Save the Storks Blog

Check out our recent blog posts to stay up to date on our work, meet our partners, learn about the latest trends in social change and celebrate key milestones with us.

Motherhood and Mental Health
Katie Doryland

Being a mom isn’t for the faint of heart.  Motherhood and mental health is definitely something that needs to be talked about, but even I shied away from the topic. I remember the night I finally had a breakdown and realized I needed help. Sitting in my car in the garage, alone, just so that I […]

Longing for Motherhood: A Reflection by Diane Ferraro
Diane

This year I turned 55. I’m very content with my life and know how blessed I am with good health, friends since childhood, and a family that loves me unconditionally. Even though I lost my adoptive mom when I was eight years old, became a widow at age 44, and was nearly paralyzed in a […]

Meet Our Moms on Staff This Mom’s Month!
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May is officially MOM’S MONTH! At Save the Storks, we are celebrating every kind of mom and showing them our appreciation all of May. Get to know our moms on staff and be encouraged by what they have to say this Mom’s Month! Annie, COO I consider it such a privilege to work for an organization […]

3 Ways the Church Can Respond To Roe
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CHURCH – this is your time to shine! The issue of abortion is not going to go away if Roe v. Wade is overturned.  There will still be a great need for you to stand for life by caring for women in unplanned pregnancies.  “Speak up for those who cannot speak for themselves, for the […]

Abortion Pill Side Effects and Risks Every Woman Should Know
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The abortion industry has rapidly shifted toward chemical abortion, commonly known as the abortion pill. Many women assume this is a safer, more convenient option than a surgical procedure. But the abortion pill side effects and risks are more serious than most women are told. Telemedicine has made this worse. Virtual doctor visits have become […]

What’s a PRC? A Guide to Pregnancy Resource Centers
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Many accuse the pro-life movement of only caring about bringing a baby into the world. Those on the pro-choice side may say that we don’t offer women support during her pregnancy, directly afterward, and beyond. Standing in direct opposition to this claim are pregnancy resource centers (or PRCs).  PRCs are the frontlines of the pro-life […]

With “The Matter Of Life,” Tracy Robinson Opens Up Pro-Life Conversation For All
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What is the difference between being personally pro-life and actively pro-life? Sometimes a friend inviting you to a life-changing presentation. That’s what happened to Tracy Robinson, director and producer of the new documentary film The Matter of Life. Robinson, a Christian, knew she’d never have an abortion herself. She never wanted to enforce her belief […]

The 5 Most Dangerous Places to Live in the U.S.
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Gun violence, gangs, and drugs make many cities on Forbes list the most dangerous places to live in the U.S. As a country, we have taken many measures to ensure that our fellow human beings are protected, through law enforcement and by investing millions of dollars in security. Crime and danger are still inevitable, though. These are […]

Women Helping Women: 8 Powerful Pro-Life Leaders
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Women’s History Month is a special time to celebrate the spirit of resilience, compassion and determination that defines what it means to be a woman. And to honor and celebrate the accomplishments and challenges that women have faced and overcome for centuries. The trailblazers, the pioneers, the leaders, and the innovators. One of the greatest […]

Pregnancy Resources: How to Help Expecting Women
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Imagine it’s two days before Christmas Eve. You’re 21 years old, homeless, and pregnant. You don’t know what to do now. You don’t know where to turn, who to turn to, or where to go. As a young expecting mother, you can’t find the pregnancy resources you need to survive, like shelter or care. By […]

Exciting Plans for Save the Storks in 2022
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As we celebrate our 10th anniversary this year, we are celebrating 10 years of serving and empowering women. 10 years of saving lives, inspiring hope and compassion, and following God’s call to love the mother and protect the child. Looking forward to this year, we have so much in store as our mission continues and our vision grows. Here are […]

Seven Popular Questions from Abortion Advocates
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Is Abortion Women’s Healthcare? Words matter, now more than ever. The definition of healthcare is: “efforts made to maintain or restore physical, mental, or emotional well-being especially by trained and licensed professionals.” The abortion industry claims that they are necessary for women’s health, but they make billions of dollars off of a woman’s “choice,” often without […]