
Practical Advice for Student Moms
by Brenna Lewis | September 29, 2015
Amberosity is a 22-year-old parenting student now attending Oregon State University. As the mom of 3 young children and expecting her fourth child this Fall, Amberosity generously offered her advice to other pregnant and parenting students. Find at least one solid support person. You are going to have days where you question why you are doing this and how
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Top Schools for Pregnant & Parenting Students 2015
by Brenna Lewis | September 14, 2015
As students all across the country head back to college and get ready for another year of being immersed in the university culture of studying, working, partying, and hopefully learning, many students will face unexpected events along the way that could catapult them into shock and have them running to the nearest Planned Parenthood to “fix” their problem. What “problem”
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SJU Students for Life pair compassion with action
by Brenna Lewis | July 29, 2015
College student groups are instrumental in advancing support for pregnant and parenting students on campus. Through creative and compassionate efforts, they are providing the resources and support that their peers need to be successful students and great parents. Many groups also extend their efforts into their community by supporting various pregnancy and parenting resource organizations. We asked St. John’s University Students
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Not your average fundraiser
by Brenna Lewis | June 26, 2015
As the old saying goes, Everything is bigger in Texas! And this year, a creative group of UT Arlington students proved that they have big hearts and even bigger ideas! UT Arlington’s Pro-Life Mavericks is dedicated to serving pregnant and parenting student on campus, as well as supporting local organizations that assist families in need of support (such as the Arlington-Mansfield Pregnancy Center). This group is committed to educating students on
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The shirt you’ve been waiting for!
by Brenna Lewis | June 3, 2015
Whether you are preparing for a trip to the abortion facility to sidewalk counsel or getting ready for a campus display, there’s one aspect of your activism that you may have overlooked— What am I going to wear?! Now, if you’re like me, you’re probably thinking “cute and comfortable,” and after hunting through your wardrobe, you assemble an outfit that will accomplish those
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What’s a professor to do?
by Brenna Lewis | May 13, 2015
If you haven’t seen this image yet, you may be wondering why this professor is teaching with a child in his arms. Well, here’s the backstory: “So one of the students came with her kid, because she didn’t have a babysitter. the kid starts to cry in the middle of the class, so his mom, all embarrassed gets up to leave,
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Photographer captures beauty of homeless pregnant women
by Brenna Lewis | May 13, 2015
One look at Keri Vaca’s Small Miracles Photography website is all you need to testify to this woman’s talent for capturing the “intimate raw spontaneous” moments of family life. In one glance, you are captured by beautiful family life images and encouraged by captions of “celebrate your baby bump!” and “growing a human inside of you is a super power.” Even more so, Keri clearly
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Carolina SFL awards 2 $500 Parenting Students Scholarships
by Brenna Lewis | May 12, 2015
One of the most common challenges for pregnant and parenting students is finances. Balancing a college tuition with the costs of child care bear heavily on a young woman’s decision to make a life-affirming pregnancy decision. However, the tide is turning, and we are witnessing an increasing number of student groups organizing scholarships and assistance funds for pregnant and parenting students.
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Sidewalk chalking saves a baby!
by Brenna Lewis | May 7, 2015
Helping to save lives and make an impact on your campus sometimes doesn’t take much effort at all. In fact, it can be so simple, fun and easy yet have a profound impact on someone else’s life. Take Lauren Goodale, the president of Promoting the Gift of Life at the University of Wisconsin Platteville, for example. Her club started two
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Celebs & students advocate for parenting resources
by Brenna Lewis | May 7, 2015
On May 5th, celebrity Jennifer Garner announced her support for non-profit organization, Baby2Baby, and voiced the need for more people to step up to provide tangible support for struggling moms. Her Facebook post announced: “1 in 3 US moms struggle to provide clean diapers for their baby. Today, I spent the day with Baby2Baby talking to moms about the better value
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