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My great-great grandmother was a married mother of two when she died after attempting to abort her pregnancy by ingesting lead. She was not in good health and desperately afraid that she would not survive the pregnancy.

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Her death was described in a medical journal case report published a few months later and sounds horrendous and drawn out. I am sure that some pro-lifers would see her death and suffering as a just punishment, but the rest of us should do what we can to prevent such awful events becoming commonplace again in developed countries. As an aside, for anyone getting error messages on attempting to access that Food52 page, they have been blocking access from European countries since GDPR.

They are the only website I have come across to have done this.

It is deeply concerning that, despite lots of advanced warning and now more than a month since GDPR became active, they have not yet managed to comply with the law. It makes me wonder what on earth they are doing with the data they collect on their users, that they are struggling so much to comply.

So, anyone clicking through from the US my want to be aware that they could be doing dodgy things with your details! Cool the idea without Internet for one weekend: And for keeping the faith. Your email address will not be published. This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.

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Load More… Follow on Instagram. Enough was enough , and now his adoptive mom wanted out. We met Marcus in January , when he was sitting in jail with nowhere to go and no one to call. Part of his situation was inherited from choices others made for him. Part of it was his own choice.

But after everyone else gave up on him, God was still pursuing Marcus. And so were we. At his court hearing, the judge identified two options for Marcus.

• pursuing God's best for vulnerable children.
• Humanae Vitae at 50;
• Finding New Joy : Hope House | Delivering hope to at-risk and underserved youth | Deliver Hope;

Marcus has been in our program for just over 4 months now. He lives in one of our Hope Homes, pursuing a job and learning self-sufficiency. He is always smiling!

Just last week he stood before the judge again. After reviewing his progress and hearing his intentions, the judge released Marcus from probation 5 months early!