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11/14/24
A Personal Letter for National Adoption Month
Dear 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 everything I thought I believed and
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04/24/23
Dear Birth Mom: One More Conversation with You
Dear Birth Mom, If only I could rewind time to have one more conversation with you. I would hug you tight and thank you for giving me the best gift
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08/15/19
The Sweetest Gift
Dear 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 in my arms,
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11/07/18
Dear scared, pregnant, and alone:
Dear scared, pregnant, and alone: My name is Elizabeth, and my birth daughter turned six today. It feels like yesterday that I was reading that life-altering pregnancy test while crying
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06/06/18
Dear birthmom,
Dear Birthmom, I want to encourage you today about the decision you have made. Having made this choice I know some of the feelings you may be experiencing. It is
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01/19/18
A Letter to a Younger Me
This letter is intended to reach birth mothers who don’t quite understand their emotions yet of a new placement or even an old one. I hope it reaches someone who
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05/25/17
To My Daughter’s Birth Mother
I've always wanted to give my daughters' birth mother a card for Mother's Day. Unfortunately, no such card exists. So I decided to write one to her (and every other
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05/13/17
To My Son’s Birth Mother,
Happy Mother’s day today and every day. It is a true honor to share today’s celebration with you. There is no other woman on Earth I will ever share this
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03/20/17
Dear Brave Soul,
I want to spend five minutes to remind you how much I admire you. How much you matter to me. It takes a lot of bravery to be in “our
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02/21/17
Dear Adoption Triad
I want you to read this with an open heart and open mind. It may very well challenge you. My hope is that it will inspire and encourage you more.