Featured Sister’s Letters
How To Be Grateful, When There Is Nothing To Be Grateful For
This past year I was in a job that nearly killed me. Every morning I dreaded going into work. The weekends were no better; I spent Saturday and...
Who Would Ever Terminate?
What?!? Who would ever terminate a planned pregnancy? Yet that is exactly what I did. At age 25 I was duped into marrying a narcissist!! He fit...
Pregnancy Leave
You might have heard about the recent story in the news wherein a woman is suing UPS for being forced into unpaid leave because she was...
Todd and Sarah Palin on Daughter
Todd and Sarah Palin say their 17-year-old unmarried daughter Bristol is pregnant. The couple said in a statement released by John...
The Pregnancy Glow
At the beginning of my pregnancy, I was determined to look fantastic all the time. No one was going to say, Poor thing. She shouldn't have gotten...
Skitching?
My friend was inconsolable. All she kept saying was, "That boy's mother, that boy's mother." I couldn't imagine how his mother would take the...
Politics Tore Us Apart
She's revered as a trail-blazing feminist and author Alice Walker touched the lives of a generation of women. A champion of women's rights, she...
I Was So Overwhelmed!
I have always been a planner, and the birth of my first child was no exception. I had been married for 7 years, graduated college, had a high...
Easter Greets
Hey Friends and StandUpSisters, Our Easter love to you all! I finally have a few minutes to write and let you all know how we're doing. Please...









