Testimonies      

Kandi Cox, Cabot, AR-I was 19 years old when I was faced with an unplanned pregnancy.As I thought through what was happening in my life I felt scared and alone. At that time in my life I did not feel I had anyone to turn to that I could count on to guide and help me. The father of the baby made it very clear that he did not want this child and I felt so trapped. I could see no other choice but to terminate my pregnancy........(read more)  
Sandra’s Testimony-I did not expect to feel grief! But I did. And because society does not allow women to grieve abortion as a pregnancy loss, I went on with my life in monumental denial. This unresolved grief led to many bad choices including alcoholism, destructive carelessness, and an insatiable desire to destroy anything good that came into my life. I am sad to look back at the many bad choices I made after the abortion and the relationships that were destroyed. And I am sad that I lived for so many years not even realizing these destructive behaviors were related to my past abortion!....(read more)
  
Amber’s Testimony-I believe that if someone had told me the truth about abortion 11 years ago I would have made a different decision. As a sixteen year old I choose to have my first abortion. This sent me on a downward spiral and later I made the choice for abortion again. I lived with self-hatred and worthlessness for years; it didn’t only effect me, my relationships with family and friends suffered also....(read more)
 
Amy’s Testimony-My name is Amy Burns and in August of 1991, without any pressure from anyone except for the circumstances of my situation, I chose to have an abortion. I was divorced and already had two young children and felt that I did not want nor could I have another baby. Now, more than 13 years later, I regret that choice...read more  
Melissa’s Testimony-At age 18 in an abusive relationship, I found myself pregnant. Arriving at the clinic, I was told it was a simple procedure and it appeared to be my way out of my crisis.  For fifteen years I struggled with depression, self-hatred, and anger before I found healing...(read more)  
Debbie’s Testimony-On my 19th birthday, I allowed the murder of my baby by way of an abortion.The baby’s father and I got married but decided not have a baby. We convinced ourselves that “we just weren’t ready.”.... (read more)