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Holli Carey Long

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Blog Posts

Pro-Choice is Not the Opposite of Pro-Life (in Plainfield Patch)

Some thoughts on the important "middle ground" in the abortion debate.

Issues

Married with Children - An Option or a Requirement Under the Law?

A closer look at the marriage and procreation argument as it applies to same-sex (and opposite-sex) couples.

Shopping

Children's Resale Shopping Tips (in Plainfield Patch)

Spring is just around the corner. Soon, there will be birds chirping, flowers blooming and resale shopping!

Religion

Four Reasons this Christian Family Supports Marriage Equality

As a vote draws near, a few responses to some common “faith” based arguments regarding homosexuality and marriage equality...

Local Connections

Preschool for Two-Year-Olds? (in Plainfield Patch)

Registration for Fall Preschool and Parent's Day Out programs is upon us. When is the right age to enroll...and where?

Opinion

A Love Letter to PBS (in Plainfield Patch)

A simple voice of support for PBS and all that it does for our children and ourselves. (For how else would we get breakfast on the table?)

Family

A Close Encounter...of a Balloon Kind (in Plainfield Patch)

Our nightly family walk took a welcome detour last night. Got some amazing images of a hot air balloon landing in the CVS parking lot! Definitely a walk to remember for all of us!

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