My Easter Retreat

I’ll be on Easter retreat for the next several days, and will not be posting again until Tuesday, March 24th.
 Have a blessed Easter, and please rejoin me next week. 
Kyle-Anne

Reflections on Obama’s Race Speech

Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
I grew up as a white girl during the Civil Rights Movement. Even within the confines of my very white Southern home, I never heard racial hate preached, or even condoned. [...]

Knowing Obama by the Company He Keeps

I learned more about staying on the narrow path and avoiding trouble from my grandmother in five minutes than Barack and Michelle Obama seem to have learned in their whole lives. This lesson in human nature and relationships is pretty darned simple. And it gives no quarter to anyone; it applies to all [...]

Summer Soldiers by Any Other Name

“These are the times that try men’s souls. The summer soldier and sunshine patriot will, in this crisis, shrink from the service of his country; but he that stands it now, deserves the love and thanks of man and woman.”
Thomas Paine, writing in 1776
The so-called Winter Soldier testimonies of Iraq and Afghanistan veterans start today [...]

Women Voters and the Obama Crush

The Obama crush is a phenomenon apparently affecting millions of women. Many may be in the voting public next November.
For nearly four decades, I have waited to witness incontrovertible, public proof that traditional women are not the witless nincompoops that radical, leftist feminists have made us out to be, and now I have it.
We traditional [...]