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Can We 'Get Real' About Sex in Church?

5/29/12 8:50am by BigMama247

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A few weeks ago my close friend Tina called after a difficult week at church. Her pastor was preaching a series about marriage, and he was all about "getting real."From her perspective, "getting real" meant that he was about to talk about sex. Read more >

The Wall That Heals

5/28/12 10:52am by Heather Clisby

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Today, our nation honors all those brave men and women who lost their lives fighting for our freedom. I've often thought that the best way to honor such a sacrifice is to share their stories with the youngest among us. Today, one mother did exactly that at The Wall That Heals, a half-scale replica of the Vietnam Veterans’ Memorial Wall in Washington, D.C.: Read more

5 Things NOT to Say to the Childfree

5/25/12 11:05am by lauracarroll

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I was recently interviewed for an article in womansday on what not to say to the childfree. Writer Charlotte Lavala asked me about "cringe-worthy" things women can say to their childfree woman friends. I gave her a boatload of ideas, and a couple landed in the article. Here is more of what I told her:1. Asking, "Is/Are your ______ ok with you not wanting kids?" Fill in "husband" or "parents" or "grandparents". Read more >

Saving a Dog, Saving Ourselves

5/24/12 1:14pm by Heather Clisby

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A woman teams up with another roadside stranger, a young girl, to rescue an injured dog, and learns a crucial lesson in the process, namely, that you may not be able to save every being that needs help but you must be prepared to try: Read more

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Can We 'Get Real' About Sex in Church?

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