There Was a Shooting at My High School; Can I Keep My Kids Safe Anymore?
It is enough. I have had it. I had thought this year would be better. I tried to will it.…
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It is enough. I have had it. I had thought this year would be better. I tried to will it.…
Continue ReadingIt was a Sunday evening. I was alone, scrolling through Netflix, searching for something, anything, to fill the quiet. Then…
Continue ReadingI live 12 miles from the latest mass shooting. Twelve miles from Annunciation Catholic School in Minneapolis. An angry person…
Continue ReadingUPDATE: This video game release has been canceled. Proving again the power of parents! A video game called "Active Shooter"…
Continue ReadingI started writing this yesterday. And I flippantly put that I was nervous about including statistics on how many school…
Continue ReadingAs a small-town girl headed off to college, I thought if I stayed out of the “bad” parts of the…
Continue ReadingYesterday, my daughter’s high school investigated a shooting threat. It was the second one to happen over the last week…
Continue ReadingIt’s been more than three weeks since the horrific shooting at Marjorie Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, and…
Continue ReadingHumanity’s lament and God’s response: On February 27, 2012, my children’s high school, in which my husband and I had…
Continue ReadingI’ve often wondered what I will say to my kids the next time there is another senseless act of violence…
Continue ReadingMothers put on your brave face, because you need it now more than ever. In 1999, two teenage boys walked…
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