Abortion Survivor Reflects on the Pain of Her Miscarriage

“Every pregnancy is different,” people kept reminding me.  “It must be a boy, who has the disposition of his father, all laid-back and calm, not fiery like his mother,” Ryan and I joked.  Call it a mother’s intuition, but I knew there was something incredibly...

Abortion Survivor Melissa Ohden Reflects on Miscarriage, Pt2

This is a continuation from part one, Abortion Survivor Reflects on the Pain of Her Miscarriage. “Was this pregnancy planned?” the doctor asked Ryan and I, as we sat in her office the morning after our ultrasound, for what was to be our first scheduled prenatal...

Abortion Hurts Men (and a WRTL convention recap)

I was so blessed this weekend to attend the Wisconsin Right to Life Convention in Stevens Point.  It was certainly one of my favorite speaking experiences thus far for many reasons.  First off, the convention was fantastic and focused on issues on the forefront of the...

This Will Not Stand. The Fight Has Just Begun….

It’s amazing….I went to bed last night thinking that I was “okay” with the passing of the healthcare legislation, only in the sense that I knew that this was just the beginning, and there are many battlefronts yet ahead for it.  Of course, I...

A Letter to Nancy Pelosi-Initial Thoughts

It’s been almost a week now since Nancy Pelosi came out publicly with her comments about abortion coverage in the national healthcare plan and her personal beliefs about abortion and how they are or are not connected to her Catholic faith.  I’ve been praying for Ms....