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Whom do you trust?
I have a chronic illness which is poorly understood and even after all these years is probably mis-diagnosed. When I first started dealing with pain I was unable to ignore, I of course went to the doctor. Being me, I also started to read up. Doc soon had me on antidepressants.
Hugh Hefner: From Hero To Zero
When I was a teenager, I thought nobody was cooler than Hugh Hefner. He was rich. He was famous. He hosted hip celebrity parties. He was a sharp dresser, was articulate, had a great sense of humour, and was tall, dark and handsome.
Feminist protesters disrupt march for life
An RCMP officer apprehends a radical feminist pro-abortion protester who attempted to climb the security gate at the March for Life in Ottawa on Thursday.
Ontario Parents Strike over Sex-Ed
The Toronto District School Board saw 34,762 absences on the first day of the campaign, May 4, more than double the 14,191 absences the board experienced the week before.
Christine Elliot; the wrong way forward
Within hours of my endorsement of Patrick Brown, the other candidate in the contest, my colleague, Christine Elliott – was quick to condemn me for my “outdated” views.
Why I wear a crucifix
Sometimes, when I am tempted to despair, I imagine taking off my cross permanently and renouncing the faith.
Should I Veil?
I have been teaching RCIA (Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults) this year for the first time in a few years. It doesn’t take long for things to change, that’s for sure.
Three is a magic number
When I was 10 years old, I watched an episode of Schoolhouse Rock on TV that featured the number three. “Three is a magic number,” sang the show’s narrator.
Do People Respect You?
Many years ago, a cashier was serving me at a video rental store. Seemingly out of nowhere, she said, “If you wear a smile for an umbrella, you’ll get water in your face.”