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Two Conversations7 comments

M. wrote 1 month ago: Woob has become such the little chatterbox these days…he NEVER stops and he’s pretty fun … more →

Tags: Adoption, Motherhood, Open Adoption, Growing Up, adoptee

Wedding Whirl PART 27 comments

M. wrote 2 months ago: I outlined N.’s wedding ceremony here.  It was a beautiful day and she was a beautiful bride.  … more →

Tags: Adoption, Open Adoption

Wedding Whirl...8 comments

M. wrote 2 months ago: {For those of you who haven’t read here before, N. is my son Woob’s first mother.  This … more →

Tags: Adoption, things that make me smile, Open Adoption, Growing family

Adoption: Suffering with the birthparents? Not18 comments

osolomama wrote 3 months ago: I’m going to get kicked off one of the birthparents search lists I’m on soon because of … more →

Tags: Life, kids, Adoption, Families, poverty, Crime, Eastern Europe, Unemployment, Upheaval

Adoption: We're here to take your kid 7 comments

osolomama wrote 3 months ago: So many feelings this week.  A chance to second-guess my own adoption knowledge (crappy) and two ter … more →

Tags: Life, kids, Adoption, China, orphanage, abandonment, Searching, child confiscation, L A Times

What kind of Gift?2 comments

M. wrote 3 months ago: N’s wedding is getting closer and closer.  I am at a loss as to 1) what to wear (isn’t t … more →

Tags: Adoption, Open Adoption, Growing family

A Seemingly Simple Question1 comment

Mei-Ling wrote 3 months ago: I’m starting to dread talking about the aftermath of reunion, I really am. I’m starting … more →

Tags: Psychological Understanding, Post Reunion, white privilege, economic privilege

6 comments

M. wrote 4 months ago: We had such a great weekend, it was hard to see it go. Friday night while I was putting Woob to bed, … more →

Tags: Adoption, parenthood, Open Adoption

Context6 comments

M. wrote 4 months ago: We’ve been working with Woob on learning his address other helpful facts lately. On the way to … more →

Tags: Adoption, Open Adoption, Growing Up

Open Adoption Roundtable 2: Father's Day11 comments

M. wrote 6 months ago: Installment 2 of Open Adoption Roundtable from Heather PNR.  Assignment in a nutshell:  Talk about t … more →

Tags: Adoption, Open Adoption

Open Adoption Roundtable--Better Late than Never!4 comments

M. wrote 6 months ago: Okay, Okay…I’m lame at this whole blogging thing. In my own defense, I’ve been battling laziness, po … more →

Tags: Adoption, Reflection, Motherhood, Open Adoption

Are You Reuniting Soon?3 comments

Dan wrote 7 months ago: Updated: These folks have found a subject for the initial show but are still looking for additional … more →

Tags: search and reunion, biological parents, Birth Father, Adoption Reunion, troy dunn, The Locator, Adoption, birth parents, searching and reunion tips

Not Cool2 comments

M. wrote 7 months ago: Okay.  So I get it that people don’t really have great filters between their brains and their … more →

Tags: Adoption, VENT!, parenthood

she says shhhhhh

deadpanpoet wrote 7 months ago: i am officially finished with writing papers this semester. i turned in my milton paper yesterday an … more →

Tags: the first post ever., Bad Children, Library, librarian, Final Exam, Korea, korean adoptee, Korean Adoptees, Goal

Overview7 comments

M. wrote 8 months ago: How can nearly a month have passed since I’ve written here? Time is flying so quickly and so many th … more →

Tags: adoptee, Adoption, Grief, Miscarriage, Open Adoption

THREE.5 comments

M. wrote 9 months ago: Three short years ago, there was really no way to comprehend how full my heart would be with being a … more →

Tags: Adoption, Reflection, things that make me smile, Birthdays, Motherhood, Open Adoption, adoptee

And then there's the other side of things...7 comments

M. wrote 9 months ago: As I discussed earlier, things are going along pretty smoothly with Woob’s birthmom and our co … more →

Tags: Adoption, Reflection, VENT!, Motherhood, Open Adoption, Growing family

Open Adoption: The Destination1 comment

M. wrote 9 months ago: This post is in honor of HeatherPNR’s brilliant  idea to compile an open adoption blogroll (se … more →

Tags: Blogroll, Adoption, Reflection, Open Adoption

Howdy3 comments

aislin13 wrote 10 months ago: I know you’ve all missed me terribly. Can’t live without me and all that jazz. In all se … more →

Tags: Adoption, natural mother, First Mother, adoption reform, First Parents, adoptive, birthmother


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