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New Forums to Support Birth Parents! (And Adoptive Parents!)
Two new forums have been brought to the site in hopes of finding further support for birth parents. Birth Mother Support and, even cooler, Birth Father Support are two of the four new forums aimed at...
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Young Mom Sisterhood – Part 1
Being independent is an admirable trait. However, everyone needs some support from others at some point in their lives. The support that you need may or may not be financial support. Quite often young...
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Handling Uncomfortable Conversations
As my readers may know, I’m pretty open about my role as a birth mother even if it takes me awhile to find the comfort level with a person so that I can best share the information. Yet there are...
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Acting
Going from having a child, and feeling the change that comes from being a mother, back to living as if you never had that experience, is incredibly hard. Becoming a mother is truly life changing. How...
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What is Your Title?
So often we get caught up in the titles we have been given in our life; best athlete, honor student, top performer…the list can and will go on. As we reach adulthood we strive for even more; Manager,...
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Day’s Like These…
We all carry around with us special dates in our mind, be it birthday’s, anniversaries, adoption dates. On the flip side we also carry around with us dates that altered us forever, be it the day you...
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How ‘Open’ is Open Adoption
When you think of the term ‘open’ you think of the ability to freely go in and out…like a restaurant displaying their sign ‘open’. They don’t attach any stipulations to that term such as you can only...
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The Treasure
How do you explain in words something you treasure or covet? Like the pair of sweats that you have had for way too many years but never want to part from, the handkerchief that was once your Grandma’s...
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That’s What Best Friends Are For
For the last 3 weeks I have been going through a really ugly depression, sort of lost but in perfect awareness of who I am and where I was headed. I was so utterly lonely, that I couldn’t utter the...
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Proud To Be
Last weekend, I was blessed with the opportunity to go on my second, birth-first mom retreat. I am finding it difficult to talk about in it’s wholeness, but the experience and what I can tell you is...
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