MOTHER’S REFUGE BLOG
Navigating Pregnancy: A Guide for First-Time Moms
Congratulations, mama! Yes, now that you are pregnant, you are officially a mother. You are growing life, nurturing humanity, and becoming a completely new version of yourself. Whether you plan to parent or place your baby for adoption, you are making the loving choice to choose life. Since this is your first pregnancy you’re probably wondering “What am I doing? Can I do this? Will I be a good mom?” In fact, asking those questions and choosing to read this blog prove that you are. Being a good mom starts with caring about your baby.
Rylee’s Story
What am I going to do? That is the only thought that echoes through my mind. I am alone on the streets of Kansas City, in a bad part of town. I have no money. On top of everything, I’m pregnant.
Ashley’s Story
Ashley experienced a life that was extremely difficult. She was placed in foster care until she was officially adopted at 5 years old. Unfortunately, her home life was very abusive.