Dear friends of Care Net of Puget Sound, Trick-or-treating may be fairly benign in practice nowadays; if we fail to give kids candy when they knock on our doors, we generally
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The Story of Ollie
Q: Who is “Ollie,” and why is Care Net of Puget Sound’s new Mobile Medical Unit named after him? A: Ollie is the grandson of Care Net’s Development Director, Ben
Read moreThe God Who Sees
“Thereafter, Hagar used another name to refer to the Lord, who had spoken to her. She said, ‘You are the God who sees me.’” Genesis 16:13a The lives and experiences of
Read moreHealing Tide Abortion Recovery: Tracey’s Story
“They will rebuild the ancient ruins and restore the places long devastated; they will renew the ruined cities that have been devastated for generations.” Isaiah 61:4 The grief is fresh in Tracey’s voice
Read moreClient Story: Yulia
Yulia came to us in tears last December, her anxiety palpable as she spoke. She thought she might be pregnant. But unlike many of our clients, it wasn’t the prospect
Read moreClient Story: Farrah
Farrah was in an unspeakably difficult position by the time she walked through our doors. Having recently immigrated to the U.S. from Jordan, she had virtually no support system in
Read moreNurturing Life and Hope in the Puget Sound Region
Today, somewhere on the Eastside of King County, a woman will discover that she’s pregnant with a child she wasn’t expecting. When she consults Google for information about pregnancy services
Read moreThe Father Factor
An abortion-minded client and her boyfriend recently visited one of our centers for her ultrasound appointment. With virtually zero family support and her relationship with the baby’s father on the
Read morePlanting Seeds of Hope
Not all that long ago, a young single woman faced a seemingly insurmountable life crisis. Freshly unemployed and homeless, on the losing end of a struggle with some intense personal
Read moreTop 8 Foods Pregnant Women Shouldn’t Eat and Why
Nutrition is key for a healthy pregnancy, but there are many foods a pregnant woman should avoid. Here is a look at the top eight foods pregnant women shouldn’t eat
Read more9 Essential Steps to a Healthy Pregnancy
If you just found out that you are pregnant, there are certain things that you can do to help you have a healthy pregnancy. If you’re a first-time mom, you
Read moreI am Facing an Unexpected Pregnancy… What do I do?
One of the scariest moments in your life may be the realization that you could be facing an unexpected pregnancy. This can be one of the most isolating and overwhelming
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