Author Archive for Valerie Pokorny

Valerie Pokorny grew up in Ohio in a CCL family and was bitten by the Texas bug as a junior at Franciscan University of Steubenville. She now lives in San Antonio with her husband, Steve, and their daughter, Isabella.

The Power of Stories in Teaching NFP
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The Power of Stories in Teaching NFP

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After being married for almost two and a half years, I’m not sure men really “get” the power of stories. Perhaps it’s that difference in our brains ­— you know, the women’s-brains-are-like-spaghetti, men’s-brains-are-like-waffles theory. Whatever the cause, all I know is that when my husband has something to report to me, he generally does so […]

Needed: Good Families to Restore Hope
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Needed: Good Families to Restore Hope

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Before my husband and I married, I was blessed with the opportunity to live in Austin and work for a leading pro-life lobbying organization. Ironically, one of the biggest benefits of my work was the exposure to the talking points of the abortion-rights camp. You see, I very quickly realized that in order to sustain […]