Life Decisions

Autumn

Another slug to her gut, a slap to her face, then a painful ringing of her arms, and a push to the floor. The violence toward “Autumn” was getting worse in her Georgia home, and there didn’t seem to be a way out. The main problem was that each act of violence was...

Autumn

Chloe's Story

“Chloe” was at her limit. A mother of two already, she believed she couldn’t take care of any more children. Finances were tight....

Diamond's Story

“Enthusiastic” clearly described Diamond’s attitude toward her life. She was busy, working full-time and starting a new career that she...

Brittany's Story

Beep beep, beep beep … The heart monitor revealed Brittany’s fragile heart. It was beating faster, fighting to maintain stability, pushing...

Samika's Story

After having two abortions and giving birth to two children, “Samika” discovered she was pregnant a fifth time. It was the perfect storm;...

Karen's Story

Late. Her period was days late, which could only mean one thing. Karen was pregnant. Not pregnant with joy, but pregnant with a...

Mariana's Story

A child out of wedlock was the last thing “Mariana” wanted for herself. Attending college while her boyfriend was still finishing high...

Bethany's Story

“Bethany” looked down at the positive pregnancy test in disbelief. She had her suspicions, but the test confirmed what she hoped wouldn’t...

Annette's Story

When “Annette” called Human Coalition, she had already made up her mind. She was far along in her pregnancy and preparing to leave Georgia...

Tayler's Story

“Tayler” was facing an unexpected pregnancy. Already a mother of one, her finances were not in order, and paying her rent was a struggle...

Justine's Story

“Justine” wanted to feel excited. She wanted to feel joy over her pregnancy. But looking down at the positive pregnancy test, she felt...