If you are pregnant, you may feel excited about the joys of parenting, but also fearful about the unknowns. You may find that others (friends, family, social media, parenting websites) talk only about the struggles of parenting or only about the joys. But as with most things in life, there is both: joy and pain,
Note: Roe was overturned in June 2022. This article was written prior to that decision. The Supreme Court is expected to make an important decision regarding Roe v. Wade this summer. It can be challenging to sift through all the information for straightforward answers to the questions raised by this case. We’ve compiled some of
If you’ve just received two pink lines on a home pregnancy test and are unsure of your next steps, you are not alone. An ultrasound will give you valuable insight into the status of your pregnancy and help you make an informed decision. The Pregnancy Network is one of the few places in the Triad
This spring, you can partner with The Pregnancy Network to fill the hands of women with the resources and support needed to embrace their pregnancies as women who are empowered—as women who are fearless. At this year’s GSO Walk for Life, you have the opportunity to help us reach our financial goal of $300,000. These
In the weeks before having my first child, I was excited and prepared to exclusively breastfeed my child. I had done the homework, been to classes, and bought the supplies. Breastfeeding has amazing benefits for babies, like reducing the risk of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS), allergies, diabetes, and some cancers; I was amazed and
As a new mom considering breastfeeding, you may have seen pictures of breast pumps, numerous pumping accessories, and a freezer full of frozen milk as you scroll through social media pages on motherhood. The thought of pumping in addition to taking care of a new baby may seem overwhelming. I get a lot of questions
One of the top concerns we hear from new parents is about finances. We get it—life is expensive. Add a new baby into the mix, and it can feel overwhelming. The good news is there are many practical ways to save money and make your dollars go farther than you thought possible. A brand new
We are excited to share that we are hiring! View the complete position description and instructions for applying below. Position Summary The Communications Coordinator works with the Communications Department to develop and execute marketing strategies on behalf of The Pregnancy Network. The Communications Coordinator is responsible for: digital marketing; media relations; copywriting; graphic design; video
1. Sanctity of Human Life Day – What is It? January 22, 2022, marks 49 years since the landmark Supreme Court case Roe v. Wade. In 1984 then president, Ronald Reagan, issued a Presidential Proclamation designating January 22 as National Sanctity of Human Life Day. This day marked the 11th anniversary since Roe v. Wade.
The pregnancy test was a formality, really. I knew it would be negative, but figured I’d go ahead and take a test so I could move on mentally. When two pink lines marched across the pregnancy test window, I was shocked at my physical reaction. My heart began to pound. My breathing quickened. My mouth
