I could be the poster child for the merits of abstinence before marriage: I am a member of the US evangelical Christian community and remained a virgin until my wedding.   I’ve…

Yesterday morning, I made an online purchase. A couple, actually. Z needs a Fall jacket and a winter coat. So I got them. Then, I purchased a DNA test for my mom.…

Saw this meme liked by a friend on Facebook and immediately did a double-take. What the hizzy does it even mean? It sounds almost right, but is horribly, stupidly wrong. Why on…

   (source) I read through this article at The Daily Mail by Claudia Connell, and I sighed. Very hard. There is much, much sadness, and too much regret. I admire her honesty,…

When I sat in that doctor’s office over a year and a half ago, being told I should consider terminating my Zoe because I might have a genetic condition that I may…

  “Dying” to get married? You might have more in common with this man than you think.     I couldn’t blame my girlfriends. The girls, who upon learning of my impending…

    What’s in a name? Everything to some, based on a number of critically biting comments I’ve received since changing my name to “De Freitas” after tying the knot last autumn.…