Birth Parents

Meet Shelbi! She's one of our newest contributors to the Being A Birth Mom column... Hello, my name is Shelbi! Ever since...

Available (adjective): qualified or willing to do something, present or ready Little did Laura know that when she attended a...

To support (verb): To hold up or serve as a foundation for Whether we recognize it or not, we all have a part to play in the...

Dear scared, pregnant, and alone: My name is Elizabeth, and my birth daughter turned six today. It feels like yesterday that I...

“There’s a difference between shame and guilt. Guilt is 'I made a mistake'. Shame is ‘I am a mistake’. I never wanted...

I was only 15 when I found out I was pregnant. My mom went to the doctor with me.  My mom & dad are both deceased now. ...