What people don’t realize about the ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill
WOW, I finally read that 'Don't Say Gay' bill (HB 1557) - and man is that nickname misleading. A better one would be 'Stop Talking to Other People's Kids about…
If Only We Forgave Our Spouses Like We Were Kids
One morning my three year old hadn’t even made it out the room, and already, he was in hysterics. I went in to investigate; turns out his four year old…
Where Have all the Manly Men Gone?
A few years back, I was driving through the university of our small town on a frigid, snowy day. In the middle of campus, I came to a stop sign…
Why are we leaving people behind? Thoughts from a military wife.
My mom called me about two weeks ago. The daughter of a career marine who flew in three wars, she called with one very specific question. Sadly, our conversation ended…
Part 2: Our Sex-Crazed Culture is Devouring Our Kids
**This is Part 2 of a 2 part series. You can read Part 1 here.** I know this is a lot of information to digest. I also know the internet…
Part 1: Our Sex-Crazed Culture is Devouring Our Kids
I can’t sleep. It’s 3:30 am and I need to rest. Today I have urgent care visits, a vet appointment, and I still need to pack my three young kids…
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Why I Love America
I love this country because the highest office in the land has been held by a former tailor, teacher, farmer and rail-splitter. Because I can worship whoever, wherever, whenever, and…
Choosing faith when you want to give up
Years after trying to start a family, I found myself at a crossroad. I had spent half a decade riding an emotional roller coaster with the occasional up, but mostly…
Fathers will empower their daughters to break the glass ceiling
Will that doggone glass ceiling ever break? Will women finally get their champion in The White House? This was the much repeated question for many in 2016: Hillary Clinton, the…
20 Tips for Your Daughter Graduating High School
As I approach the 20th (yes, you read that correct) anniversary of my graduation from that awesomely terrible social experiment we know as high school, I want to share some…
There is Hope in the Younger Generations After All
I will be the first to admit, I easily become very gloom and doom when looking at the state of our nation, especially when I talk about Millennials and Generation…
Pornography isn’t art
To say our culture is a little obsessed with food would be an understatement. I can't look anywhere without seeing ads for fabulous recipes, healthy eating tips, and how-to videos.…
