Family

After ‘I Messed Up So Bad,’ Pregnancy Resource Center Made All the Difference 0
- Family, Culture
- July 28, 2023
I had just returned from the national March for Life in Washington, D.C., when I looked down at the positive pregnancy test in my hand, my boyfriend at my side. Time stopped as I felt my heart thump faster and faster—loudly—and despair and panic set in. “I messed up so bad,” I cried as my knees buckled under
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Raising Tradition: How to Teach Children to Value Tradition 6
- Family
- July 25, 2023
Traditionalism will come to nothing if it is not shared with future generations. You might have children yourself and are in the throes of parenting. Or you might be looking toward a family one day and wondering how best to prepare. How does one go about teaching tradition to children? Where should new and future
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Baffled by a Playdate 8
- Family
- July 24, 2023
A mom took to TikTok, begging for advice: “My kid was outside, another kid was walking outside somewhere, and then they stopped and started playing together.” She was baffled. The mom went on to explain that the unknown kid was 8 years old. He was polite and seemed well cared for. He came into the
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Why Our Kids Would’ve Died in the Jungle 2
- Family
- July 17, 2023
You may have heard that emergency workers recently rescued four siblings between the ages of 1 and 13 who had survived in the jungles of Colombia for 40 days after their plane crashed. After all the elation, much of the American public was left slightly confused: How could kids that young be that resourceful? “My
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Reaching the Phone-Addicted Youth With Small Lessons 2
- Education, Family
- June 30, 2023
I recently walked to our local farmers’ market where hundreds of patrons milled about and there was glorious regalia everywhere. Strawberry patches with tractor rides to the fields for picking, music playing by a local three-piece band, the summer staple of spun sugar on a stick, barkers calling out to come hither and try their
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Sometimes It Takes a Baby to Bring Out the Humanity in Us 0
- Family, Culture
- June 27, 2023
Air travel today might be considered the triumph of individualism. It involves people in their own bubbles rushing to destinations with little human contact. It is a case of Hobbes’ “every man against every man” as all travelers compete with each other to navigate inside the lonely crowd. All think about themselves in a climate
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