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It's Not About Blood1 comment

2ndhalfolife wrote 5 hours ago:   So this about sums up what I have been feeling lately. Seems I can’t really rely on my … more →

Tags: musings, photos, Quotes, Adoption, Caring, Children, Daughters, Family, Friends

Is one born a Latina, or does one become a Latina?

Ms. Wander Girl wrote 12 hours ago: This is pretty dope… Raquel Cepeda’s work fascinates me because, as a woman of Caribbean … more →

Tags: ancestry, Republican Dominicana

How do you view adoption...3 comments

TAO wrote 12 hours ago: By TAO Hopefully this makes sense: Something I have pondered is how “adoption” is viewed … more →

Tags: biological child, adoption #2, Adoptive Parents, Adoptees, Adoption, adoptive family, Biological Family, birthfather, birthmother

I'm Still Out Here.....and have some stuff in the works....stay tuned

addiepray wrote 15 hours ago: Yeah, I know, do I even remember that I have a blog? Yes, as a matter of fact, I do. It’s a gr … more →

Tags: adopt a baby, adoptee rights, Adoption Reunion

In My Own Words and Searching wrote 1 day ago: “When she looks in the mirror, we want our daughter to know herself. It’s hard to face the world whe … more →

Tags: Adoption, Birth Mother, Search, reunion, loneliness, Adoptive Parents, Loss, Abandonment issues, Secrets and Lies

9 Days left!

angelatucker wrote 1 day ago: Thank you to all who have contributed to Closure’s kickstarter campaign so far! I have so enjo … more →

Tags: Adoption, Documentary, closure, Adoptive Parents, Netflix, Hulu, iTunes

The Gift of a Davenport6 comments

robertajestes wrote 1 day ago: I work with adoptees a lot.  They often order Personalized DNA Reports with the hope of finding some … more →

Tags: autosomal, Success Stories

Sorry readers

In My Own Words and Searching wrote 2 days ago: In keeping with the post depression and adoption search by Laura Dennis and Lynn Grubb; that is why … more →

Tags: Adoption, Birth Mother, Search, reunion, Adoptive Parents, Loss, Depression, Secrets and Lies

Gov. Inslee signs bill giving adoptees more access to birth records | The Politics Blog - The Olympian1 comment

monk-monk wrote 2 days ago: You guys, I am so excited. Like, thrilled. After over 5 years of working in advocacy for adoptees, I … more →

Tags: adoption #2, adoptee, Adoption, Washington Adoptees, WA CARE, adoptee rights, original birth certificate, adoptee advocacy, Adoption Advocacy

What I seldom hear first in the message of "called to adopt"17 comments

TAO wrote 2 days ago: By TAO I have hesitated posting this for several days, but I have decided to go ahead because I thin … more →

Tags: adoption #2, Adoptive Parents, biological child, Adoption, Adoptees, Loss, Biological Family, adoptive family, Missionaries

The Girl Who Got "Got" - Nature vs. Nurture6 comments

pattykinney wrote 3 days ago: Nature. Hands down. Nature. Winner of the mirror ball, the mother lode, the lottery of “I Just Want … more →

Tags: writing reflection, writing, writer, Adoption, Memphis, Birth Parent, Birth Mother, resemblence, Mother

Depression and Adoption Search by Laura Dennis

In My Own Words and Searching wrote 3 days ago: Adoptee Restoration has again posted up a superb post by Laura Dennis. Again I couldn’t have s … more →

Tags: Adoption, Birth Mother, Search, reunion, loneliness, Adoptive Parents, Loss, Abandonment issues, Depression

"Adoptees are not really misunderstood"

fangtopia wrote 3 days ago: Just recently, someone posted this on my Facebook page.  I didn’t want to correct the grammar … more →

Tags: Response, Society, social stigmas, Adoption

Why racial and ethnic silencing is not ok

Ms. Wander Girl wrote 4 days ago: One of the greatest challenges for me in relation to being adopted has been racial and ethnic silenc … more →

Tags: Visualize it, ancestry

People wonder how I feel

In My Own Words and Searching wrote 5 days ago: If I were to be honest my answer would be My souls dies a little bit every day….ever passing d … more →

Tags: Adoption, Birth Mother, Search, reunion, loneliness, Adoptive Parents, Loss, Abandonment issues, Depression

Definitely true in my story .....

In My Own Words and Searching wrote 5 days ago: “You cannot be mad because I did not end up as you anticipated. I have my own genetics and blo … more →

Tags: Adoption, Birth Mother, Search, reunion, Adoptive Parents

If only all A mothers thought or understood this

In My Own Words and Searching wrote 5 days ago: … more →

Tags: Adoption, A Mum, Birth Mother, Search, reunion, loneliness, Adoptive Parents, Loss, Abandonment issues

The Next Big (Lifetime Television for Women) Thing

chateaucone wrote 6 days ago: (Seriously? You did not just take me seriously.) So my friend, the Great Poet SKG, (who you can read … more →

Tags: the blog, angel guardian, Birth Mother, Narrative, poststructural autobiography

Genotype - Punnett Square5 comments

Christina wrote 6 days ago: I find it interesting how something related to my adoption can come up so randomly and make me feel … more →

Tags: Adoption, Adopted, adoption #2, genotype


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