As many of you may remember from previous years, November is National Prematurity Awareness month. As the aunt of three preemies and sister of two others (twins born earlier this year); it's a big deal to me.  Read More »

Jonathan Maberry is a Bram Stoker award winning author whose subject matter includes everything from zombies to martial arts. He is also involved in the Young Voices Foundation, and has worked on the serial graphic novel Thrill Ride, a project featuring members of the International Thriller Writers organization. Proceeds from Thrill Ride benefit Reading is Fundamental.  Read More »

*If you don't like cursing and/or ranting... don't proceed*

Over the weekend, a 15 year old girl was gang raped for 2 and a half hours by a group of men and boys at a high school dance. It has been reported that as many 10 took turns sexually assaulting her. That's horrible.  Read More »

In a comment on a recent blog of mine a person mentioned that she found the argument from design a persuasive one for God’s existence. She said:  Read More »

Marlene Dietrich once said, " a king, realizing his incompetence, can either delegate or abdicate his duties. A father can do neither. If only his daughters could see the paradox... They would understand the dilemma." In so many ways my father has always been my rock. For outsiders, looking in at our messed up relationship, its fair to say we don't seem close at all.  Read More »

First off, my log in hasn't worked for a very long time, so I apologize for not being active the past few months. Secondly, the United States as a whole has changed a lot since my last time updating here, and I can't be certain if the change has been good or bad.  Read More »

Another Blog Action Day has come and gone and while we didn't have as many participants this year as we have in past years; we're pleased at the community response our Blog Action Day entries received!  Read More »

I do not believe it is the Government's job to make the punishment fit the crime. I do believe it is the Government's job to keep citizens safe from criminals. Part of that job necessitates that criminals be examined and sentenced based on how dangerous they are to society.

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