Props to Dave

Erin had a Saturday class to attend, so Jonah, Elisha, and I dropped in on Dave this morning. He’s got a nifty amount of space upstairs for kids to play and plenty of things for kids to boot. Elisha, however, spent most of her time petting and following...

Adding to my list

I’m not a Hillary Clinton fan. If forced to I may vote for her, but the list of candidates I prefer is pretty long, including every other Democratic candidate and maybe a Republican or two (though if I had to name a Republican for whom I’d vote right now,...

Misunderstanding Roe

I’m wondering if given the the furor over Gonzales v. Carhart, the recent Supreme Court decision to uphold bans on so-called partial birth abortion, that people understand that part of the holding in Roe v. Wade was that the State has a legitimate interest in...

No regrets

I was editor-in-chief of my high school newspaper. I was the Assistant News Editor of my college paper, named an All-American paper (whatever that means), during my freshman year at UP. I was an editorial columnist for the same paper as a senior. And I do not regret...

Friends and Family

You’re going to be a great big girl, and I’m going to be big mustache. —Jonah explains the future to Elisha