Unplanned & Untold
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The Weight of Cultural Shame (Alicia's Story)
The Weight of Cultural Shame (Alicia's Story)
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Unplanned & Untold dives into the real-life, unexpected twists of facing an unplanned pregnancy in college. Join us as we listen to the inspiring stories of those who overcame the odds to achieve their goals.
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- The Weight of Cultural Shame (Alicia's Story) · 31 minWhen Alicia unexpectedly found herself pregnant, her life changed in ways she never could have anticipated. Without the support of her family, she faced the added weight of…
- Rewriting My Story (Cindy's Story) · 38 minCindy grew up in a single-mother home after her dad went to prison, so she knew from a young age that life could change unexpectedly. When she found out she was pregnant as a…
- It's Mine to Figure Out (Kate's Story) · 29 minFor almost a year, Kate kept her pregnancy a secret from her professors. As a Student-Mom, she was trying to navigate college while carrying the weight of an experience she…
- You Can Have It All (Rachael's Story) · 38 minRachael found out she was pregnant in the BATHROOM of her CHILDHOOD HOME! But an unexpected pregnancy at the University of Tennessee didn't change what Rachael wanted for her…
- Why Did I Wait? (Raven's Story) · 36 minAn unplanned pregnancy changed Raven’s plans, but it didn't have to change her future. Raven had a goal, & she didn't let anything stand in her way. While raising her child &…
- Dreams Don't Have Deadlines (Ansley’s Story) · 28 minAnsley’s journey is a reminder that an unexpected chapter can lead you somewhere you never imagined. Becoming a Student-Mom came with challenges she never expected, but through…
- The Unplanned Grandparent (Cary's Story) · 38 minWe are SO excited to dive into this week's episode from the perspective of a father. Kaitlyn sits down to talk to the new President and CEO of Baby Steps! In this episode, Cary…
- Behind the Blue Lines: Because Mom Matters · 40 minPregnancy & motherhood can bring incredible joy, but they can also bring unexpected changes to your sense of identity & emotional well-being. In this episode of Behind the Blue…
- Finding Purpose in My Pregnancy (Janie’s Story) · 24 minThe hardest seasons often shape us in the most meaningful ways. For Janie, her world changed with one pregnancy test. In an instant, the plans she had for college looked…
- The Life We Built (Stacie & Austin's Story) · 41 minFor many students, college is a season of growth & encouragement. Yet, Stacie found herself facing judgment from some of the very people she expected to support her. Even through…
- My Viral Pregnancy Announcement (Madalyn's Story) · 41 minMadalyn never expected her college graduation photos to become the talk of her small, Southern college town. When she shared her pregnancy announcement on Instagram, the post…
- Pregnant in a Small Town (Sharon's Story) · 35 minAt 20 years old, Sharon’s life changed unexpectedly, forcing her to navigate fear, shame, rejection, & uncertainty largely on her own. In this new episode, Sharon shares the pain…
- Cheering Through the Unexpected (Alex's Story) · 34 minAlex was a full-time student at Florida State University, working full-time, & cheering competitively when she found out she was unexpectedly pregnant at 21 years old. Afraid of…
- Behind the Blue Lines: More than the Game · 35 minWe have heard many stories in Unplanned & Untold about women who have experienced an unplanned pregnancy while being a student athlete. Today, podcast host, Kaitlyn Willing, sits…
- A Six Month Secret (Kayleigh's Story) · 32 minKayleigh discovered she was unexpectedly pregnant during her senior year of college. For six months, she hid her pregnancy from everyone and continued to show up to classes…
- PK & Pregnant (Anna W's Story) · 43 minAs a pastor’s kid, Anna was surrounded by strong values & a close-knit family. In her early twenties, right as she was stepping into a new season, her life took an unexpected…
- Facing the Unplanned Twice (Santee's Story) · 51 minSantee was a freshman in college when a doctor told her something she never expected. She was five & a half months pregnant! During the next few months, she would face a roller…
- Greiving My Daughter's Death Pt 2 (Andrea's Story) · 29 minAndrea never gave up. Through facing an unplanned pregnancy, debating every possible decision for her & her daughter, going back & forth from school & the NICU, & grieving her…
- Greiving My Daughter's Death Pt 1 (Andrea's Story) · 1 h 0 minToday’s guest brings a story filled with profound love & a strength forged through unimaginable circumstances. Born in Panama & raised between cultures, Andrea navigated a…
- Beating the Odds (Julissa's Story) · 34 minJulissa found out she was pregnant at just 15 years old. When life took an unexpected turn, she chose to keep moving forward & made the difficult decision to leave her high…
