A Letter to the Sweet Baby I Never Got to Hold — “My Heart Broke Into a Million Pieces” Sometimes it feels like having a miscarriage is treated more like a bad case of the flu than the loss of a child. When I lost my baby, I was overwhelmed with thankfulness for those who gave meals, prayers, and encouragement. What I quickly realized, however, is that those who’ve never experienced this loss often […] Read More
A Letter to the Pro-Life Movement– Who Are We Fighting For? “BECAUSE YOU ARE ALIVE EVERYTHING IS POSSIBLE.” –THICH NHAT HANH What do Vincent Van Gogh, Oscar Wilde, and Franz Schubert all have in common? They died either in obscurity or wretched poverty and only after their passing were fully recognized for the ingenuity of their craft. They embody the posthumous effect: the idea that an […] Read More
A Letter to My Daughter’s Birthmother This piece originally appeared on Secular Pro-Life’s blog and was written by Crystal Kupper. I’ve never met you. I don’t speak your language. We were born on opposite sides of the world, and in some ways on completely different planets. You’re both much older than me and my husband, both in years, and, I’m guessing, hard knocks. […] Read More
How Abortion Affects Men: An Open Letter To The Girl I Pressured Into Abortion The media and the pro-choice movement want people to believe that men should not have a say in reproductive rights. “My body, my choice,” is a common slogan. But a child is not conceived by the woman alone as a man is an equal part in creating new life. The choice of abortion not only […] Read More
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