Author: unitedfamilies

‘Am I a Mean Mom?’

Parenting isn’t for the faint-at-heart.
“But, but Mom, all my friends are going to the movies!”
Have you heard these words before? I remember when my son Ethan’s entire sixth grade class was going to see a PG-13 movie as an end-of-school celebration. Of course, I wanted him to join his buddies, but I wasn’t comfortable with the film. So my answer was no.

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A Boston pregnancy center supported Marie’s family through pregnancy and beyond

A common yet inaccurate critique leveled against pro-lifers is their purported lack of support for mothers and babies after birth. However, stories like the one Marie Smith recently shared with The Federalist paint a starkly different picture. During an unexpected pregnancy, Marie found a lifeline in the Boston Center for Pregnancy Choices in Massachusetts, providing her not only with tangible assistance, but an unwavering support system that stretched well beyond childbirth.

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