display CBR abortion photo. On September 18, 2012, District Judge Stephen Nicholls (Brighton, UK Magistrate’s Court) issued a strong defe ... discuss
Simon, 7 years ago1 It's quick because 7 years ago yesterday I was kissing this baby's face for the first time ever and we took the day off. I have some makeup work to do.2 We had this for lunch becau ... discuss
Edited repost On December 12th, 2002, we had three children, ages 2, 8 and 9. On December 13th we got two more girls, and the new kids were nearly 4 and nearly 6. Yes, our lives changed radically! I w ... discuss
Four moms (one of us a grandmama, two of us now Mamas-in-law) of a still growing brood (three of us, anyway) of nearly 40 kids combined (so far), write about topics related to parenting, mothering, ... discuss
... But Big Bird and his creators are having nothing to do with it! They are saying enough is enough. Big Bird Doesn't Need Saving By Obama "[W]hile Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan are rolling out big ... discuss
As you know from THIS post, we had been struggling financially and we had used up pretty much all we had in our savings to get us to 'The Promised Land'.So, here we were. Boxes piled to the ... discuss
This is a follow-up to our piece last Sunday to honor the Feast of Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary. I got the idea two years ago from a correspondent in the Philippines, 100% Katolikong Pinoy, who in ... discuss
A recent complaint filed by the Florida Department of Health on August 20th, 2012 against abortionist Randall Whitney recommends one of the several penalties, including revocation or suspension of hi ... discuss
Pentecost 19Bethlehem Lutheran Church, BaltimoreSt. James Lutheran Church, BaltimoreOctober 7th, 2012Mark 10:2-16Grace, mercy and peace.... Introductions, etc...The Pharisees can't trip up Jesus. He ... discuss
Socon or Bust has reported a few times on Fr. Ed MacNeil, OMI, a convicted child molester whose name used to appear on the directory at St. Joseph’s parish in Ottawa (read here and here) un ... discuss
So, my fab friend Danae organized a great little homeschool book club last year. It's a low maintenance thing, just a few books a year. Last year we read Trumpet of the Swan, Charlotte's Web, and The ... discuss
So today I came across an article detailing how tracking chips will be used in a Texas school district to better monitor the whereabouts of the little darlings who should be in class. Here it is: http ... discuss
“School children are now complaining that Michelle Obama’s school lunch program is leaving them hungry. “Hey, we thought leaving people hungry was President Obama's job!”--- NewsBusted, Episod ... discuss
Last Monday, I picked up the phone as I bustled about cleaning up the lunch of our four busy children entirely unaware of how life was about to change. "Hi, Kristy! I was calling to let you know tha ... discuss
Earlier this week, I had a rather unpleasant time at lunch. The first bit was fun as always, reading and enjoying two of my favorite things - pad thai with tofu, and a glass of Riesling. I usually m ... discuss
American Family Association [AFA] has recently sent out a warning to parents regarding what appears to be an innocent 'tolerance' education curriculum designed around national anti-bullying month. &nb ... discuss
So weeks have flown for me, yes I've seen a wave of days flying past me like pieces of a calendar, bit by bit sailing over my head. It's almost comical, if not a little sad ... discuss
In her post “May I have this [politically-correct, gender-ambiguous, tolerance-driven] dance?”, MARRI blogger Lindsay Smith points out the problem with the recent ban on father-daughter dances and ... discuss
AFP/Getty ImagesIf you haven't heard about the latest nutrition guidelines passed in 2011 by Congress, under Michelle Obama's "Let's Move" platform and signed into law under Obama as, Obama’s H ... discuss
Check out this website I found at townhall.com Nancy Carvalho, director of food services for New Bedford Public Schools, was quoted as saying that hummus and black bean salads have been toug ... discuss
This week I wanted to hit the ground running with a PLAN in HAND – even if it took me until 3AM to make it (oops). I’ve been feeling a little overwhelmed with our new school year schedule ... discuss
It never ceases to amaze me how those who support abortion try & claim that they are the loving peaceful side of the debate when they do the very actions that they accuse us of doing that we don't.A p ... discuss
By Victor R. Claveau, MJSeptember 14-15, 2012 Cast of Characters: Cowboys – Professional ranch hands Ranch Boys – Residents of the Teenage Program (12-17) Beartooth Men – Residents of the Adul ... discuss
The results of the latest Marquette University Law School will have far-reaching consequences. Although the results are being splashed by liberal media and touted by the Democrats, the real news is th ... discuss
My waitress at lunch today was wearing an I love obama shirt. I asked her if she could explain obama's wealth distribution plan to me, she said it means he will tax the rich and give it to the poor li ... discuss
Before I begin the post proper, let me just say THANK YOU to everyone who has been showing their love and support for my husband, who is currently recovering from a UTI and dengue fever syndrome here ... discuss
"Hell no, we won't eat (the measly, more expensive, inadequate school cafeteria lunch)!"From FOX News:For the first time, school lunches must have age-aligned calorie maximums, capping the amount of c ... discuss
This Saturday, as we hold Show the Truth on the corner of Merivale and Meadowlands, pro-life hall-of-famer Linda Gibbons will stand side-by-side with us. It’s a tremendous honour to have her in ... discuss
When Major League Baseball umpire Mark Wegner, a Catholic, is in Baltimore to work at an Orioles game, one way he likes to spend his spare time is by helping people in need."I have free time, and I tr ... discuss
Tweetby Amber MillerBefore I understood and appreciated the eminence of having a vision, my days of “pro-life activism” were spent organizing meetings for my high school’s pro-life club. At the ... discuss
It was certainly good to man the FRC booth at this weekend’s Values Voter Summit. I always encouraged my college students to walk precincts. It’s a great way to get to know the American pe ... discuss
1I have been reluctant to write on the blog. It's a daily struggle that ends with succumbing to the excuses of being too busy, too distracted, too this or that. Really, it's an absurd flush of shyness ... discuss
The problem, really, was that I letting both sides simultaneously disempower me. A recipe for total disaster. Internally, I was so twisted up and self-strangling that I couldn't see the si ... discuss
September 13, 2012. (Romereports.com) On Friday September 14, Benedict XVI will begin his trip to Lebanon which is expected to be one of the most important of his pontificate. His plane will depart fr ... discuss
A quick update from my adventures in the big city. I was walking to lunch today, and I passed by the Chicago Teachers Union, walking around protesting. I started to wonder if this was a “valid ... discuss
A quick update from my adventures in the big city. I was walking to lunch today, and I passed by the Chicago Teachers Union, walking around protesting. I started to wonder if this was a “valid ... discuss
A quick update from my adventures in the big city. I was walking to lunch today, and I passed by the Chicago Teachers Union, walking around protesting (See my photog skills?). The thought occurred to ... discuss
WARNING: o'clown's supporters fear truth about 'the one'. -- rfh From: Freedom Outpost Sent: Monday, September 03, 2012 Subject: Interview: Obama Had Marxist Vision Fo ... discuss
Oldest Son's 16th Birthday (2 years ago) As we continue to make our preparations for moving to The Philippines, I can feel something strange and a little sad happening. A shift in my thinking.&n ... discuss
For Practical Reasons: I’M not interested in being hip or a hippie. Nor does my happiness particularly hinge on artisanal cheese. (Odd, perhaps, given that I grew up a stone fruit’s throw away fro ... discuss
“All of them look to you to give them their food at the appropriate time” (Psalm 104:27). Reflection: One of the myths that was used to kill Terri Schiavo was the idea that food and water ... discuss
From: Conservative News Alerts Sent: Thursday, September 06, 2012 Subject: Bob Is A Racist Bob Is A Racist Meet Bob. Bob thinks that the economy is sluggish and Bar ... discuss
Jenny and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Bike RideFull disclosure: I know Jenny. You can trust her to tell it straight. She's level-headed, an engineer, and tells a hilarious story, which m ... discuss
Re posting this from April 2011 when someone expressed interest in this story. I made me go back and reread it. Wow, very compelling....and the author was so honest and brave in sharing this stor ... discuss
Defeat Barack Obama: The Most Extreme President Ever on Abortion. America has never had a more pro-abortion President than Barack Obama. In another time, Obama’s views on late abortions and on e ... discuss
Debt is a major problem in America. Ballooning governmental and individual debt threaten our financial stability. Debt undermines one of the inalienable rights of our Declaration of Independence ... discuss
I’m going to write more about the Catholic New Media Conference a bit later, but this is one part of the conference that I just need to give a space of its own.You know what these conferences ar ... discuss
Abortionist James Pendergraft arrives at Orlando Women’s Center in the summer of 2011. Pendergraft owns a chain of five abortion centers in Florida that specialize in late-trm abortions. (Cl ... discuss
The following article is written by a blogger who has given her life to, and is truly on fire for, the Lord. I am posting her article here because she describes a phenomenon that I am just hones ... discuss
While his wife, Ava, is out of town, Dr. Thomas Schutten is off for a week to take care of their eighteen month old son, James, and to enjoy the last few days of carnival, and then... something misund ... discuss
I was writing my semi weekly bit for Jill Stanek, Pro Life Blog Buzz and this story stayed with me. Salon is a liberal artsy type of place where bloggers pretend they are some kind of artis ... discuss
Last night, Condoleezza Rice popped up at the Republican Convention five minutes ahead of schedule to tell cheering delegates about her three favorites things: herself, war, and herself. Yes, it was ... discuss
Condoleezza Rice's address to the Republican National Convention and the American people was excellent. She succinctly made the case that Obama, self-proclaimed global citizen, has failed the country. ... discuss
I watched the PBS coverage of the convention. I should have stuck with C-SPAN.PBS cut out right after the most powerful lines of Condoleezza Rice's speech:And on a personal note– a little girl grows ... discuss
Today is the customer inspired Chick-fil-A appreciation day. Our family loves Chick-fil-A so appreciating them by stopping by today was a win-win. Actually, since we ate there for breakfast, lunch a ... discuss
If you're a longtime reader of this blog, you'll probably know that I love connecting with other moms, and Mommy Mundo is one of the communities that I am very happy and privileged to be part of.The m ... discuss
by Natalie N. Farber August 24, 2012 (Bound4Life.com) - I was all by myself that afternoon. It’s not unusual on weekly sieges to be alone. Lunch hour prayer sieges either have several people or just ... discuss
CINCINNATI (AP)—Neil Armstrong was a quiet self-described nerdy engineer who became a global hero when as a steely-nerved pilot he made “one giant leap for mankind” with a small s ... discuss
DAY ONE: THE ADVENTURE BEGINSWe arrived in Fairbanks around midnight and checked into our hotel, exhausted. On Sunday morning we woke up early (being in a whole different time zone and all ... discuss
Who doesn’t love fruit? I’ll be honest: my favorite fruit recipe is one where you pick up a piece of fruit, peel/wash as necessary, and eat. Can you really improve on God’s desi ... discuss
Claire and I just returned from a very pleasant luncheon meeting at Hope E. Free Church which Pastor Don Moore had set up to express his thanks to the pro-life activists who pray and sidewalk counsel ... discuss
Society cannot function without laws. We need laws and the enforcement of them to ensure safety, structure, and well being. Laws protect our way of life and restrict harmful behavior. A proper legisla ... discuss
To all you coaches out there, don't be jerks to your players. They work their butts off most of the time and if they don't, then handle it but otherwise, talk to them like human beings. In high school ... discuss
We arrived in Harrisburg Tuesday evening and walked around and explored... Our state capitol building is incredible! IT is such a gorgeous building. We walked around and read al ... discuss
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The liberal agenda needs people to believe that everything comes from the government and there would be terrible suffering without government's hand in absolutely everything (i.e., Obama's war against ... discuss
It is essential to the liberal agenda that people believe there would be terrible suffering without government coercion. Therefore, it shouldn’t surprise anyone when that very coercion is used ... discuss
Thomas and son EmanueleDr Sardella is one of the bravest men I've had the privilege to meet and it's my pleasure to introduce him now to my readers - a man who, together with his wife, has risked his ... discuss
This is from Day 201 in A Year with the Church Fathers by Mike Aquilina. Tom and I joke that at the rate we are working our way through this it will be more like 4 years with the Church Fathers. Howev ... discuss
Talkin’ ’bout Tattling! Who are the Four Moms of 35+ kids? We are: Kimberly at Raising Olives: Connie at Smockity Frocks: Kim at Life in a Shoe: Many parents don’t permit ... discuss
“Bless the Lord, O my Soul: and all that is within me, bless His holy name.” RSV (Read this scripture and more at http://prayerpivot.com) Blessings come in all types and ages. That i ... discuss
The great Pearl of Tyburn over at "Longbows and Rosary Beads", that great blog, has nominated me for the Leibster Blog Awards.As a result of her gracious charity in doing so, and I remain unable expre ... discuss
We didn't read the news today, oh boy. There were other things to do. I went to visit Paul at the studio where he is interning. There they were, all in the conference room, having lunch. (Me: "Hey, g ... discuss
Campaign Life Coalition is hosting a series of smaller pro-life conferences in three Ontario cities this Fall: Kitchener (September 15), Ajax (September 22), and Sudbury (October 13). Details and ... discuss
Campaign Life Coalition is hosting a series of smaller pro-life conferences in three Ontario cities this Fall: Kitchener (September 15), Ajax (September 22), and Sudbury (October 13). Details and ... discuss
As year round homeschoolers, back to school sales don’t seem to be the type of thing we’d need/use…. except they’re a fantastic way to stock up on things to make the school ye ... discuss
From: tt Sent: Sunday, August 12, 2012 Subject: Among the Tax-takers Among the Tax-takers by Earl Wright, 25Jul11 article source: http://www.americanthinker.com/2011/07/among_the_tax-t ... discuss
From StratfordPatch: Have You Met… Father Michal Gitner? Elizabeth Howard interviews Fr. Michal Gitner who brings his international experience, passion for social issues, and high energy to St. ... discuss
From StratfordPatch: Have You Met… Father Michal Gitner? Elizabeth Howard interviews Fr. Michal Gitner who brings his international experience, passion for social issues, and high energy to St. ... discuss
Planned Parenthood Never Called 911 for Abortion Victim Documents a pro-life group has obtained show the Planned Parenthood abortion business, which waited five hours before sending a woman who ... discuss
Those of you who are familiar with Seattle would know of Interstate 5 leading north from downtown, with State Route 520 making its own way to the west, across Portage Bay. Over a narrow water passage ... discuss
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February 1986 “My back hurts.” Becky announced as she sat down next to me after we’d been tagged in a game of duck duck goose at the Saturday morning “rec” program. She and I were in the ... discuss
Deacon Ken took yesterday's readings where people were hungry, added Chick-fil-A's incident of last week and gave us a fantastic homily that clarifies two very important points of Catholic teaching.Pl ... discuss
This is an article about preaching that is meant to be read by non-preachers. I am an unlikely preacher, a guy who was paralyzingly shy through high school and college and into later life who rather s ... discuss
On August 3rd at 10:30 a.m. we went before the kindest, sweetest judge and he granted our petition to adopt Jacob! It is official and final! Jacob is a Bolte! We stand in complete aw ... discuss
Someone set up a fake facebook account using my name and 2 of my photos around 9 AM this morning. That person sent out friend requests to many of my friends, and then chatted with them asking for mo ... discuss
A Republican group dedicated to keeping the GOP pro-life will honor three of the pro-life Republican candidates who competed in the primary election process that ultimately resulted in Mitt Romney tak ... discuss
Two significant events occurred yesterday. The Obama Administration's HHS mandate went into effect imposing requirements on individuals and institutions to provide contraception (including abortion in ... discuss
A few weeks ago, my family and I were invited to attend a special event for media and bloggers — the Grand Launch of The Robot Zoo in the Philippines. Since we were discussing Mike Mulligan and His ... discuss
I went to the restaurant in Harrisonburg with two of my grandchildren to meet my brother and my sister-in-law. We were late for lunch (to try to avoid the crush - LOL!). It was close to 2 p.m. and mob ... discuss
I am so glad the Democrats are including this in their platform. Yesterday's show of support for Chick-Fil-A (Got Chikin? ‘Absolutely mobbed’ - Chick-fil-A restaurants deluged) shows that th ... discuss
I believe NO ONE expected this kind of GREAT response from Christians all across our country….This I believe will carry over to November and push Mitt Romney past Obama. Also the majority ... discuss
It never ceases to amaze me just when, where, and with whom our pro-life training makes an impact. And as unlikely as some of the instances I get to hear about are, I really wonder about all of those ... discuss
Lou XiaoyingDetails of Chinese rubbish collector who saved and raised 30 abandoned babies emerge Details of the story of a Chinese rubbish collector who saved and raised 30 abandoned babies have emer ... discuss
Fr. Dwight Longenecker went to a Chick-fil-A yesterday in a cassock, and he says yesterday was a revolutionary day in protest-theory:Yesterday’s Chick-Fil-A Appreciation Day was the sort of ‘revol ... discuss
