Featured Letters
Adoption Over Abortion
If My Little Voice Could Speak By: Shelbea - An Adopted High School Senior 10 little fingers 10 little toes I am so cute. But nobody knows. Only God, Who fearfully and wonderfully made me. He knows. He knows I am perfect. If I could have just One breath, One chance to...
Behind My Parents Back
I was afraid to tell my parents because of all the shame involved especially with being brought up in a Christian family but, eventually I did and while they were disappointed there was nothing they could do to change the situation.
After The Abortion
I was 18 years old when I found out I was pregnant. I instantly fell in love with the baby. I knew my family would react negatively towards the situation but never would have dreamed that they would completely turn their backs on me.
I Was His Favorite, His Little Girl
Dear Becky -- I came across your site by accident and am grateful that I did. After reading many of the touching stories that your site features, I decided it may help to share my own. My boyfriend Brian and I began to have sex about 8 months into our relationship. He...
I want to be a MOM
Dear Jewel, I am 15 and 17 and 1/2 weeks pregnant. I had an abortion over a year ago, and it was the most horrible thing i ever did. When i found out i was pregnant this time. I knew from the beginning i couldn't abort it, but with pressure from my mom and from my...
If My Contraceptive Fails
Dear Becky, Back in the 80s when I was in college (where else?), I had my first sexual encounter. I grew up Catholic but I became cold to it because it was too strict on "fun." Well, my new mindset led me to my abortion. Before I became sexually involved, I said to...
I’m Carrying a Little Girl
Dear Lisa -- I was 21 years old when I found out I was pregnant. My period was four weeks late, I had been throwing up a lot and I just knew that I was pregnant. It was during finals when I finally took the test. I took it first at Walmart because I didn't want anyone...