Adoptee Julian Washio-Collette From Dear Adoption – I complied choicelessly when you took me from my mother’s authorized 10 minute embrace the day … Sharing Some Thoughts
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Adoption Triggers
Adoption writers, adoption meme makers, adoption agencies, facilitators, consultants, people wanting to adopt an infant, and whoever else I’ve left … Adoption Triggers
The Art of Dismissing the Adoptee’s Voice…
A post from a long time ago, one that I reposted in 2015 and that’s the post you’ll see linked below. I dug it up because a conversation happened on … The Art of Dismissing the Adoptee’s Voice…
Do You Believe in Miracles? Our Adoption Story
Out of respect for the privacy of my adopted children, we rarely publicly discuss our adoption story. This is personal to us and especially to them. … Do You Believe in Miracles? Our Adoption Story
Adoptee Remembrance Day
Jean never found out who her family was. Nearly five decades older than me, Jean was a lovely, sweet lady who, knowing of my husbands affection for … Adoptee Remembrance Day There are many stories out there like this. Do not take your adoption questions to the grave. “Seek and you shall find.” Luke 11:9.Continue reading “Adoptee Remembrance Day”
Adoptees Deserve Better
Steve Inskeep, is a co-host of NPR’s “Morning Edition” and “Up First.” He is an adoptee and an adoptive father. He penned an op-ed in the New York … Adoptees Deserve Better There are so many stories like this. We have to work together to change certain laws with accessing adoption records. If you areContinue reading “Adoptees Deserve Better”
Disclosure Vetoes
I am going to be real with you, dear readers. I’m case that statement confuses you, by real I mean there is going to be some swearing involved. If a … Disclosure Vetoes I found this on one of my favorite blogger’s posts. I did not know that this type of veto existed! I haveContinue reading “Disclosure Vetoes”
My struggles as an adoptee
As a young child, the fact of being adopted really did not affect me either way. I do not think I absorbed the truth until I was 12. At that point in my life, I started feeling some rejection feelings. I love my adopted parents. I know my adopted mom is a very special personContinue reading “My struggles as an adoptee”
Family adoption revealed!
When I met my biological sister she shared a secret that at the time only her finance’ knew about her. Later she would tell her daughter at an age she could understand. My sister had become pregnant with someone that would not end up staying with her so she decided that it would be bestContinue reading “Family adoption revealed!”
What if “the vocal adoptees” are right?
Post written in 2016. The theory: That most adoptees are just living their lives and those who are vocal are not the norm…aka angry adoptees, had a … What if “the vocal adoptees” are right?
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