The hashtag #UnplannedParenthood is trending this morning in the United States and there’s just one word for it: awesome.
Here are but a few of the wonderful stories tweeters are sharing on how much their “unplanned” babies mean to them today:
#UnplannedParenthood After 4 kids, my Mom was told she couldn't have more…then along came me and my younger sister! Big families rule!
— Angela.Kay (@DeepSouthProud) July 29, 2015
A teenage girl got pregnant and made a difficult decision: to gave her baby up for adoption. He's now my grandson. #UnplannedParenthood
— Vile Koch Myrmidon (@heatpacker) July 29, 2015
My #UnplannedParenthood is the greatest miracle of my life.Greatest decision I ever made at 19 and in college. #mysun pic.twitter.com/WcrItrSXYz
— Strawberried (@vnswift) July 29, 2015
Had my oldest at 20, ex-husband wanted me to abort. Raised him alone for 8 years, flat broke. Would 100% do it again. #UnPlannedParenthood
— Denise Russell (@DRussell76) July 29, 2015
Both of my parents were adopted. So was my uncle and one of my sisters. Thank God for #UnPlannedParenthood.
— Denise Russell (@DRussell76) July 29, 2015
Just noticed #UnplannedParenthood tag. SamWow is our "bonus child." Humbled every day how shocking surprises can be our greatest blessings.
— BostonWriter (@bostonwriter) July 29, 2015
@Coondawg68 We say that our youngest daughter chose us…She continues to be a treasure and a blessing #UnplannedParenthood
— Pamela Joy (@Pamelajn922) July 29, 2015
My eldest was #UnplannedParenthood & is now a teacher & getting married. Imagine if I allowed the sale of her dissected body? Sickening.
— airbrat77 (@airbrat77) July 29, 2015
My youngest child is 14 yrs the junior of her next oldest brothers. She wasn't planned by us, but by God. She's perfect #unplannedparenthood
— THE Chris Coon (@Coondawg68) July 29, 2015
#unplannedparenthood :)born on Jan 22nd Anniversary of Roe V Wade https://t.co/JQO8tnjIyf
— Amy Otto (@AmyOtto8) July 29, 2015
#unplannedparenthood My mom was a teen mom. Too three of us. Thank you mom. pic.twitter.com/TAA9NqwQCp
— LaurieAnn (@mooshakins) July 29, 2015
Evil world < #PlannedParenthood Tonight, real love wins with #UnplannedParenthood hashtag!!God bless you all!!!
— Jenn (@JennJacques) July 29, 2015
#UnplannedParenthood both of my kids were unplanned. They changed my life for the better
— Gary Eaton (@garysteveneaton) July 29, 2015
I was born the year of Roe v. Wade. Very glad my mom embraced her #Unplannedparenthood and gave me life.
— Kristina Ribali (@KristinaRibali) July 29, 2015
Liam's parents didn't plan on having a baby w/ a severe heart defect. I didn't plan on meeting him on a mission trip. #UnplannedParenthood
— Sarah Stevenson (@sarahrstevenson) July 29, 2015
Had complete placenta previa @5 mos, docs said "just have a simple abortion, you'll be fine" Son starts college in Jan. #UnplannedParenthood
— Jenn (@JennJacques) July 29, 2015
My mom had me at 19, a total accident baby. She died of cancer 5 yrs later. I wish I could thank her for her choice. #UnplannedParenthood
— Carl Gustav (@CaptYonah) July 29, 2015
I was the mistake baby. And look how richly I have blessed every one of you. #UnplannedParenthood
— jon gabriel (@exjon) July 29, 2015
My second daughter and my son (my youngest) were #UnplannedParenthood. Could not imagine life without them.
— RB (@RBPundit) July 29, 2015
As a child who was adopted by my awesome parents, I'm loving this: #UnplannedParenthood. Life is not a mistake.
— Sarah Rumpf (@rumpfshaker) July 29, 2015
Number 4 was definitely a surprise. Couldn't imagine life without him #UnplannedParenthood pic.twitter.com/LPjZtoNsNM
— Ordinary Toad (@ToadonaWire) July 29, 2015
Very familiar with #UnplannedParenthood. We were scared. We were students. We had -no- money.But we thanked God. pic.twitter.com/LDbrJH5ROW
— Dr. Kanko, カンコカゲ (@kankokage) July 29, 2015
#UnplannedParenthood Planned for after grad school. 11wks preggo at graduation, my baby was w me. She's almost 3 now? pic.twitter.com/noPHZOnPZM
— Alina (@libertybelle38) July 29, 2015
Not quite the theme, but I did take in a 10 year old orphan:-) She's a junior at Harvard now. Best thing I ever did! #UnplannedParenthood
— Alex F. Baldwin (@VerumVulnero1) July 29, 2015
They sat in a clinic. Her name was called. Dad held her hand & said "we can't do this." 7mo later my brother is born. #UnplannedParenthood
— Katie Elizabeth (@katieecrandall1) July 29, 2015
#unplannedparenthood then I met my husband. He took on my son, & I took on his girls. That's was really unplanned. pic.twitter.com/xvBcYwE9Xt
— Milkshakes Anytime (@MomMilkshake) July 29, 2015
My birth mother was 16 when she had me. She gave me up for #adoption. I'm alive because of that decision. #unplannedparenthood
— Brian Dykstra ن (@bwadykstra) July 29, 2015
My youngest daughter was unplanned. We already had a 6 yo and a 7 month old. But Bug is amazing & I am so thankful for #UnplannedParenthood
— Heather (@hboulware) July 29, 2015
And we’ll end it with this:
FACT: Pro-life Twitter is the best Twitter. #UnplannedParenthood
— David Edward (@_David_Edward) July 29, 2015
This is the greatest hashtag ever to grace Twitter. #UnplannedParenthood
— David Edward (@_David_Edward) July 29, 2015
Pretty much. You can read all of the great #UnplannedParenthood tweets here.
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