Hillary - A Birth Mom's Story

Welcome to this profound episode of Act of Love Adoptions Podcast. Today, we're privileged to share an intimate conversation with Hillary, a birth mom with an extraordinary story of resilience, transformation, and strength.[Trigger Warning: This episode includes discussions about sexual abuse, which some listeners may find distressing.]Hilary's journey begins in Orem. She moved here with her sister to start her college experience. Not long after moving here, she was sexually assaulted and ended up pregnant. Amidst the struggle, she found unwavering support in her family, who helped her relocate back to California to figure out her next steps. After much thought she decided to carry on with her pregnancy and then place her child for adoption.Her story brings us through the intricate emotions of a closed adoption. Today, Hillary grapples with the decision of reaching out to her son or waiting for the day he might decide to find her. This poignant dilemma is one she navigates with immense grace and bravery.Despite the trials Hillary has faced, she stands tall as a figure of radiant strength. She is a testament to the human capacity for resilience and a beacon of hope for others who may be walking a similar path. Hillary's story is one of courage, healing, and an unyielding will to rise above adversity.Join us as we talk about Hillary's life journey, one marked by incredible resilience, unwavering love, and a remarkable spirit that continues to inspire. She is now married with 4 beautiful daughters. Living a beautiful life.Thank you for joining us on this journey. If Hilary's story resonates with you, or you know someone who might find comfort or inspiration in her journey, we invite you to share this episode with them. Remember, you're not alone, and every story shared is a beacon of light in someone else's journey.Thank you for listening.If you would like to share your story on our podcast please fill out the form on our website! We are excited to hear from you!Are you Pregnant? We can help:Text us at: 801-450-0094Call us: 1-800-835-6360Get more info:https://aactofloveadoptions.com/pregnant/Are you considering adoption?Call us: 1-888-767-7740Request a Free Application Packet:https://aactofloveadoptions.com/adoptive-parents/Follow us on Social Media:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aactoflove/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/a_act_of_love/Twitter: https://twitter.com/ActofLoveAdoptPinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/aactoflove/