Tulane Students for Life: Rising to the Challenge
by Kristan Hawkins | April 14, 2014
Opposition on campus is tough to overcome. However, pro-life students are confident in the great impact of their education and resources. They rise above the challenges of their campus to meet the needs of women and families in their community. Meet Tulane Students for Life. Defending life-affirming options for women is no easy task on the Tulane campus. Time and
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Hello world!
by Brenna Lewis | April 11, 2014
Welcome to WordPress. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start blogging!
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The Doctor Will Web Chat With You Now: How Technology Helps Breastfeeding Moms
by Kristan Hawkins | April 7, 2014
You’re on vacation away from the comforts of home and your 6-month-old is clearly sick, crying and can’t be consoled. Should you race to the local urgent care with an irritable baby only to sit and wait? Is there a better alternative? New communication innovations that bring medical advice to you at a moment’s notice help when you need it
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How YOU Can Host a Community Baby Shower
by Kristan Hawkins | April 3, 2014
The Community Baby Shower event was inspired by the Pro-Life Aggies group at Texas A&M University. The group hosted a “shower” asking shoppers of a local store to purchase diapers, wipes, formula, and baby items to give to the group so they could, in turn, donate these items to a local pregnancy resource center. After their Community Baby Shower, the Pro-Life
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Oh no! I may be preggo!
by Kristan Hawkins | March 31, 2014
Missed your period? Feeling sick? Witnessing an unusual increase in your spare tire? Before you sound the alarms and brace yourself for the family lecture, pause for a moment to consider your situation. You may be panicking when simply you are late for this month’s visit from Aunt Flo. Take a deep breath. Let’s go over the basics! 1. Are you
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Post ALL the Flyers!
by Kristan Hawkins | March 28, 2014
You’re walking to class minding your own business, and then BOOM! Your eyes rivet to a sheet of bold color with a glaring headline. FREE FOOD IN THE QUAD! Come and get it! Colored across this glorious rectangle is a grease dipping pizza and 3 smiling college students. You’re staaaarving (or so you think), and this flyer reaches out to you right in
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Pro-Life & Pregnant: Lessons from an Unplanned Pregnancy
by Kristan Hawkins | March 25, 2014
I came to college with a mission. I was a Jesus-lovin’, baby-savin’, praise-music-beltin’ Mother Teresa in training. Of course, I was naïve and a little silly, but my intention was to share the joy that had blossomed in my heart with a world that desperately needs it. Though I’ve matured and mellowed, I still want to do just that. But,
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Cosmo & the A Words
by Kristan Hawkins | March 20, 2014
Fashion, sex advice, dating tips, and celebrity gossip, Cosmopolitan’s glossy pages dictate what’s hot and what’s not to an audience searching for advice, pleasure, and distraction. As one of the most popular women’s magazines, Cosmopolitan reaches millions of women with each publication and internet post. In reviewing a variety of Cosmo articles, it is true that the magazine will occasionally provide a quick post on pregnancy-related
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Creating a Pregnancy Resource Website
by Kristan Hawkins | March 17, 2014
A common trend among pro-life student groups is to create a pregnancy resource website that is separate from their pro-life student group’s website. This effort helps broaden their audience by avoiding bias that may result from your pro-life position. In turn, these websites provide strictly pregnancy resource information for peers at your school and women in your community. A pregnancy
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Host a Fun Baby Shower for a Classmate
by Kristan Hawkins | March 13, 2014
When a friend or classmate becomes unexpectedly pregnant, she needs all the love and support she can get. Show that you are there for her by throwing a baby shower with all of her friends. She will probably need a lot of things to prepare for the baby, and you can help her get excited for the birth of her
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