You just found out you’re facing an unexpected pregnancy. Some of your greatest fears are likely about breaking the news to your parents. You’re not alone! While no woman dreams of telling her parents she’s facing an unintended pregnancy, with some simple tips and intentional preparation, this dreaded conversation may go much smoother than you’d…
Finding out you’re pregnant can be a scary experience. This is especially true if you don’t have a safe and supportive environment to explore your options and make a plan for your future. Feeling isolated and alone during times of challenge can lead us to make decisions we aren’t confident about. Whether you’re simply unable…
Finding out you’re pregnant with an unplanned pregnancy can be scary and overwhelming. And if you are considering your options and thinking about abortion, then you should understand the different types of abortion. There are two types of elective abortion procedures. Surgical Abortion Surgical abortion is a medical procedure that must be done…
Parenting, abortion, or adoption — if you’re facing an unplanned pregnancy, you’re likely constantly playing out each of these scenarios in your head. Deciding what to do with your pregnancy might be the most difficult choice you’ve ever had to make. As you choose what’s best for you and your future, it’s important that…
The idea of being a parent may seem overwhelming or even impossible. Maybe you’re still in school, a single mother, or in a tough financial situation. We understand the responsibility of taking care of a child and the emotions that an unintended pregnancy brings. It’s totally normal to ask yourself if you are ready…
For many women experiencing an unplanned pregnancy, finances are one of the biggest deciding factors when choosing between abortion, adoption, or parenting. For those already struggling with money, a positive pregnancy test can feel like the end of the world. The good news is, you’re not alone and there are resources out there to…
Ultrasound, also known as a sonogram, creates imaging scans most often used when a woman is pregnant to show an image of the pregnancy inside of the womb. Medical professionals use ultrasounds to assess the health, viability, and development of the pregnancy. These scans use soundwaves to create images, meaning there’s no radiation or other…
Your period is late, and you are wondering if you are pregnant. If you are sexually active, then yes, you could possibly be pregnant. Maybe you have heard about a pill that will make it “all go away.” Unfortunately, you do not know where to get it and which pill to take. Plan B? The…
In the midst of an unplanned pregnancy, you’re likely feeling confused, worried, and scared. You might even feel like you’re alone and that nobody could understand what you’re going through. For so many women, these emotions cloud the truth — the truth that you’re loved and supported, no matter what you’re experiencing! Thankfully, you have…
Most people naturally assume if they had a sexually transmitted disease or infection, they would know. Unfortunately, they would be wrong. The truth is you could have an STD or STI and have no symptoms at all. That doesn’t mean it isn’t serious, though. Here are 5 reasons why you should never put off getting…
