By Dave Andrusko Editor’s note. My family and I will be on vacation through September 6. I will occasionally add new items but for the most part we will repost “the best of the best” — the stories our readers have told us they especially liked over the last five months. This first ran June …
Continue reading "Woman who murdered newborn baby girl given life sentence without parole"By Kristi Burton Brown A while back Julie Revelant wrote an article that appeared in the Fox News health section: “How to plan for an unplanned pregnancy.” Ms. Revelant’s writings often center around health, women’s issues, and being a parent. Her advice for women who find themselves pregnant – perhaps in spite of their own …
Continue reading "Fox News Health: “How to plan for an unplanned pregnancy”"By Dave Andrusko I count on my trusty readers to alert me to stories that I would never have seen. Today’s example is about something I’d not even heard of: pregnant women Photoshopping their baby’s sonogram on their stomachs. From the accounts I read this actually began on the social network Flickr in 2009 and …
Continue reading "“Assigning human attributes to not-yet-human embryos” upsets pro-abortionists"By Karen Ingle Few of the people working with Freeport Pregnancy Center in Illinois remember the days when their lone staff member met with pregnant women in two windowless rooms. Back then, pregnancy tests were done in a public restroom down the hall. The only material help available came in the form of maternity clothing—stored …
Continue reading "Freeport Pregnancy Center Marks 25 Years of Life-Affirming Service"By Kurt J. Kolka Editor’s note. This was first published in the Gaylord Herald Times and republished in Pregnancy Help News. It was 30 years ago a group of Christian women from the Gaylord, Mich., community came together to discuss and pray about the issue of teen pregnancy. Through trial and error, that group went …
Continue reading "30 Years Later, Pregnancy Center Still Celebrating ‘New Life’"By Jennifer Minor Last Friday, a pro-choice documentary, “Trapped,” was released in selected theaters and kicked off a community screening tour. The documentary highlights Wendy Davis’ famous pink shoes, which the former Texas lawmaker wore in her ultimately unsuccessful 2013 filibuster to fight Texas’ HB 2, which is currently under review by the U.S. Supreme …
Continue reading "Award-Winning Pro-Life “Trapped” Film Depicts Life-Changing Visit to Pregnancy Center"By Dave Andrusko The woman is looking expectantly at the pregnancy test kit and, wham, her eyes light up and she shouts out the window to her husband who is in the back yard, “Honey… we’re pregnant.” Such is the opening of—yes—a commercial, in this instance for Huggies. But it is beautifully done, beginning with …
Continue reading "“Honey… we’re pregnant”"By Maria Gallagher, Legislative Director, Pennsylvania Pro-Life Federation HARRISBURG, Pa.–The farewell season of “American Idol” marks the end of an era. A generation of unknown talents from across the country have graced the AI stage, eventually becoming household names like Carrie Underwood, Chris Daughtry, and Jennifer Hudson. Recently, the original idol, Kelly Clarkson, gave an emotional …
Continue reading "Saving All Our American Idols"By Dave Andrusko The title of the deeply personal reflection at www.parenting.com is, “I’m What? Accidentally pregnant at 42, I faced the hardest decision of my life.” This hit home for two reasons. My own mom, rest her soul, delivered my youngest brother when she was 40. My dad, an over-the-road truck driver, was gone …
Continue reading "She’s WHAT? Unexpectedly Pregnant at 42"By Marie Smith Editor’s note. This appeared at the Parliamentary Network for Critical Issues. A mosquito-borne illness–Zika virus–is spreading rapidly in South and Central America and the Caribbean and has appeared in the U.S. and Europe in individuals who have traveled to an affected country. The Zika virus is spread in the Americas by the …
Continue reading "Zika Virus and Unborn Children"By Dave Andrusko If you looked at the pictures of the massive bruises on Jennifer Hockley’s very pregnant stomach, you would never guess her baby had survived a hit-and-run collision. Even less so if you glanced at the pictures of her heavily damaged Volkswagen Polo which she was driving on her way home from work …
Continue reading "Unborn baby miraculously survives horrific hit-and-run car crash"By Dave Andrusko The last NRL News Today post for Wednesday is by far the most important. It is my reflections on a confessional that appeared in Harvard University’s student newspaper under the headline “Pregnant at Harvard?” There is no online commentary following the story, written by “Anonymous.” Why? We’re told the op-ed is “anonymously …
Continue reading "Pregnant and alone at Harvard"