Thank you for buying a copy of my book! As a “thank you” you’ll receive:
a signed copy
handwritten thank you note
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One decision. One baby. One relationship that would change everything.
At sixteen, Leah found herself facing a pregnancy and a decision no teenager expects to make. After wrestling with her options, she discovered open adoption—a path that would allow her to place her daughter for adoption while continuing a relationship with her and the adoptive family.
But choosing adoption didn't mean the story was over. It was only the beginning.
This is a story about trusting God when you don't know what the future holds. About finding hope when your heart is hurting. And about discovering that healing doesn't always mean forgetting the hard parts; sometimes it means seeing how beauty can grow alongside them.
For anyone touched by adoption—or anyone who has ever wondered what God might be doing in the middle of a story they didn't choose—The Sixteenth Year is an invitation to believe that the hardest chapters don't have to be the end of the story.
If you want to better understand the heart of a birth mother, see open adoption through a different lens, or simply read a story of courage, grace, and hope, this book is for you.
A personally signed copy of The Sixteenth Year
A handwritten thank-you note from Leah
A bookmark
A sticker
Read the story that started Leah’s journey—and discover how one sixteen-year-old’s decision shaped a lifetime of love.
One decision. One baby. One relationship that would change everything.
At sixteen, Leah found herself facing a pregnancy and a decision no teenager expects to make. After wrestling with her options, she discovered open adoption—a path that would allow her to place her daughter for adoption while continuing a relationship with her and the adoptive family.
But choosing adoption didn't mean the story was over. It was only the beginning.
This is a story about trusting God when you don't know what the future holds. About finding hope when your heart is hurting. And about discovering that healing doesn't always mean forgetting the hard parts; sometimes it means seeing how beauty can grow alongside them.
For anyone touched by adoption—or anyone who has ever wondered what God might be doing in the middle of a story they didn't choose—The Sixteenth Year is an invitation to believe that the hardest chapters don't have to be the end of the story.
If you want to better understand the heart of a birth mother, see open adoption through a different lens, or simply read a story of courage, grace, and hope, this book is for you.
A personally signed copy of The Sixteenth Year
A handwritten thank-you note from Leah
A bookmark
A sticker
Read the story that started Leah’s journey—and discover how one sixteen-year-old’s decision shaped a lifetime of love.
Thank you for buying a copy of my book! As a “thank you” you’ll receive:
a signed copy
handwritten thank you note
bookmark
sticker