Posts by: Chelsea Houghton - CEO of Domestic Affairs
Does our society really hold that much value in truth?
In our politically correct world all is relative, rather than true. Whats good for her isn’t good for me but that doesn’t make it wrong… He’s entitled to think thats true [...]
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A fellow writer recently asked somebody to write something positive about motherhood. She said “Some of us not-yet-moms are scared of motherhood because all we hear is that you’re miserable and debilitated for nine months, then have a day of the most excruciating pain ever, then you don’t sleep for [...]
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Sex sells? Apparently not in 2013 to young women.
News has come out today of Australian young women’s magazine Cleo dropping sex from the cover of its magazine due to its readership being more conservative than previous generations.
In 2013? All the sex we are sold would often tell us the contrary.
But according to [...]
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Self esteem. A modern parenting essential.
In modern philosophies, ever increasing affirmation of self esteem is key in educational and parenting philosophies and in general society through political correctness (not offending anyone) and relativism (everyone is right in whatever they think).
Self esteem can be easily [...]
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I’ve been reading a book of the letters of Blessed Zélie Martin titled “A Call to a Deeper Love”.
Theres much I could say about her and her writing, but one thing that has stuck with me is:
We’re [...]
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Silent Night always makes me cry. Every Christmas. Sitting in Mass on Christmas Eve, happy as Larry with my little family (noisily) around me. And as it always does, that particular Christmas carol will come up. And I’ll be crying and remembering.
You see, on Christmas Day 2008 [...]
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As the mother of two daughters and a son, I have to admit the future of my children scares me a bit. Not the children themselves as such, but the world that they will face.
An ‘onslaught’ if you will.
It really is scary what has [...]
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