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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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More Real Stories

Mourning

I thought I'd post something about mourning after an abortion... I think so many of us struggle with that part of our healing, because, we don't...

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So far…

.... so good. It's really great that this natural high I've been on hasn't faded within the last week (like it usually does). I finally feel like...

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Trying to understand…

I have to begin by saying I am so impressed by what the creators of this website and organization are trying to accomplish. I support your work 100%...

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There is hope

I understand that getting pregnant is truly a sincere mistake. It was for me but, it is something that I am going to have to live with for the rest...

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April

"Grown-ups never understand anything for themselves, and it is tiresome for children to be always and forever explaining things to them." Antoine de...

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HELP! mum & dad 🙁 update

Heyy everyone! I need some advice. I'm 2 months pregnant today! And I told my mum and dad. They were the first people I told then I told my...

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i wish i wouldn’t have.

January 3rd was the day I crashed. It was the day of my abortion. Before that, when I was figuring out what I was going to do, I said I wanted to...

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i might be pregnant @ 16

There might be a possibility that I'm pregnant. I don't know what's going on. I want a baby, to be honest. Me and my boyfriend plan on getting...

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my story*

I just thought that I would share my story in a blog and that it may help or influence some other teen mothers or teens trying to become a teen...

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My Story

I was a Junior in college when I found out I was pregnant -- just over 20 years old, with my entire future ahead of me. I had been seeing the father...

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ahhhhh…

So I got my last period March 1st. I had unprotected sex late the 14th/early morning the 15th. no condom, birth control, or anything. I was worried...

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what do i do

I'm pregnant. I found out last week. My boyfriend said that I can either have an adoption or keep the kid. He has been very cool and supportive. The...

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Just telling my story….

OK, I was 14. I wasn't very happy at home, my parents were making me depressed because they were strict, nasty, and unloving and I felt very alone....

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False Alarm!

In a way, I'm kinda glad that I'm not pregnant and in a way, I'm kinda bummed... My son is the greatest gift from God and I wouldn't trade that...

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Introduction

Hi, If you're reading this, you're probably wondering why I am writing. Because frankly, everyone needs someone to talk to. For me, writing has...

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My Intro

This is my autobiography told as I saw it.... I was born December 31st, the first child of my parents. I grew up a fairly normal child. I have a...

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Thats who I am…

Who am I... I am a friend, good at math, a shopaholic, a sister, a twilight fan, a cheerleader, a student, a flute player, a joker, a future nurse,...

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My story

Hi, I'm in the UK and I am forty-three years old. When I was twenty-five, I was very in love with a 27-year-old man who was partially involved with...

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poetry

I tried to resurrect myself with a pen; corrugated with shades of grey, wanting to hear my heartbeat again. I sowed seeds with my ABCs, to help me...

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Confused

I'm 15 years old. I found out I am 5-6 weeks pregnant 3 months before my 16th birthday. I have no feelings for the father. Honestly, I was never...

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HELP!!!!!!!

The father of my 2 kids left me when I told him I was pregnant with our daughter. But now he wants to come back in the picture. He told me if I...

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Who I am

I am the mother of 4 before I turned 21. No, no twins or quads. My first was a daughter at 14 years, my second, a son at 16, my third, a daughter at...

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loving an supportive

Hi everyone, this is my first time with you. I just wanted to say I am 22 and 7 months pregnant with my first baby and my husband-to-be is very...

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