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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.
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.
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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This is my story!!
Hey, here is my story!! I was dating my boyfriend of 1 1/2 -2 years....... I found out that he had cheated on me and I was so crushed and didn't...
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My baby girl will be here 2/12. Well, that's her expected due date. I can't wait and I am so excited.
alot on my mind
Bleh... It feels like everyday when I go to school, I'm miserably exhausted. I just pull through each day because I know I NEED to get through...
sixteen,pregnant,confused/happy?
Well, as you can tell, sixteen and pregnant. The only people that know are my boyfriend, his sister, and my best friend. We are kind of happy about...
Back on track?!
So were trying again... We decided we can't wait... Well, I say trying, but those of you who I've started speaking to will know we don't really get...
So sick
I'm 3 weeks preggers with my 2nd child. I have been getting horrible morning sickness. It's been hard doin' it alone. I stay home with my son while...
Story of mah life
I was 18 when my whole world turned downside up. It all happened after I lost control of my life. I was 17 and started my freedom as an adult in...
My Story
I lost my virginity with a guy. Then about three months later, I got pregnant. He did it on purpose, I suppose. But also, we weren't using any means...
*sigh*
Why is everything so darn stressful? Aghhh. Well, I'm getting used to things, but at the same time, I'm scared of how I'm going to prepare myself...
Blessed
It's still early on in the pregnancy, but we are nearing the end of the first trimester! I'm still not eating that much, but we are praying that my...
Treble’s Gone
I think about it all the time. I have had an abortion and I regret it every day. I know if I could go back, I would keep my little girl. It's hard...
Who’s choice is it anyway??
So yah.... AFTER ALLLL THIS....MY beautiful fiancé decides he wants to wait till we get married to have a baby after all... Yeah...and I'm a little...
My life
Okay, I am 17, going to be 18 on November 22. I have an amazing boyfriend. He has been so great to me. So yeah, I'm prego and I have just been...
i dont know how to help her !!!
I don't know how to help her!! We meet on the phone through a friend. She was 15 and I was 23. We both lived in different states. I was in a...
life
Life has been very hard for me because of the fact that I have been prego three times and each time, I miscarried. I'm prego now, and I just want...
Help im so confused!!!!!!!
Hi, My partner and I have been trying for a baby for 11 months now. Anyway, let's cut to the chase shall we. My periods are regular and my normal...
About me.
I have a very complicated story, so i will just outline it. I am 19 years old and I have 3 kids. I have a 3 year old boy who is a little monster,...
About me.
I have a very complicated story, so i will just outline it. I am 19 years old and I have 3 kids. I have a 3 year old boy who is a little monster but...
Getting Older
It's funny, but I feel old talking to some people on StandUpGirl. They may be older than me, but their children are younger, and I can somehow look...
Past still haunts me.
I was 15 when I found out I was pregnant. I took a number of tests to make sure I was. I never thought this would happen to me out of all the...
its a love hate relationship
I've been having a lot of problems lately with my boyfriend. Everything turns into an argument!!! It's so frustrating... Everyone tells me I should...
i made that choice
Hi, I'm 18 and I've had the greatest experience of being a new mom. Although this is not my first pregnancy, I felt that everything was so new when...






