Partying, experimenting with drugs, and making herself sexually available was how Ma'May had decided to make herself happy...until she found out that she was pregnant.
Abby Shields, Executive Director and mother figure at the Inn is convinced that most women choose abortion, not because of a lack of love for their unborn child, but because of their lack of hope in their ability to be able to care for their child.
For those fighting abortion on the ground, the missing piece for mothers in crisis pregnancies and their babies - an environment of love, support, and community - is difficult to give. Good Counsel homes provides that.
“I stand the watch for those who cannot stand it for themselves," said one 24-hour vigiler, who wished to remain anonymous. "I owe them. We all owe them. I just owe them a little more.”
When Gemma Andre submitted photos of her young daughter, Taya, to a UK modeling agency at the urging of a family member, she didn’t say anything about the fact that Taya was born with Down syndrome.
Thanks to her doctors' ingenuity, a British mom facing the unfathomable choice of accepting life-saving radiation therapy or saving her baby's life was able to do both.