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A Story of Hope, Courage, and New Beginnings

Greetings from South Africa: A story received from one of our affiliated pregnancy centres touched me so much that I wanted to share it with you, as it captures the essence of hope and love that we strive to nurture in our community.




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Lesson About Her Unborn Baby’s Life

A pregnant girl not ready for parenthood, struggles to reconcile that her life will change forever. She resorts to ending her pregnancy. Her mother makes one last desperate plead to save the unborn baby’s life.




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I’m Pregnant Conversation with my Parents

Telling your parents “I’m pregnant” can be a challenging conversation but approaching it with preparation can make it easier. Here are some points to help you have the conversation. StandUpGirl has resources to guide your pregnancy journey.




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it’s not always easy

   I was a teen mom. I left home 2 days after I turned 17. Left with my boyfriend ~ who was 4 years older than me.  My boyfriend & I lived in a...

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19 weeks

At 19 weeks, I found out that I am having a baby boy due June 8th.  I can't wait to see him. He will be my greatest accomplishment and my love. I am...

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febuary 2,2010

Hey, well these last few weeks have been crazy. Trying to figure out how to pay our bills, whether or not we going to be able to afford food, and...

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Love at first sight

I thought I would take a moment for those teens wondering if they will be good parents or should they have a baby and ask you this question- Are you...

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confused!

I'm confused and really need help! I've been with my boyfriend for just over a month and have just fallen pregnant with his baby. We're both 18 and...

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Finally feeling the regret.

It's been a month and 10 days since I aborted my baby, and my family would say how strong they thought I was and how well I was coping - I was fine!...

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Needing someone to talk too!

Hi! I am sorta new here and really need to talk to some people who I can actually relate too. I had so many friends before I had kids and now that...

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Making a tough choice at 16

I remember the moment I knew I was pregnant, standing in front of the mirror in my Mother's room, 16 years old, and initially not really that...

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19, alone and very scared.

I'm nineteen and have been with my other half for three years. We split about three weeks ago after he told me I was holding him back and he missed...

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scared as hell

So I've been scrolling through the process I'm about to go through and I'm trying to get around it in my head what I'm about to do. Tomorrow I will...

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scared as hell

so iv been scrolling through the process im about to go through and im trying to get around it in my head what im about to do. tomorrow i will abort...

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17 pregnant and scared

Hello, I'm 17 years old and a senior in high school. I'm also 1 - 2 months pregnant. The tests were negative, but I know the signs and symptoms. I...

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Knowing…

I cried again this afternoon, cried that I had forgotten you, forgotten what I put you through and when I did it. What kind of mother forgets the...

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preggy or not?!!!

My OB-GYN doctor told me that it's hard for me to get pregnant. The chances are very low, because my egg cells don't get mature. They blast even...

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im 14 pregnant and scared

I recently found out I was just 1 month pregnant. I'm 14 turning 15 in June. The father/my boyfriend, who is 15 turning 16 in September, doesn't...

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My Story, i need advice

Well, I am 19 in May, living in Australia I have been with my man (now fiancé) since I was 15 and a half. He is 22 now. 8 months ago, I got pregnant...

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so confused. please help

Hi guys, I found out last week that I am 5 weeks pregnant. I had a miscarriage 8 months ago and was devasted, so when I found out I was pregnant...

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Having a Baby Girl

Yesterday, 1-18, I had an ultrasound. I'm 21 weeks and 6 days today. I was in there for an hour, looking at all my baby's organs to make sure...

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what could it be?

When I went to the doctor last month for my appointment, they told me that my placenta is a bit low but it's nothing to worry about. For the past...

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