Requiem for the disappeared

Requiem for the Disappeared I finally had the opportunity Friday night to view Citizens for a Pro-Life Society’s Requiem for the Disappeared.  I must admit that I was even more moved and impressed by the video than I had thought that I would be.  I had first...

On LIFE, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness

With Independence Day fast approaching, I’ve been reflecting on the basic concepts of life and liberty a lot lately.  I want to first of all thank all of the men and women who have given of their time, their own freedoms, and even their lives to preserve the...

The Power of Prayer

“And who says that prayers go unanswered?” Father Callahan said out loud to the group of individuals gathered at the Respect Life Service in Onawa, Iowa, on April 19, 2009, as he gave the closing prayer for the evening. Tears streaming down his face, this was not the...

My Apologies and An Update

My apologies for saying that I had catching up to do and then not doing it. Of course, now that just leaves me with even more catching up to do! I don’t know where time has gone this past year, although I am sure that everyone else can relate. Our little Olivia...

The reality of abortion is more painful than I often care to admit

January 19, 2008 Tonight we ran through our speeches at the FFL offices, in preparation for tomorrow. Not only was it wonderful to see everyone from FFL and the other College Outreach Speakers, but it was wonderful to find out that I am one of three women that are...