Who am I? Why am I doing this?
Long story short, my name is Leah and I am a stereotypical 20-something with some animals, a blog, and re-found love for running. I am doing this to join the wonderful running community that I have followed for so long. If you want to know the long story, you can take a look at my attempt at some blogging.
Author: Lifeasleahknows
Relativism: The Degradation of Truth and Logic
Why is relativism such a problem? Why do I get worked up over it? Let me be clear, relativism is the most dangerous movement I have found in our generation. It’s a cancer. It’s a cancer that roots out all …
Pro-Life is Pro-Woman: Understanding the Social Inequities of Pro-Choice from a Former Pro-Choicer
Why on earth am I venturing into this territory? Why take on such a deep issue via online? Well, to be honest, it’s because I am exhausted. I am exhausted of the divisive stereotypes that seem to poster the pro-life …
A Quick Note: Knowing Your Priceless and Immeasurable Worth
I recently asked my followers on Instagram to message me about what topics they wanted me to write about. I received a lot of great ideas but one response in particular struck a chord with me: “How do you pray …
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Six Things to Remember as a Catholic at a Secular University
Quick Background: I feel I need to start with a little background (context is always key, y’all). Right after high school, I went to a small secular liberal arts university for three and a half years to earn my undergraduate …
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In with the Good, Out with the Bad: A Letter to Those Who Need to Hear It
It’s been hard to be a Catholic these past couple weeks. That’s the truth. As a convert who has had to defend her faith and has always done so proudly – I can’t exactly say I am ‘proud’ right now. …
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My Podcast Episode on “The Catholic Mama”
Y’all… so I kind of did something awesome (at least I think so). I was on The Catholic Mama‘s Podcast! I seriously had SUCH a great time getting to talk with her. If you want to hear me get all …
What a time to be “unapologetically Catholic”
I wanted to share some thoughts that I put into words on my most recent Instagram post. “What a time to be ‘unapologetically Catholic’… The Church has a long history. In its history there have been some men and women …
“My boyfriend isn’t Catholic, but I am.”
Common Messages Two of the most common messages I get from my followers are from young Catholic women who are dating/engaged/soon-to-be engaged to a non-Catholic Christian guy OR from single Catholic women who want to know my opinion on if …
“Good Pope, Bad Pope” Review
I recently posted on my Instagram (Lifeasleahknows if you want to follow!) about a book that I just finished reading, Good Pope, Bad Pope by Mike Aquilina. I received so many comments, questions, and messages about this book that I felt …
Walking the Fine Line: Defending the Faith in Love
Lately, I have had a lot of internal battles about what to write on here. Things usually ‘come to me’ and the words fly on to the paper quickly. Normally, it is something I am passionate about, or have thought …
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