Written Stories

I grew up knowing I was adopted, but I didn’t know the story beneath the story—the surprises that would shape my identity, my...

Today, I am raising my own children, and motherhood after trauma has been one of the most healing and emotional experiences of my...

There was a season of my life where I found myself trapped in domestic violence. Surviving abuse changes a person in ways that...

Adoption has never been just part of my story — it has been the thread woven through nearly every chapter of my life. It has...

This story exists because of a moment that quietly changed everything for us. After eleven years of knowing Annabelle’s birth...

When I found out I was pregnant at 43 years old, I was scared and angry. I had already decided that I was done having kids plus...