A birth mother blog: Magic Pointe Shoes
People who blog really put themselves out there, don’t they! It’s astonishing to me how individuals all over the world are putting their private thoughts out there for all to see. I’m also grateful for...
View ArticleAdoptee blog: Every Scar is A Bridge
Wow! I have found a wonderful blog by a very insightful, intelligent and sensitive adoptee: Every Scar is A Bridge. If you are adopting you need to read this blog. This young woman says so clearly what...
View ArticleAnother important read…
I am apparently on a roll here. A blog roll, so to speak. I found out about this important piece, “I Am a Birthmother: On Judgment and Choice” on a birth mother’s blog: Birthmother; Reprise. “I Am A...
View ArticleRead this and comment…
Okay – read this: “The personal is political and the political is personal” (from Harlow’s Monkey) read this, too: “The Enemy of the Best” (from Paragraphein) These women (I’m assuming they’re women)...
View ArticleIf You’re Not Already Reading These Blogs…
If you’re not already reading these blogs, you should be. There are so many adoption-related blogs on the Intertubes (as my husband, channeling Ted Stevens, calls them). A lot of them chronicle the...
View ArticleGreen: It’s Not Just for Babies Anymore
April 22 is Earth Day, so this week, I’m highlighting environmental responsibility. (I figured it would be less controversial than last year’s post, Adoption and Population Control.) Lately, the news...
View ArticleTo Blog or Not to Blog
Adoption is like a rollercoaster ride. You start off slow and steady with an end in sight. But along the way, there are many ups and downs and twists and turns. By the end of the ride, you are glad to...
View ArticleThe Perfect Profile Picture- part 1
What types of things should you consider when you’re choosing the perfect picture for your adoption profile? I’ve sat in on a lot of panels and when birthparents are asked what drew them to their...
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