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Jessie Buckley’s Oscars Speech Honors Mothers
Audrey Levens

Irish actress Jessie Buckley brought motherhood to the center stage in her acceptance speech at the 2026 Oscars. Jessie Buckley’s Oscars speech quickly captured attention for its heartfelt tribute to mothers. Last night, Buckley won Best Actress for her performance in Hamnet and used the moment to dedicate the award to what she called “the […]

Real Empowerment for Women: Support for Motherhood and Dreams
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Rethinking What Empowerment Really Means For decades, the word empowerment has been at the center of conversations about women’s rights and reproductive freedom. It’s often presented as a justification for abortion—the idea that ending a pregnancy allows women to pursue education, careers, and independence. But what if that definition misses the mark? What if true […]

Meet the Moms from Team USA Competing at the 2026 Winter Olympics
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As many look forward to the Winter Olympics this year being held in Milano-Cortina, we are excited to see all the athletic moms who will be competing. At Save the Storks, we believe that true empowerment is when we champion mothers to pursue their dreams and passions while raising their young ones.  Any mom will […]

Breast Cancer and Abortion: What Women Need to Know About the Risks
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Understanding the Debate: Abortion and Women’s Health It is essential to raise awareness about how abortion can affect women’s physical and mental health. During Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we should not ignore the possible connection between abortion and the risk of breast cancer. In a pro-abortion culture and pro-abortion medical world, it is difficult to […]

Millie Bobby Brown’s Adoption Story: Embracing Motherhood at a Young Age
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A beautiful adoption story recently made headlines in the media when Millie Bobby Brown, one of the stars of Stranger Things, and her husband, Jake Bongiovi, welcomed a baby girl into their family. Millie Bobby Brown and Jake Bongiovi’s Beautiful Adoption Story Not only is this a beautiful development for this young family, but it […]

The Pro-Life Message in “Margo’s Got Money Troubles”
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The popular new novel, “Margo’s Got Money Troubles” by Rufi Thorpe, contains a surprisingly pro-life message. The main character, Margo, finds herself unexpectedly pregnant after she has an affair with her professor. She decides to give her baby life instead of having an abortion, although she is being pressured to do so by people in […]

Pregnancy Discrimination in Schools: When Motherhood Costs You Your Education
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In Margo Has Money Troubles, Rufi Thorpe tells the fictional story of a bright, resourceful young woman whose future derails when she becomes pregnant in college. Margo is an English student at a junior college. She has a short-lived affair with her English professor, and discovers a few weeks later that she’s pregnant. Instead of […]

What We Can All Learn from the Military Spouse Community
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When I married my husband, I became a military spouse, taking on a title that I admired and respected but knew little about. I had no idea of the everyday sacrifices it would bring. I knew there would be times that would be difficult, moments he wouldn’t be there to help when I would have […]

Miles for Moms: How We’re Making Movement Matter This Summer
Audrey Levens

This summer, Save the Storks is turning miles into meaningful support for moms facing unexpected pregnancies through our Miles for Moms campaign. Whether you’re walking, biking, running, or traveling far and wide, every mile can help bring life-affirming care to women across the country. We’re excited to spotlight two incredible women—Ashley, a fitness coach and […]

Celebrating All Moms on Mother’s Day
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Mother’s Day is a testament to the beauty of mothers and what they bring to our lives. When I was growing up, Mother’s Day was always a big deal in our house. It was a time to take a moment and thank my mom for all she did for us throughout the year. We served […]

One Brave Choice: How Superhero Moms Shape Generations
Audrey Levens

When you think of a superhero, you might imagine Superman, Batman, or even one of the many Avengers movies. You might think of someone in a cape flying around and saving lives, but the truth is, one of the most overlooked superheroes in our lives are moms. While all moms are superheroes, there’s something incredibly […]