Here at Advice & Aid, we spend much of our day focusing on the preciousness of life at it’s earliest stages. We believe passionately that each life is valuable and precious, and deserves a chance at living. But we are not only passionate about the preciousness of unborn lives. A friend of Advice & Aid […]
Lives Are Precious – From the Womb to the End of a Life Long-Lived Read More »
You would be hard-pressed to find someone out there who isn’t “Pro-Mom.” After all, the birth mothers, adoptive mothers, stepmothers, grandmothers and countless other women who share in our lives and love us are well-deserving of great praise. But for some, the idea of “mom” can be a very painful one. When women struggle with
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Pregnancy does not just affect the individual female and male involved – it also affects the parents of those individuals. Parents hold a unique position in the lives of their children, no matter how young or old that child is. One father/doctor offers a beautiful perspective of the special opportunity being a grandparent is. This
On Becoming a Grandparent – An Extension of Our Life and Influence Read More »
This story is short, but has a sweet ending. When an unplanned pregnancy happens, it doesn’t simply affect the mom and dad. Parents who are unexpectedly looking at becoming grandparents often have to deal with thoughts, emotions and plans that they feel unprepared for. This is the short story of one such lady who had
The Unexpected . . . Becoming a Grandma Despite My Carefully Laid-Out Plans Read More »
The love of a Mom. Nothing is more fierce, and nothing more exhausting! As we look ahead to Mother’s Day, we wanted to hear from a mom who had plenty of experience at this “toughest job you’ll ever love.” Humorous, honest and helpful . . . her words can give hope and encouragement to other
Crazy Chaos and Fierce Love – A Mom’s Life Read More »
This woman has willingly giving us permission to share her story so that others can realize there is hope in the midst of a difficult situation. All client experiences with Advice & Aid Pregnancy Centers are kept with the highest confidence. The stories that are shared come from the real-life experiences that our clients, staff and volunteers
Worth It In the End – A Story of Learning Read More »
The following is a continuation of the thoughts on life that were shared with us by a physician. (See previous blog) Through both his professional and his personal life, he has a unique view of life. In a day where we talk much about lives mattering, his words should shake us to our core. Do ALL
Which Lives Matter? {Part 2} Read More »
We asked a couple to share with us their journey and what they have learned through raising a child with disabilities. What follows are their thoughts and their story of learning and loving. A resource for you We would like to share a resource with you from Melissa Ohden that has impacted us. When Melissa’s
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All it takes is one time One of the biggest fears in my young adult life was getting pregnant. My three older sisters all got pregnant before they graduated from high school, and it was very hard on our family. It did not stop me from partying though, and as my high school friend and
{An Abortion Story} A Long Road from Despair to Hope Read More »
This young lady has willingly given us permission to share her story so that others can realize there is hope in the midst of a difficult situation. All client experiences with Advice & Aid Pregnancy Centers are kept with the highest confidence. The stories that are shared come from the real-life experiences that our clients, staff and
