Featured Sister’s Letters

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A New Parent Diagnosed With Cancer

Any mother will tell you that having your first child is exciting and scary. I know that was true for me. Finally meeting my daughter, Lily, was...

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Mom To A Teenage Mother

My eldest daughter had been rebellious for several years so when she told me that she was pregnant at seventeen, my reaction was calm. It was the...

A Model On Abortion

Former supermodel Kathy Ireland, who became famous in the 1980s and 90s for her appearances on the cover of Sports Illustrated, is not...

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Hoping My Story Helps You!

When I was 15 I was in a relationship with a boy 2 1/2 years older then me. We had a lot of the same values things in common and so on, we had been...

I’m Childless At 42…

I'm childless at 42 and haunted by the baby I aborted at 18 Setting out from my home in sleepy Devon, I catch the bus into the nearest big town,...

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Brian’s Searching Found His Mother

A mother is she who can take the place of all others, but whose place no one else can take! Love, BrianAbove is a quote sent to me by my son. A son...