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Una chica haciendo la tarea

Nerves About Continuing School While Pregnant

Nursing school is already hard. Adding a baby can feel impossible. Halle, a student-mom to a one year old, shared on the Pregnancy Has Entered the Chat podcast that getting pregnant wasn’t on her bingo card for 2024. Now she looks back and sees all the good that has happened since then. While she was

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Estudiante universitario haciendo la tarea.

Adaptaciones para el embarazo en la universidad

Halle Brickhouse, estudiante y madre —y recientemente invitada al podcast Pregnancy Has Entered the Chat—, ha vivido en primera persona la experiencia de transitar por el embarazo y la crianza mientras cursaba sus estudios universitarios. Muchas mujeres se preguntan cómo obtener las ayudas necesarias para ausentarse de clase con motivo de citas médicas, el parto

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Estudiante universitario haciendo la tarea.

Accommodations for Pregnancy in College

Halle Brickhouse, a student-mom and recent guest on Pregnancy Has Entered the Chat, has navigated pregnancy and parenting in college first-hand. Many women wonder how to get the accommodations they need to miss class for appointments, delivery, and the postpartum period. How can I get accommodations for my pregnancy in college? Halle reached out to

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Estudiante universitaria que trabaja y acaba de enterarse de que está embarazada.

Finding Out You’re Pregnant as a College Student

Nervous, excited, all the things. That’s how Halle felt when she found out she was pregnant as a newlywed college student. At 20 years old, Halle was still figuring out school and life. When two pink lines appeared, fear, shock, and a million questions ran through her. She wondered how she’d navigate school as a

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Genine's story: our fight against abortion

‘Refuse to Rest’: Our Fight Against Abortion

I could wallpaper my house with the baby shower invitations and birth announcements I’ve received over the last few years. It seems as though I’m in a constant rotation of holding new babies, delivering meals to sleepy parents, and buying impractical but irresistible baby outfits. (Sidenote: someone please explain to me why baby girl clothes

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Seeing Clients Change

Seeing clients change, or at least seeing them consider change, is always something I look forward to as a staff member. Last week, while she didn’t immediately change her mind, we saw a client begin to change her perspective on her situation. Charlotte* walked into our Fulton Street location looking for the abortion pill. Because we

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trusting when it's hard client story

Trusting When It’s Hard: A Client Story

“Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding, in all your ways acknowledge Him and He will make your paths straight.” (Proverbs 3:5-6) This is probably one of the first verses I memorized as a child. In times when I question things in my life or I’m going

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