Mallory, who had confirmed the appointment prior to arriving, felt as if the world was crashing around her. She had lost everything at once — her job, her car, her home, and her good health. Getting an abortion seemed to be the only option she had.
Wilson said the shelter, which started 17 years ago, has grown from one bedroom to four homes with 24 bedrooms. She sees “a real mix of people” come in from all walks of life to turn their lives around for the better. “When you’re put around someone who shows you love, and like, unconditional love, it’s kind of hard to accept sometimes,” Mallory admitted, referencing her adjustment period to having someone fully invested in her well-being.At a young age, Danielle’s life revolved around drinking, partying, and drugs. She said she had physical parents, but it was “not the two-parent household that children deserve.
Randy James, one of the founders of the Paul Stefan Foundation, said the home seeks to help women “regain their dignity” and become functioning members of society. The foundation, named after James's son, who died soon after he was born, opened 17 years ago and has helped 300 women and their children, he said. They have recently renovated an old hotel site into a regional center, where eight women currently live.
He said Mother’s Day is the busiest day for his wife, Evelyn, as she, like Wilson, receives “all of these calls” from past tenants, even women who left on bad terms, to say thank you.
She had two children and was pregnant with a third?
Where's the father? Write an article about women who don't sleep with losers and how it saved them.
anyone else read that as 'virgin mothers' at first glance or was it just me?