Make Their Lives Matter
In case you missed it, please take some time to watch this and insist on change and action. Help their families know that their children’s deaths and lives matter.
Wife, mother, blogger, Catholic ministry. I love to garden even when it goes wrong. Same with writing (and we know it can go wrong.) Believing that God is present in all of it.
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