When Family Chose a Boat Over My Future: A Military Daughter’s Journey to Independence

left the country to resettle with his family before she even knew for certain she was expecting.

A Decision Made Out of Love and Protection

When my mother Elise died from an illness five years after I was born, Grandma Rose faced an impossible decision about my future.

She made a choice that would define the rest of both our lives.

She told her extended continue reading …