by Adelita Mendez | Jul 15, 2021
When “Maria” discovered she was pregnant, she had just lost everything. Recently evicted from her apartment and without a stable home, Maria made the heart-wrenching decision to send “Chase,” her teenage son, to live with her mom in another state. In the early...
by Adelita Mendez | Nov 3, 2020
“Rose” was in a desperate situation. She was in an abusive relationship. She was raising three children. And she was living in a state of constant fear and anxiety. Then, she found out she was pregnant with another child. At first, her abuser’s family was on her side....
by Adelita Mendez | Aug 12, 2020
After weeks of going back and forth, “Jen” found herself in the waiting room of an abortion clinic. This wasn’t what she wanted, but nothing was working out. She was in a dead-end job with minimal benefits, and getting nowhere on receiving government assistance. On...
by Adelita Mendez | Jul 21, 2020
The circumstances surrounding “Julia’s” pregnancy were extremely difficult. If in the same situation, most women would choose to get an abortion right away. The odds were stacked against her in every way imaginable. Even before her pregnancy, Julia was scared,...
by Adelita Mendez | Jun 22, 2020
“Joy” didn’t want to abort her baby. After all, she was a Christian. She grew up in a pastor’s home. And she knew from a family member who had gone through an abortion that the regret and guilt that follows can be enough to destroy you. Joy’s conviction to choose life...
