Featured Letters
Alone At 38 And Pregnant!
First, I would just like to thank you for reading my story. Although it may be like many of the stories, you have heard, it is my life and without StandUpGirl.com, my story would have had a very different ending. It was very different for me to find myself alone...
You Can Still Achieve Your Goals!
Hi everyone. I am 18 years of age and I would like to share my story with you. My boyfriend and I have been together for almost 3 years and throughout our relationship we have talked about having a family together as most couples do. My story begins here. I have PCOS...
Life Is Not Always Perfect
Dear Becky, All of these girls need to know life is not always perfect and things happen for a reason. We may not know why at first, but someday we will know. All teen moms are not bad, even though the media makes it look that way. I got pregnant at 14 and had a...
Jase And Missy Robertson Of Duck Dynasty: Stay A Virgin Until Marriage
Duck Dynasty’s Phil Robertson went viral earlier this year when he talked about his views, asking America about abortion, “What in the world happened to us?” Robertson said at the time: “Listen, from the time you started inside your mother’s womb, Thomas Jefferson had...
My Daughter Is My Pride And Joy!
My daughter is my pride and joy. I think its import to tell you that I am PROUD of my daughter—and I had her when I was 17. I found out I was pregnant two weeks into my senior year of high school. This was not the senior year I had envisioned for myself. I was so...
The Love Behind Adoption
Dear Becky- We adopted our one and only boy almost eight years ago. His birth mom chose us out of so many wonderful families. There are no words to describe this amazing, most awesome experience. The birth mom asked if I wanted to watch our son be born. Of course I...
One Day At A Time
Dear Jewel- I'm so confused and don't know what to do. I think I'm a month pregnant as I have been experiencing a lot of pregnancy symptoms. I haven't told my boyfriend, as we are experiencing major problems and he is with another woman. I'm not ready to be a parent...
I Know How You Feel
Hi, I know exactly how you feel. I was 31 when i became pregnant. It was an unplanned pregnancy as I had been saving myself for my husband, but that person was not to be my husband and I have a beautiful baby girl. This pregnancy was through rape..this hurt me so so...