How Can I Recover Emotionally After an Abortion?
Emotional recovery after an abortion looks different for every woman. Some feel a sense of relief, while others experience grief, regret, numbness, or a mix of emotions that change from day to day. There is no correct timeline and no “right” way to heal. What matters most is allowing yourself the space to acknowledge what
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I Want to Know
I just finished reading an amazing, moving article by National Review’s Kathryn Jean Lopez about the ‘pro-life’ movement. She writes about “healing our divided hearts.” I probably should just post her article and stop typing, but it’s got me thinking, as any well-written, thoroughly thought out piece of writing should. I am wondering why the ‘pro-choice’ side is
Mercy
We don’t hear much about mercy anymore. Have you noticed that? I find that disappointing and worry that we don’t hear the word because most people no longer practice mercy or know what it really means. Mercy has to do with compassion and with grace. Remember compassion, anyone? And who knows what grace means these days?
Men Marching
A couple of weekends ago a rather impressive number of men gathered to witness for life, for babies and the women who carry them. And that is a beautiful thing. This year’s Men’s March Against Abortion in Washington, D.C. was a first so we can hope that the word will spread and more men will make the
Sometimes You Lose, Sometimes You Learn
I saw this very true statement on some social media post a while back. I’m sorry I can’t recall where it was, but that doesn’t negate the veracity of it. This is where wisdom comes from: learning from the times we lose even though we tried with everything we had; learning from mistakes we wish we could
The Search – A Review
The Search is an intriguing semi-autobiographical story that chronicles the lives of three strong women and the effects a ‘closed’ adoption had on all their lives. At the time the birth mother decides to place her child with an adoptive family, “closed” adoptions almost always were the norm. In a closed adoption the birth mother did




