I was pregnant at 17 and dreamed of becoming a doctor. Here’s what I would tell that scared girl today

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Dear Younger Self,

I know you’re feeling scared and alone right now, facing the unexpected journey of teen pregnancy. It’s overwhelming, and it’s OK to feel that way. Being a teenager is hard enough. But I want you to know that you are stronger and more resilient than you realize. Despite the challenges ahead, you have the power within you to create a beautiful life for yourself and your growing child.

Trust yourself. Trust that you have the strength and courage to face whatever comes your way. Trust that you are capable of making the best decisions for yourself and your baby, even when it feels like the world is against you.

It’s comforting to know that the Lord will never burden us with more than we can bear. This truth serves as a guiding light, reminding us that even in our darkest hours, there is a purpose to our struggles and a strength within us to overcome them. Trusting in this promise instills resilience and hope, allowing us to face each obstacle with courage and faith. With this assurance, we find solace in surrendering to the will of a higher power, confident that every

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