Restore After Abortion — Please call or text us today at 630.599.0043 or click below to schedule an appointment. Choose in-person or virtual support. We are here to listen.
Restore After Abortion — Please call or text us today at 630.599.0043 or click below to schedule an appointment. Choose in-person or virtual support. We are here to listen.
Poem: “Hope Behind the Shadows of Pain” In some people’s pretty eyes There’s a great painful disguise, Disguise that dressed their lonely heart With devastating cuts that ever hurt. Their smiles turned into sobs. Their laughter turned into screams. Their days turned into nights, And their joys turned into sorrows.…
In Maya Angelou’s “And Still I Rise: A Book of Poems,” she spoke of rising in the midst of each struggle she encountered in life. Just like moons and like suns, With the certainty of tides, Just like hopes springing high, Still I’ll rise. This beautiful poem speaks volumes about…
If you have experienced abortion, it can be difficult to get past the often confusing emotions and get to a place of healing and normalcy. Negative and cyclical thoughts can strike at any time and cause sadness, grief, and anger. Knowing how to resolve these feelings can be challenging. For…
Going through an unexpected pregnancy is difficult. Any woman who has had to grapple with this situation is going to remember the moment when she asked herself where the baby’s father fit into the picture. That moment is the point where the myth that abortion is only a women’s issue…
In the famous comic strip, Peanuts, by Charles M. Schulz, the main character, Charlie Brown, used the phrase Good Grief! quite often. Normally, it was his way of saying he was frustrated with someone or saddened by something. Like maybe some of you, I found it was interesting (or confusing)…
There is a statement I hear, at times, from women who contact Restore after they have struggled for a time with the emotional stress due to a past abortion: “I feel like I am going crazy!” Oftentimes, this can be a common response because they did not anticipate the strong…
