Some time ago, a local writer interviewed me about the advantages of getting outside to walk on trails and paths and sidewalks. The resulting article sparked questions from readers, which prompted me to write about how I became a Granite State walker. I can hope this inspires soon-to-be-walkers everywhere. Getting started For someone who hasn’tContinue reading “Becoming a Granite State Walker”
Author Archives: Ellen Kolb
Safe Havens: what they are, and how they save lives
Maria V. Gallagher of the Pennsylvania Pro-Life Federation invited me to her Lifelines Radio podcast to talk about Safe Haven laws, state-by-state policies designed to protect newborns who might otherwise be abandoned with no care. How do these life-affirming laws work, and how might they be improved? Click this link to listen: Interview with EllenContinue reading “Safe Havens: what they are, and how they save lives”
In praise of opinionated friends
A few of us got together this week at a local café. The poor baristas hardly knew what hit their tidy little shop. Who could possibly be making all that racket, with crossfire conversations and laughter that might have set off the seismograph at the local library? Let’s see: one ex-rep, spending her summer onContinue reading “In praise of opinionated friends”