
Emily Burkhart’s Story: Emily and her boyfriend chose life during an unplanned teen pregnancy and have now been together for 23 years. Their son was the best man during their wedding.

Karsen Bliss’ Story: She found out she was pregnant five weeks after her wedding and quickly learned to navigate adulthood, motherhood and marriage all at once.

Grief and joy can coexist during unplanned pregnancies. But the human spirit is strong enough to endure both at the same time.