I held the hot washcloth to my face just a moment longer. Particularly pressing around my eyes, I took a deep breath and let the humid air fill my nostrils and lungs. I took a look in the mirror to find where the remnants of the day’s makeup had left its mark. (Everywhere. The answer
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#ADayWithoutAWoman | Why Today’s Protest Might be the Reminder the Church Needs
Today, across our country and across the world, women are going on strike. Following the historic women’s march on January 21, women today are raising their voices in protest by abstaining from any paid or unpaid work and avoiding participating in the economy through purchases (with the exception of small, female-owned businesses). On International Women’s
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Five Truths for the Not-Yet Mama
The plump envelope sat on our kitchen counter taunting me. It’s shape and size set it apart from the bills and junk mail in the pile. I looked at it out of the corner of my eye, avoiding direct eye contact as if it was an old acquaintance I thought I recognized in public but wasn’t quite sure. Flipping