I Can’t Fix This

As originally published on The Mighty in March 2015: To my daughter’s complex medical issues, We don’t know yet if you have a formal name, like “syndrome,” “disease” or “disorder,” or if you’re just a random group of health issues, but I’ll be honest. I wouldn’t...

Daughter: But Mommy, My Brother Was Born in Your Belly

Some posts have been, in my opinion, particularly powerful, so I want to repost them from time to time.  Here is one of those posts. As first published on LifeNews (http://www.lifenews.com/2012/12/13/daughter-but-mommy-my-brother-was-born-in-your-belly/), on December...

Making the Sacrifice-Parts I and II

Some posts have been, in my opinion, particularly powerful, so I want to repost them from time to time.  Here is one of those posts. As published in National Right to Life News Today on March 6, 2013: No truer words, I believe, have ever been spoken by the child of a...

When DID my life begin?

As originally posted on LifeNews on April 23, 2014. In an interview in March with Planned Parenthood president Cecile Richards, Fusion TV’s Jorge Ramos asked Richards the question of all questions, “When does life start? When does a human being become a human being?”...

The power of sustaining relationships for our Movement

As posted in National Right to Life News Today on April 16, 2014: Perhaps you may have noticed that I haven’t been writing as much in recent months. There is a reason for this that I would like to share with you. As much as I am very busy as wife, mother (who is...