It’s not the only thing; Time to go on the Offensive by Elaine Gilmartin For those who have not yet connected the dots, rolling back the right to abortion has nothing to do with the preservation of life. It’s an autocratic power grab intended to marginalize women from political and…

A tale of the desert, a ditch, and a side of desperation — By Elaine Gilmartin Ever have one of those dreams when you feel like you are running in quicksand and not getting very far? Sometimes it’s not a dream. I had run a few half marathons with my younger daughter when my older daughter suggested she and I run one together…

by Elaine Gilmartin A Rolling Stone article on May 2nd, The Next Front in the GOP’s War on Women: No-Fault Divorce, details conservative podcaster, Steven Crowder, decrying no fault divorce laws that simply allow women to leave marriages. Apparently irate that his wife chose to leave him after being abused…

And why winter is coming By Elaine Gilmartin Kayla* was born healthy, slightly underweight, but nothing of concern. She was born to a young single mom, Jane*, whose family members and boyfriend at the time encouraged her to go through with the pregnancy, after all, this was a child of…

Since you have conferred upon us personhood and seem to like us so much, here are our demands; by Elaine Gilmartin We require a healthy vessel to support our growth and optimal development. Said vessel requires adequate shelter with an average temperature of 68 degrees, with deviations permitted for heating…

And I do mean trenches-the real endurance event comes before the starter’s gun — by Elaine Gilmartin Those not so inclined to run marathons believe it’s the starter’s gun where the race begins. For me, it is the hours and hours leading up to it that is the true endurance event. The start is my sigh of relief. I’ve run New York City four…

Killers aren’t Born; They Evolve by Elaine Gilmartin On March 6, 2023, Wayne Couzens, former London Metropolitan police officer and murderer of Sarah Everard, was sentenced to an additional nineteen months in prison on top of his whole life sentence for three instances of indecent exposure. Had police followed through…

My mission is not to make you feel better Elaine Gilmartin Ever see Bruce Almighty? You know, the Jim Carey film in which Morgan Freeman, a.k.a God, bestowed upon him god-like powers over the town of Buffalo? There’s this one scene where he is trying to manage everyone’s prayers by…

And Why Tom Brady Has Gone Up In My Estimation — By Elaine Gilmartin I believe most of us can agree you either love Tom Brady or you hate him. Having witnessed him defeating my beloved New York teams over the years, I fall into the latter camp. However, a recent article from USA Today has altered my perception. Many people…