You may have heard the weak comparison of pregnancy to a parasitic invasion of one’s body. Sure, a baby in the womb is dependent on his or her mother for …
Callie’s Story
“I was very emotional when I called. I was scared and had no idea how to process everything. They were calm and gave me a sense of safety.” Emotions were …
Whitney’s Story
Whitney* was unexpectedly expecting her fifth baby. She didn’t know what she should do or what she was capable of doing. Adoption was something she was considering over abortion or …
What’s missing from the pro-life movement?
Sometimes the truth is painful to hear. However, through the pain change happens. When I realized what abortion truly was and the impact it has on not only the innocent …
Hannah’s Story
Hannah* didn’t know how many weeks she was in her pregnancy. She knew she wasn’t very far along which is why she was strongly considering having an abortion. Her situation …
Analyzing sex education in the US
Written by Olivia Carr Whether or not sexual education taught in US public schools is something you can get behind, many people across the ideological spectrum can agree that the …
Chloe’s Story
What was the one thing in particular that impacted you during your visit at the pregnancy center? “When they let me hear my son’s heartbeat and see how big he …
To Have Kids or To Not Have Kids?
Written by: Julie Stuckenschneider I think it is safe to say everyone would agree we are living in challenging times. With all the violence, arguing, lock downs, closed schools, open …
Lessons from motherhood
In an attempt to encourage my daughter to be more active I would ask her to go for a walk with me around the neighborhood or play a game outside. …
Ellie’s Story
“Thank you for checking on me” Ellie* said after explaining why she chose life for her baby girl. Facing an unplanned pregnancy is not uncommon. With the internet at one’s disposal …