I read an article published by an Adoption Agency in 2019. Trying to find the words to describe what I think an adoption should be, if an adoption … Best Interest in Adoption is about the Child
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How I feel today…
As I have watched and listened to my Mom these last two weeks after my older brother Matt passed away suddenly I have felt how much she loves all of her children. She has lost a part of her heart but she still has been there for my other brother and I in every wayContinue reading “How I feel today…”
What adopted parents should NOT do
I am an adoptee. I have a few things that I strongly suggest adopted parents do not do. You want the best possible relationship with your child that you can have. As you are considering adoption or in the process of adoption you have to prepare for the fact that your child will more thanContinue reading “What adopted parents should NOT do”
A biological death in the family
As I posted a week ago I lost my brother. He was three years older than me. I always considered him my brother not my adopted brother but in order for people to understand this blog I have to call him my adopted Brother. He lives in Michigan and I live in Florida. My oldestContinue reading “A biological death in the family”
ADULT ADOPTION? YES!
Adult Adoption The many reasons to adopt an adult Adult adoptions are more common than ever, and they can occur in a wide range of situations. Stepparents often adopt their grown stepchildren, and foster parents often adopt their long-time foster children when they reach 18 years of age. Adult adoption makes sense in other situations,Continue reading “ADULT ADOPTION? YES!”
How adoption effects me.
As I started this blog I have been able to release things that I have held inside for a very long time. It has really helped me to mend wounds that I did not even realize I had. I do not want to label myself a victim but I do believe adoptees struggle every dayContinue reading “How adoption effects me.”
ADULT ADOPTION? YES!
Adult Adoption The many reasons to adopt an adult Adult adoptions are more common than ever, and they can occur in a wide range of situations. Stepparents often adopt their grown stepchildren, and foster parents often adopt their long-time foster children when they reach 18 years of age. Adult adoption makes sense in other situations,Continue reading “ADULT ADOPTION? YES!”
A New Low
Really, Pennsylvania? I was today years old when I learned that one of the stipulations for receiving a summarized version of your original birth … A New Low
Abortion is a loss of life
I was listening to #moodyradio this morning. This is a Christian channel in Florida. I heard a young woman speaking about abortion. She said, “abortion is a loss for women.” She is so correct. As people picket and protest to keep abortion legal some of their chants and signs belittle the sense of loss andContinue reading “Abortion is a loss of life”
Adoption IS Trauma
Today’s adoptee story – Through writing this story, I became *very* angry with my biological mother for the first time since I met her almost ten … Adoption IS Trauma As an adoptee myself I know that there are specific things that I should be “grateful” for. I am grateful that my father worked everyContinue reading “Adoption IS Trauma”
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