We were on vacation last week, so I missed my weekly tweeting post, but I want to recommend the following articles:

"We made sure our son was not born only to suffer" ow.ly/mlewd "My #Abortion, at 23 Weeks" @nytimes #Pregnancy#PrenatalTesting

A woman's refusal to dye her gray hair is a shimmeringly visible protest against the cult of #youth. ow.ly/mliUd @nytimes #Beauty

They would have to learn...to find happiness in the midst of sorrow; to #parent without a future." ow.ly/mlkbO #Love and #Loss (an interview with Emily Rapp, whose son had Tay-Sachs)

"#Abortion, Theologically Understood."lifewatch.org/abortion.html #ProLife#ProChoice #ThoughtProvoking (Stanley Hauerwas' talk from twenty years ago rings true today)

Building resilient #networks to help #care for family members with #disabilities over the long term. http://ow.ly/mvi30 @nytimes (How can the church do more to support these types of efforts?)