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Have you considered making an adoption plan for your unplanned pregnancy? Adoption is a hard but loving choice if you are not ready to parent your child on your own. If you're like many women your first reaction to adoption is probably, "no way!" Don't close the door...

It’s easy to get confused by dates when it comes to pregnancy. What does LMP stand for? When did I ovulate? Can you tell the exact day that I got pregnant? We’ll explain some of these questions below to help you understand just how everything is counted. When is my...

  Written by Theodora T. I first learned of A Better Choice through Facebook. I was looking for recommendations on places that assisted with pregnancies and they were listed as an option. After doing some more research and looking at reviews, I’d thought A Better...

1. Breathe  Maybe you’re excited, or maybe you’re devastated. Most likely, you’re a mix of all sorts of emotions. That’s okay – this is huge news! Take a minute with yourself. Take deep, slow breaths. Ask yourself “what am I feeling right now?” and allow yourself to...

So you’re feeling nauseous, you’ve missed your period, or you’re experiencing other common pregnancy symptoms. Maybe you’ve even taken a positive pregnancy test at home, but you want to confirm the results and figure out your next steps. You are invited to come to A...

I have been hurt by friends throughout my life, and I know I am not alone. Those experiences make it hard to trust your other friends. That past hurt can try and play a mean game in the present moment.  Friendships Come and Go We all have friends; some fill us up and...

“I missed my period and knew I had been raped. All I could ask was how much an abortion pill was. I was only 17. ABC gave me my first sonogram, and it was an emotional moment. I cried. I cried because I was terrified. Then they showed me the baby’s heartbeat and I...