Another cool blog I didn't know about, discovered because I'm apparently on their blogroll and someone linked to this page from theirs. The Pryhills are a rather unconventional couple - Christian, conservative, and lesbian. In particular, see this post about the difficulty one set of parents are having accepting that their daughter is lesbian. It reminds us, once again, that homosexual people are still people, that they want the same things everyone else wants - love, acceptance, strong family bonds.
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