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The season for Thanksgiving1 comment

jonandrachel wrote 1 week ago: We have had a whole series of special experiences lately, made all the more special by the fact that … more →

Tags: Adoption, About us, First Mother, Birth Mother, Family Time

Jon's First Father's Day!3 comments

jonandrachel wrote 5 months ago: Tomorrow is Jon’s first Father’s Day. I think back to when we first saw Sam. As Jon held … more →

Tags: Adoption, Family Time

waiting for jane

sharonsdaughter wrote 5 months ago: When I was 12, my father told my brother and I we were adopted. What a strange thing to find out abo … more →

Tags: Adoption, china adoption, being adopted, adult adoptee, adoptive parent, Family

49 days5 comments

jonandrachel wrote 11 months ago: Seven weeks ago, our lives were changed forever. Seven weeks before that, our angel had found us, an … more →

Tags: About us, Adoption, Birth Mother, Family Time, First Mother, Openness

Myth Busting2 comments

miassavinggrace wrote 1 year ago: Myth~ Adoptees who have great parents should have no desire to search. “Myth is not a story to … more →

Tags: adoptive family, Open Records, Adoptee Family, Natural Family, adoption schmoption, Truthful Musings, adoptee, Myth, adoptive parent

The best birthday present2 comments

jonandrachel wrote 1 year ago: We went to dinner at Rachel’s parents today to celebrate our birthdays (mine was 2 weeks ago, … more →

Tags: About us, Adoption, Birth Mother, Family Time, First Mother, Openness

Lucky?

belleinblue wrote 1 year ago: I’m remiss and haven’t written for awhile.  Don’t you hate it when life catches up … more →

Tags: This Thing Called Adoption, adoptive parent, Open Adoption, firstparent

Good things in music2 comments

jonandrachel wrote 1 year ago: This last week has been one of the harder times in our journey, and I came out of the weekend feelin … more →

Tags: Adoption, Openness, About us, First Mother, Birth Mother

Want?6 comments

belleinblue wrote 1 year ago: So there is a discussion on a forum right now about open adoption being misrepresented.  Open adopti … more →

Tags: This Thing Called Adoption, Adoption, adoptive parent, Open Adoption, adoptee, adopted child

Discounted6 comments

belleinblue wrote 1 year ago: No, I’m not talking about a great sale, I’m talking about how I feel a lot when I expres … more →

Tags: This Thing Called Adoption, Adoption, adoptive parent, reunion, adoptee, firstparent

AWOL

belleinblue wrote 1 year ago: So why would I title a post AWOL you ask?  That would be because I work at this crazy place called a … more →

Tags: The Insane Asylum aka My Job, Adoption, Counseling, adoptive parent

Blessings, love, and Musings

jonandrachel wrote 1 year ago: It was kindof a big weekend in our family, as far as church stuff goes. Yesterday, my niece was bapt … more →

Tags: Adoption, Openness, About us, First Mother, Birth Mother, Family Time

Birthmothers and First Mothers4 comments

jonandrachel wrote 1 year ago: Please excuse me as I stumble trying to convey my thoughts on this subject. I’ve been doing a lot of … more →

Tags: Adoption, Openness, First Mother, Birth Mother

Meet Rachel 3 comments

jonandrachel wrote 1 year ago: Rachel is a beautifully creative woman, who delights in new experiences.  She never hesitates to exp … more →

Tags: Adoption, About us

Meet Jon

jonandrachel wrote 1 year ago: Jon is a kind soul who thrives on being able to bring joy to others through serving them. He is pati … more →

Tags: Adoption, About us

Our letter...2 comments

jonandrachel wrote 1 year ago: Hello, Words cannot express the gratitude we feel in our hearts for mothers who provide selfless and … more →

Tags: Adoption, Openness, First Mother, Birth Mother

We're Approved!!!1 comment

jonandrachel wrote 1 year ago: We received word from our LDSFS caseworker yesterday with the good news that our file has been appro … more →

Tags: Adoption, First Mother

First Born Birthrights Denied4 comments

writeasrain wrote 1 year ago:         Wow, who knew that it mattered, when you were born, which side of the blanket you were born … more →

Tags: Adoption, Birthday, Children, Denial, kids, Money, Mother, Sadness, sisterhood

Long line of love.

jonandrachel wrote 3 months ago: Last week we went to Florida for our nephew’s wedding. We had a great time re-connecting with … more →

Tags: Adoption, Birth Mother, First Mother, Openness


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