Unseen babies aborted because a mother has plans that don’t include her child. Infanticide of sobbing little ones because they don’t measure up in some way. Children separated from families within the border of a land foreign to them. Gender idolatry, sexuality used to please me in my moment, destruction of Marriage and family. Hopelessness. …
Kate Spade committed suicide by hanging herself with a red scarf in her upscale NYC apartment last Tuesday morning. Tuesday was a beautiful day in New York City. The sun was shining; the temperature was ideal in the mid 70’s. A new week was still unfolding, yet in Kate Spade’s world, something sinister was unfolding …
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As I prepare to head to Washington DC for the annual March for Life, I can’t help but feel reflective. It’s hard to believe almost nine years ago to this day, I sat on the edge of the bed I shared with my husband in the big house we were building ourselves. It’s hard to picture the four, carefree little boys …
I didn’t think my first return post would be for literally everyone except those suffering unhappy Marriages, yet that’s where God led with Sunday, September 10th’s readings. As always, God’s Wisdom is right on target. When something as important as Marriage, divorce, and family are involved, sometimes it makes sense to go those around the struggle before going to …
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8 years ago my husband suddenly abandoned me when I was pregnant with our fifth little boy. Now, after surviving divorce and annulment he filed, I am heading in a new direction, seeking perfection in a different way and coaching women and speaking out about Marriage, family, and true Love.
Dating experts say women should pick up men in the grocery store, or maybe I’m just old-fashioned and that idea’s old school. I guess online dating, speed dating, and such may be more the way to to go nowadays, but for me? I like the old ways. That’s not surprising to anyone who knows me. Friends and family probably …
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I sat in Mass Sunday praying for Christian unity as Catholics have done this week for at least 100 years. The irony that this week, THIS week, we dedicate to prayer for unity struck me as I sang one of my favorite, old hymns, They Will Know We Are Christians. This weekend Donald J. Trump was inaugurated as …
Pink. Sunday’s advent candle was pink. In a house full of boys, pink stands out. Pink is rare. Pink is welcome. Pink is often part of my wardrobe in some form or another. Maybe it’s found in my sweater, maybe in my accessories, or maybe in my socks where only I know it’s there, but I am …