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Kids Are Rocks

  There’s been a lot of talk lately about modern women being unhappy. The most recent is Maureen Dowd’s New York Times article, “Blue is the New Black.” In it, Dowd writes: According to the General Social Survey, which has tracked Americans’ mood …

The Beauty of a Scar

  Margaret Mitchell wrote: I was never one to patiently pick up broken fragments and glue them together again and tell myself that the mended whole was as good as new. What is broken is broken — and I’d rather remember it as it was at its best th …

A Lifesaver’s Legacy

  This seems to be my week for obituaries. A few days ago I did one for John T. Elson, the journalist of “Is God Dead?” fame. Today it’s John Wild, the founder of ultrasound imaging technology. Wild always knew his work could save many lives: It’s …

Anticipate Great Things

Well, I’m officially a newlywed. You’ll have to indulge me as I talk about the event. Kevin and I got married on September 12, 2009. It was incredible. Totally worth waiting for. Totally a worship moment. (I will write more about this in a future post. …

What’s Hair Got to Do With It?

I’m warning you right now — I’m about to make a sweeping generalization, and I am fully preparing myself for a reasonably hostile response. Most guys prefer women with longer hair. There, I said it. Now, I will immediately follow that comment with all …

You Don’t Appreciate “It” Till It’s Gone

  Cryptic title, I know: “It” could mean so many things. In this case, “it” means your health. I was sick for a few days last week and ran through my usual cycle of attitudes. While I’m sick, I’m ticked off that the daily good health I take for my …

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