Making the Sacrifice-Part 1 of 2

Mar 8, 2013

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 pro-life activist than those of my daughter Olivia recently: “I wish other people knew that it was wrong to kill babies so that you...

Making the Sacrifice-Part 2 of 2

Mar 8, 2013

As printed in National Right to Life News Today on March 7, 2013: True confession:  I’ve thrown up in airports, even in an airport parking lot, once, after leaving my family (as my daughter Olivia says) “yet again” for another speaking engagement or advocacy...

One Door Closed, Another Opened

Feb 27, 2013

“When one door closes, another opens; but we often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door that we do not see the one which has opened for us,” Alexander Graham Bell. I’ll be honest about a couple of things from the get-go.  Number 1:  I never knew the...

The Essential Role of Forgiveness

Feb 25, 2013

As published in National Right to Life’s News Today on February 20, 2013 Editor’s note. Melissa, the survivor of a “failed” saline abortion in 1977, speaks all over the world including at the last two National Right to Life Conventions.  She has graciously...

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

Dec 17, 2012

As first published on LifeNews (http://www.lifenews.com/2012/12/13/daughter-but-mommy-my-brother-was-born-in-your-belly/), on December 13, 2012: “The day that Gabriel was born and you told me about it was the best day of my life.”  I dropped the laundry that I was...