Featured Sister’s Letters
So You’re Pregnant… Now What?
Tips from a Teen Mom By Keiara I was 16 years old in 2012 when I found out I was pregnant. I had just moved across the country to live with my...
My World Is Unstable!
Dear Becky,I'm 16 and pregnant. 7 months pregnant. The 'father' of the baby literally left the state with another girl when he found out. I've...
What Women Want
The out-of-wedlock birth rate among women with no more than a high-school education has skyrocketed since the 1960s but remains very low among...
Sarah’s Story
There have been a few unplanned pregnancies among my friends and family over the years. One or two were very close friends, and I got to share...
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...
Drawing the Line
Some people have been wondering what I mean by "unspoken set of rules." In my last column, I mentioned that having a set of rules for yourself...
Whose Baby?
Whose baby? "Your children are not your children. They are the sons and daughters of Life's longing for itself. They come through you but...
Christmas After The Choice
It's that time of year again. But as the whole world seems to be dizzy with decorating, spending and cooking up a storm, there are others who...
Finding The Right Guy Is Hard
Experience is one way to learn from mistakes, but a much less painful way is to listen to the advice of someone you trust. My dad often tried to...








