A Young Birth Mother Shares her Journey from Planning to Parent to Choosing to Place

Jordan Moon tells her story

Denalee Chapman November 06, 2014

17-year-old Jordan Moon placed her son for adoption about a year ago. For eight months of her, pregnancy she planned to parent. And then, realization hit. For Jordan, she knew it would be best to place.

Denalee Chapman

Denalee is an adoptive mother, a motivational speaker, a writer, and a lover of life. She and her husband have adventured through the hills and valleys of life to find that the highest highs and the lowest lows are equally fulfilling. Book Denalee to speak to your group, or find Denalee's writings, including her books on her website at DenaleeChapman.com.

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