by Hans Johnson A few days before Christmas, at least 6,000 to 7,000 people gathered outside the window of Delaney Brown in West Reading, Pennsylvania, to fulfill her dying wish. They sang Christmas carols to the girl (who had a rare form of leukemia), as well as “Happy Birthday.” She had just turned eight. She […]
by Susie Allen, host of the blog, Pro-Life in TN, and Kelli
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by LauraLoo “I want to be the best dad and husband. Nothing is more important to me right now.” In September, Dmitriy Kanarikov wrote these beautiful words on Facebook. However, everything changed when Kanarikov, who was involved in a custody dispute with his estranged wife, was supposed to turn his 3-year-old son Kirill over to […]
What interests people always interests me. Some posts that I think are not so amazing spark lots of activity and vice versa. So here were my top 10 most read posts of 2013. Thanks to Kelli for researching these stats. 10. March for Life 2013: A picture is worth 650,000 words (January 26) 9. Most […]
Always fascinating, comments to posts often delve away from the original topic. It may not be the post itself that triggers high reader response but the readers themselves. Here were the most commented posts of 2013. Thanks again to Kelli for researching these stats. 10. ABQ 20-week abortion ban proponents: We’ll be back (November 20; 221 comments) 9. […]
by Carder Some of the free preventive care would probably help some. But a 62-year-old woman doesn’t need maternity. She doesn’t need abortion. ~ Medicare beneficiary Ted Baumgartner, giving a mixed review of the “benefits” of Obamacare after spending more than 80 hours online attempting to sign up his wife on the insurance exchanges, ABC […]
by Hans Johnson
The first baby of a new year has always been considered good luck for a family or village. Often gifts and money were awarded to the parents. But under Obamacare, it may no longer be a financially lucky event.
Said a representative for the insurance industry: “Deductibles accumulate on an annual basis, so claims for 2013 accrue until December 31st and then start again for 2014.” That means a double whammy for the same medical condition – and that would include pregnancies.
At least this would make it even less likely for couples to go to extreme lengths like this one in the film New Year’s Eve:
We thought she had gone. I had grieved for that baby and we’d just managed to get our heads around it. Anthony and I felt like we’d made the right decision because we were having problems and we didn’t think it was right to bring a baby into that. I’d always been one of those […]
Jill Stanek is a nurse turned speaker, columnist and blogger, a national figure in the effort to protect both preborn and postborn innocent human life.
