Featured Sister’s Letters

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Doing It Alone

  Adjusting to motherhood is never easy. Natural, yes, but not easy. One of the hardest times is a few days after birth, when most women“crash,”...

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I Was Blind But Now I See

My name is Cindy, and unfortunately, my story is not unique. I’m a post-abortion survivor. I use this term to help others to understand that not...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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Who are you?

I couldn’t believe my eyes when I saw the ultrasound at 10 weeks. There, on the blurry, black and white screen, was a perfectly formed,...

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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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My Other Mother

Beautiful poem "My Other Mother" written by Diane about her lifelong journey of adoption and the path to her Other Mother.

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