PinnedAlexandra ChristenseninThe MemoiristThe Embrace Of My Grandfather’s ShirtUntil he disowned me, I thought he was the only man in my childhood who loved me.Aug 713Aug 713
PinnedAlexandra ChristenseninILLUMINATIONBreaking Silence: My Journey as a Foster Parent Raising Children Who AbuseI struggled every day to keep my other children safeJun 2313Jun 2313
PinnedAlexandra ChristenseninThe MemoiristThis Is Not Your Typical Birthmother’s StoryI wanted kids my whole life, yet I placed my twins in an open adoption at 41.Jul 1314Jul 1314
Alexandra ChristenseninAge of EmpathyI Kiss My Dogs More Than I Kiss My KidsThis revelation deeply saddened me4d ago24d ago2
Alexandra ChristenseninThe Penny PubMy Parents Lies Imprisoned Me For YearsA paperback book opened the door to freedomAug 153Aug 153
Alexandra ChristenseninThe Parenting PortalChild Sex Trafficking Happens in Plain SightMy son had three different encounters with a potential child predator within four years.Aug 51Aug 51
Alexandra ChristenseninThe Penny PubMy 20-Mile Sightseeing Tour on FootBefore adopting two special needs kids, this was my lifeJul 293Jul 293
Alexandra ChristenseninILLUMINATIONJust Go For It: Resurrect Your Dreams With Fire And Determination!At 51, I ran an ultramarathon and became a first-time mom to three boys — I was just getting startedJul 262Jul 262
Alexandra ChristenseninA Parent Is BornNot All Adoptees Are Angry They Were AdoptedMy middle son wants to live with us forever.Jul 242Jul 242
Alexandra ChristensenWhen Elephants Can No Longer HideUntil I read another member’s story, I didn’t realize what my cousin did was abuseJul 192Jul 192