Open Letters
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Dear Younger Ali Marie,
Read moreIf I could tell you just one thing, it would be this: Trust yourself. You're about to make one of the biggest decisions of your...
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A Personal Letter for National Adoption Month
Read moreDear Birth Mom, I’m sorry it’s taken me so long to write this. The last few years have been a reckoning and reframing of...
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Dear Birth Mom: One More Conversation with You
Read moreDear Birth Mom, If only I could rewind time to have one more conversation with you. I would hug you tight and thank you for...
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The Sweetest Gift
Read moreDear friend, Not a day passes that I don’t think of the look on your face, as you prepared to place your 6 pound 9 ounce son...
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Dear scared, pregnant, and alone:
Read moreDear scared, pregnant, and alone: My name is Elizabeth, and my birth daughter turned six today. It feels like yesterday that I...
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Dear birthmom,
Read moreDear Birthmom, I want to encourage you today about the decision you have made. Having made this choice I know some of the...