Tag Archives: Ellen Kolb
How I Came to Terms With Santa
I’ve heard of parents who have trouble explaining Santa Claus to their kids. My parents called on the United States Navy to do the job. I grew up in south Florida, so part of the Santa Claus legend always sounded … Continue reading
Someday’s here; now what?
My neighbors’ generators hum in the background as I rummage through a pile of work assignments in search of one I can perform without benefit of internet. The power’s out, after an overnight storm. As a freelance writer and researcher, … Continue reading
Ventriloquists at Work: Hartford Goes After Pro-life Pregnancy Help Center
A newly-passed Hartford ordinance would require the Hartford Women’s Center, operated by St. Gerard’s Center for Life, to post certain language to address the fears of abortion advocates who think deception is at the core of what the HWC does. | Read … Continue reading
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Tagged CT, Ellen Kolb, Hartford, Hartford Women's Center
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From ATTWN: Sidewalk Advocacy, Through the Eyes of the Workers
And Then There Were None has just released its latest short video, and you’re encouraged to share it on whatever platforms you use. Here, a few former abortion industry workers share their thoughts on what pro-life witness looked like to them … Continue reading
Filed So Far: Some Bills for 2018
More than 800 bills have been filed so far by New Hampshire legislators for 2018. Here are a few on which I’ll be reporting, with links to the texts of the bill where available. The Senate hasn’t released all its … Continue reading
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Tagged Bills, Ellen Kolb, NH House, NH Senate
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Bicoastal Challenges to Pro-life Pregnancy Centers
Related stories come to us from Connecticut and California, where “anti-abortion” centers (in the parlance of the Hartford Courant) are getting some pushback. From the Courant, 11/10/17: The city is looking to crack down on faith-driven crisis pregnancy centers, which critics say … Continue reading
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Tagged Abortion, Anti-abortion, California, Connecticut, Ellen Kolb, Life
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A Treat for Advent: Northeast Catholic College Polyphony Choir
The singers from Northeast Catholic College are taking their show on the road for a New England tour during Advent 2017. Having enjoyed music from NCC students both at their campus and at various New Hampshire events, I can say you’re in … Continue reading
Stocking the Toolbox: Get Ready for Next Legislative Session
I recently enjoyed the hospitality of Seacoast pro-lifers who asked me to join Rep. Kurt Wuelper to give a presentation about communicating with legislators. We covered social media, phone calls, letters, and the oldest social medium of all: one-on-one conversation. … Continue reading
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Tagged Ellen Kolb, Kurt Wuelper, Life, Right to Life
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Ellen Kolb: See You In Dover N.H., November 14
I’m looking forward to speaking at a workshop at St. Joseph Church in Dover on November 14 at 6:30 p.m., and I hope to see Seacoast readers there! Rep. Kurt Wuelper will be the featured speaker on Effective Communication with … Continue reading
Mark Your Calendars: March for Life in Concord and D.C.
The 2018 New Hampshire March for Life will be on January 13 in Concord, with keynote speaker Jennifer Christie. The National March for Life will be on January 19 in Washington, D.C. Watch Leaven for the Loaf’s Facebook page for updates. |Leaven for the … Continue reading
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Tagged Ellen Kolb, Leaven for the Loaf, March for Life
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The New Media Militia 