Forced to Abort

The Family Research Council sent out an email today that I was so appalled to read.  A Uyghar woman in China is being forced to abort her baby because it is her third, and therefore in violation of China’s one-child only policy.  You can read about it here.  It is maddening.
It is also maddening to [...]

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Biblical Perspective on Current Financial Woes

A few years ago when DH and I were looking at buying a house in Hawaii, we were warned by my sister that the housing bubble may be near its end and that we should be cautious.  She cited Doug Tjaden, pastor/elder of The Mountain Church in Castle Rock, CO.  I went to his blog and thought, “Hmmm.  [...]

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Post-Election Pause

Well, for someone who claims to enjoy political discussion, I totally dropped the ball this election season and didn’t even blog once regarding politics of any kind!  This isn’t because I was uninterested, because I was watching, listening, learning, and reading avidly.  But I was reluctant to blog because my faith in the reliability of [...]

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Finding a Rhythm

Well, Punky is 6 weeks old now, and we are getting adjusted.  We restarted our home school schedule when she was 2 weeks old and have been working out the glitches.  She usually sleeps in the morning, so our school schedule has been largely unaffected.  Unfortunately, I still have two toddlers to occupy during our [...]

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Interesting Read

When I receive my World Magazine each week, I am so excited.  I eagerly read this great magazine from cover to cover each week because it is so full of great news stories reported from a Christian worldview.  You can read their issues on-line for free here. 
This week I was especially intrigued by

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Anyone heard of the “Fair Tax”?

I was just reading my new issue of World Magazine, and ran across this intriguing article about the push U.S. Rep. John Linder (R-Ga.) is making for the Fair Tax.  I had never heard of this concept before, of taxing based on consumption instead of income, but I found it very intriguing.  I do not pretend [...]

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Are Mothers “Robbing” the Workforce?

I came across this article while browsing at Ladies Against Feminism and was amazed.  I had noticed the news articles over the last year proclaiming that a growing number of degree-holding women were choosing to stay home and raise their children rather than pursue a career.  I was heartened by this.  Obviously, not everyone took the [...]

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