by Birthright | Jul 18, 2019 | All Posts, From the Heart, Healthy Mom, Healthy Baby, Personal Stories
Chew on this! Teething is rough. Plain and simple. Every new parent has or will experience the struggle that is teething. When and how baby teeth show up is unique to every baby. Some babies are very sensitive teethers while others pop out tooth-after-tooth with...
by Birthright | Jun 14, 2019 | All Posts, From the Heart, Personal Stories, Stop Abuse, Women's Health
If you have asked yourself “How do I know if I am abused? This doesn’t feel right to me. Am I crazy?” you are not alone. Domestic violence and abuse can happen to anyone and is no respecter of persons. Abuse happens to females and males of all ages; Abusers are people...
by Birthright | Mar 29, 2019 | All Posts, From the Heart, Personal Stories, Women's Health
I believe for all of us reaching out, it is important to understand where people are coming from. Some of that will make us uncomfortable, we will not agree with some of it and some of it will make us thankful for the lives we have. A special thanks to Vancouver...
by Birthright | Jun 11, 2018 | Personal Stories
Seventeen years ago I walked into a Birthright Center with my 10 month old son on my hip and asked the kind older lady at the desk if they did free pregnancy test. I was embarrassed and was prepared for the judgmental attitude I thought I would receive from her....
by Birthright | Sep 18, 2017 | All Posts, Personal Stories
An 18-year-old came in and tested positive. Her boyfriend was gone and she didn’t feel she could provide for herself and baby. She thought that abortion would be all she could do. The volunteer talked with her about adoption options and encouraged her to discuss her...
by Birthright | Sep 15, 2017 | All Posts, Personal Stories
A college student came in for a pregnancy test. She said her boyfriend didn’t come with her because he was out of town. When the result was positive, she began to shake and cry. A staff member held her in her arms until she became calm. She lived with her mother and...
