When He Wants An Abortion and You’re Not Sure Finding out you’re pregnant can feel overwhelming. When your partner’s first response is, “I think you should get an abortion,” it can make everything even heavier. Maybe that conversation didn’t go the way you hoped. Maybe you’re still trying to figure out how you feel – while he seems convinced he knows what the “right... Read More
Embracing Uncertainty: How Gratitude Improves Mental Well-Being in Unplanned Pregnancies ’Tis the season to give thanks. As the holidays approach, it can feel like everyone around us expects constant cheer, gratitude, and good spirits. Thanksgiving rolls into Christmas, then New Year’s – it’s a nonstop celebration of joy and abundance. But for many people, this season is anything but easy. For some, it’s a lonely... Read More
Can I Afford an Unplanned Pregnancy? Often, financial challenges are one of the primary reasons people feel overwhelmed by an unplanned pregnancy. We hear horror stories about hospital bills, housing vulnerability, unpaid maternity leave, and more. It seems impossible to have a child before you’re financially “ready.” At times, women want to parent, but end up considering other options (such as... Read More
Unexpected Pregnancy: A Guide to Telling Your Parents Finding out you’re unexpectedly pregnant can completely flip your world upside down. It’s one of those moments that brings on a rush of emotions—excitement, fear, confusion, maybe even a little joy. It’s a lot, and that’s totally okay. One of the hardest parts? Telling your parents. No matter your age—whether you’re still in school, in college,... Read More
